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F.T.C. Opens Investigation Into ChatGPT Maker Over Technology’s Potential Harms

The Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into OpenAI, the artificial intelligence start-up that makes ChatGPT, over whether the chatbot has harmed...

Texas TikTok Ban Challenged for Threatening ‘Academic Freedom’

A ban of TikTok on state devices and networks in Texas was challenged by First Amendment lawyers on Thursday, who said that the...

Founder of Bankrupt Crypto Firm Celsius Arrested on Fraud Charges

Alex Mashinsky, the founder and former chief executive of the bankrupt cryptocurrency firm Celsius, was arrested on Thursday and charged with fraud, federal...

Threads Review: How Meta’s New App Stacks Up Against Twitter

When we — Brian X. Chen and Mike Isaac, both longtime tech journalists — got an assignment from our editor last week to...

‘An Act of War’: Inside America’s Silicon Blockade Against China

By squeezing on the industry’s natural choke points, the Biden administration aims to block China from the future of chip technology. The effects...

F.T.C.’s Court Loss Raises Fresh Questions About Its Chair’s Strategy

Lina Khan became chair of the Federal Trade Commission two years ago on a promise to bring bold action against the biggest tech...

Inside the White-Hot Center of A.I. Doomerism

It’s a few weeks before the release of Claude, a new A.I. chatbot from the artificial intelligence start-up Anthropic, and the nervous energy...

Judge Rejects F.T.C. Delay of $70 Billion Microsoft-Activision Deal

A federal judge on Tuesday ruled against the Federal Trade Commission’s attempt to delay Microsoft’s $70 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, setting the...

Why the Early Success of Threads May Crash Into Reality

A big tech company with billions of users introduces a new social network. Leveraging the popularity and scale of its existing products, the...

What to Know About ChatGPT’s New Code Interpreter Feature

ChatGPT, the artificial-intelligence-powered chatbot made by OpenAI, has wowed the world in recent months with the text it can generate. Now the chatbot...

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