Tech
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Judge rejects arguments that AI chatbots have free speech rights in lawsuit over teen’s death
The judge’s order will allow the wrongful death lawsuit to proceed, in what legal experts say is among the latest constitutional tests of...
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Famed iPhone designer and ex-Apple exec Jony Ive joins OpenAI in $6.5B deal for AI devices startup
Sam Altman’s OpenAI has acquired famed ex-Apple executive Jony Ive’s hardware firm in an all-stock deal valued at nearly $6.5 billion as it looks...
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Bitcoin hits record as stocks, bonds retreat amid market uncertainty
The flagship cryptocurrency surged to $109,422 before easing slightly to $109,176, according to CoinDesk.
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Microsoft backs ‘Fortnite’ maker Epic Games in legal feud, claims Apple ‘stymied’ plans for Xbox mobile store
Microsoft has backed “Fortnite” video game maker Epic Games in its legal battle with Apple – alleging in a new court filing that the Tim Cook-led...
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With fewer ordinations, seminaries find ways to serve young professionals in other fields
Launched in 2023 with a $4 million grant from the Lilly Endowment, the Polaris Young Adult Leadership Network convenes these cohorts while also...
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Defense companies position themselves for piece of Golden Dome
Leaders in America's defense industry scrambled to voice their support for President Trump's Golden Dome project this week.
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Elon Musk will do a 'lot less' political spending in the future
Elon Musk said Tuesday that he is going to reduce his future spending on politics in the United States.
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Rep. Mace wants stronger penalty for voyeur spying crimes
Rep. Nancy Mace, South Carolina Republican, said Tuesday that spies who videotape their romantic partners and others without consent should face...
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Raytheon delivers advanced radar to U.S. for tracking hypersonic threats
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency has received the first AN/TPY-2 advanced radar system to defend against next-generation threats.
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Senate will try to block California vehicle standards that would phase out gas-powered cars
The U.S. Senate will move this week to block California from enforcing a series of vehicle emissions standards that are tougher than the federal...
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First U.S. utility seeks permit for a small nuclear reactor
For the first time in the United States, a utility is asking federal regulators for a permit to build a small nuclear reactor.
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Elon Musk says he'll still be Tesla CEO in 5 years' time
Billionaire Elon Musk said Tuesday he's committed to being CEO of Tesla in five years' time.