When Listening to Music Was a Team Sport
An exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt celebrates the glorious machines that gave us the soundtracks of our lives before streaming sites shoved them toward obsolescence.
Technology
‘Vibecoded’ Apps Are Flooding Apple’s App Store
Mobile apps are easy to make with artificial intelligence. That doesn’t mean people are excited to use them.
Why Silicon Valley Can’t Stop Looking Over Its Shoulder at China
Chinese companies are offering artificial intelligence that is nearly as good as the leading U.S. technologies, but it’s still America’s race to lose.
Politicians Are Trying to Change What Chatbots Say About Them
Political campaigns have something new to worry about these days: unflattering or incomplete information produced by A.I. programs when voters ask questions about candidates.
Samsung cuts US jobs, offers relocations ahead of HQ move
Cuts highlight widening gap between booming chip business, struggling consumer electronics units Samsung Electronics has cut jobs at its US display, phone and other consumer electronics operations, affecting workers mainly in New Jersey and Texas, according to documents and two people familiar with the matter. The South Korean tech giant said on Sunday in a statement … Read more
US data center protests go national as backlash grows
HumansFirst, a grassroots group, is leading protests against data centres across the US A view of a “No Data Center Traffic” sign in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USJune 24, 2026. REUTERS Opponents of the rapid buildout of data centers plan to hold protests on Saturday in at least 125 locations across the United States, the first … Read more
Apple unseats Nvidia to become world’s most valuable company as AI bets shift
Apple held a $4.88T valuation, narrowly ahead of Nvidia at $4.86T after the chipmaker’s 3.5% drop Last month, the company rolled out a long-delayed overhaul of Siri, betting the upgraded assistant would help close the gap with Big Tech rivals and new-age startups in the crucial AI race. PHOTO: PEXELS Apple overtook Nvidia on Friday to become … Read more
Meta in Talks to Lease Computing Power to Anthropic in Potential $10 Billion Deal
A deal would underline how scarce computing power is for artificial intelligence development, and could create a new business for Meta.
Indonesia’s copyright rewrite puts Google, AI platforms on notice
Indonesia may become Southeast Asia’s first country to add AI rules to copyright law amid global debates A worker walks on the roof of Indonesian Parliament Building in Jakarta, Indonesia, December 5, 2022. REUTERS Indonesia is preparing sweeping changes to its copyright law, including granting copyright privileges to people who use artificial intelligence to help … Read more
SpaceX IPO earns millions for US Small Business Administration head Kelly Loeffler
Loeffler invested up to $10 million in xAI and SpaceX across two disclosures filed before and during 2025 US Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler speaks during a Small Business Summit in the East Room at the White House in Washington, DC, US, May 4, 2026. REUTERS US Small Business Administration head Kelly Loeffler multiplied the … Read more