Elon Musk Tried Keeping Issues at His Texas Mansion Private, Emails Show
The tech billionaire’s staff were concerned that correspondence about his home in West Lake Hills would become public after neighbors…
OpenAI Backtracks on Plans to Drop Nonprofit Control
The company will become a public benefit corporation and the nonprofit that has controlled it will be its largest shareholder.OpenAI…
A.I. Hallucinations Are Getting Worse, Even as New Systems Become More Powerful
Last month, an A.I. bot that handles tech support for Cursor, an up-and-coming tool for computer programmers, alerted several customers…
Elon Musk, His 16-Foot Wall and the Feud With His Texas Neighbors
At first, residents of the upscale cul-de-sac in West Lake Hills, Texas, did not know who had moved into the…
What’s Behind Technology’s Disembodied Female Voices?
If you listen to the many artificial, automated voices that have become prevalent online, the answer doesn’t really matter, as…
Voters Approve Incorporation of SpaceX Hub as Starbase, Texas
The early vote tally on Saturday night was “well past” the majority needed to approve the incorporation of Starbase, an…
How Misinformation and Partisan ‘New Media’ Changed a California Town
With its horse-trodden roads, endless fields of almond blossoms and cowboy heritage, the 20,000 person town of Oakdale, Calif., fits…
Google Plans to Roll Out Gemini A.I. Chatbot to Children Under 13
The tech giant said it would make its Gemini chatbot available to children next week, and warned families in an…
Justice Dept. Lawyers Say US Wants to Break up Google’s Ad Technology
In a hearing on Friday, lawyers for the Justice Depart. indicated the government would double down on its requests to…
TikTok Fined $600 Million for Sending European User Data to China
Irish investigators said TikTok did not protect the data of users in the European Union, improperly transferring some of it…