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What’s Behind Technology’s Disembodied Female Voices?

And yet, perhaps after simply being confronted with the possibility of Jessie’s demise, I’ve developed a new fondness for her. Jessie doesn’t pretend...

Voters Approve Incorporation of SpaceX Hub as Starbase, Texas

Members of a South Texas community that has served as the hub of Elon Musk’s rocket launch company, SpaceX, voted on Saturday to...

Google Plans to Roll Out Gemini A.I. Chatbot to Children Under 13

Google plans to roll out its Gemini artificial intelligence chatbot next week for children under 13 who have parent-managed Google accounts, as tech...

Justice Dept. Lawyers Say US Wants to Break up Google’s Ad Technology

The Justice Department laid out its road map on Friday to break up Google’s advertising technology empire, which would be the second request...

TikTok Fined $600 Million for Sending European User Data to China

TikTok was fined 530 million euros ($600 million) on Friday for violating a European Union data privacy law after regulators found the company...

The Dangers of A.I. Flattery + Kevin Meets the Orb + Group Chat Chat

Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | iHeartRadioThis week we dig into the ways chatbots are starting...

How a U.S. Tax Loophole Supercharged China’s Exports

When Congress raised the threshold for imported goods to enter the United States tax-free to $800 from $200 nearly a decade ago, it...

Amazon’s Mixed Earnings Report Sends Share Prices Down

As much as Amazon may have wanted to dodge the spotlight in President Trump’s trade war, there was no avoiding it for America’s...

Apple Tops Wall Street Expectations With $24.78 Billion Profit

Apple built its business by innovating. But lately, it’s been leaning on diplomacy.Tim Cook, Apple’s chief executive, recently scored exemptions from tariffs on...

How Google’s Antitrust Case Could Upend the A.I. Race

A federal judge issued a landmark ruling last year, saying that Google had become a monopolist in internet search. But in a hearing...

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