Sam Altman Asserts Control of OpenAI as He Rejoins Its Board
Mr. Altman, whose sudden firing and rehiring in the fall shocked Silicon Valley, was among several new additions to the…
Workers at Microsoft-Owned Activision Vote to Unionize
The group will become the largest union at a video game company in the United States, while Microsoft pledged to…
Biden the President Wants to Curb TikTok. Biden the Candidate Embraces Its Stars.
At a party for social media influencers at the White House this week, President Biden’s political concerns collided with his…
With Cyberattack Fix Weeks Away, Health Providers Slam United
Hospitals, doctors and clinics expressed frustration that they will have to wait even longer for reimbursements after hackers paralyzed the…
How a Sudden Halt to In Vitro Fertilization Shook Alabama Couples
Many suffered setbacks after the State Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos were children. “Someone else’s opinion changed my future,”…
Apple Reverses Course and Allows Epic Games to Start Competing App Store
After an inquiry by European regulators, Epic Games said Apple would allow it to access the software tools necessary to…
Good News and Bad News for Astronomers’ Biggest Dream
The National Science Foundation takes a step (just one) toward an “extremely large telescope.”The United States should commit $1.6 billion…
Key OpenAI Executive Played a Pivotal Role in Sam Altman’s Ouster
Mira Murati, OpenAI’s chief technology officer, brought questions about Mr. Altman’s management to the board last year before he was…
How to Make End-of-Life Planning Less Stressful
One tip: Do it over chocolate cake.I recently hosted a strange family gathering: an end-of-life lunch.It was my sister Dinah’s…
A.L.S. Drug Relyvrio Fails Clinical Trial and May Be Withdrawn From the Market
Leaders of the treatment’s manufacturer, Amylyx, said they would announce their plans for it within eight weeks.One of the few…