Technology

The Boy Bosses of Silicon Valley Are on Their Way Out

SAN FRANCISCO — The young kings of Silicon Valley are dismounting their unicorns. They’re writing sentimental blog posts that outline…

Taxpayers for U.S. Chips

​​The United States has authorized $280 billion in taxpayer money to subsidize rich computer chip companies and invest in technology…

Change These Default Settings and Be Happier With Your Tech

Many default settings buried deep inside our technology make us share superfluous amounts of data with tech companies. In my…

How Russian Propaganda Is Reaching Beyond English Speakers

The day after a missile struck a shopping mall in central Ukraine in June, killing at least 18 people, the…

Snapchat Introduces Its First Parental Controls

SAN FRANCISCO — Snapchat, the ephemeral messaging app, introduced its first parental controls on Tuesday, as social media platforms face…

Treasury Dept. blacklists crypto platform used in money laundering.

The Treasury Department on Monday prohibited Americans from using the cryptocurrency platform Tornado Cash, saying the service has helped ...

A.I. Is Not Sentient. Why Do People Say It Is?

As the sun set over Maury Island, just south of Seattle, Ben Goertzel and his jazz fusion band had one…

Classic Internet Censorship

I want us to consider the implications of this new reality: In three of the four most populous countries in…

The Books Merger That’s About Amazon

Amazon isn’t on trial in a big books lawsuit. But its power is. The U.S. government is suing to stop…

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