The tech giant’s revenue also grew 13%, topping Wall Street’s expectations.
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Google’s Chief Says Breakup Proposal Would Hobble Business
Sundar Pichai told a federal judge that the government’s solution to fix its monopoly in search would harm innovation.
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Shadowy Crypto Companies Make Inroads in U.S. Under Trump
Last month, Paolo Ardoino, the chief executive of the cryptocurrency company Tether, joined business executives and U.S. lawmakers for a private lunch at the Willard, a luxury hotel near the White House. For years, Tether had faced accusations that …
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House Passes Bill to Ban Sharing of Revenge Porn, Sending It to Trump
The Take It Down Act, which united a coalition of conservative and liberal lawmakers, criminalizes the nonconsensual sharing of sexually explicit images of others and requires companies to remove them.
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American Children Sent to Honduras, and A.I. on the Battlefield
Listen to and follow “The Headlines”Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube | iHeartRadio Hosted by Tracy Mumford Produced by Will Jarvis and Ian Stewart Edited by Ian StewartJessica Metzger and Tracy Mumford Featuring Sheera Frenkel and …
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Is Google Breaking Up? + Seasteading Is Back + Tool Time
Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | iHeartRadio Hosted by Kevin Roose and Casey Newton Produced by Rachel Cohn and Whitney Jones Edited by Matt Collette Engineered by Alyssa Moxley Original music by Dan PowellMarion …
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If A.I. Systems Become Conscious, Should They Have Rights?
As artificial intelligence systems become smarter, one A.I. company is trying to figure out what to do if they become conscious.
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Time-Saving New Phone Features You May Have Missed
From photo timers to music identifiers, here are a few new iPhone and Android tools to make your life easier.
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