Binance Spars With U.S. Regulators Over Asset Freeze
A federal judge on Tuesday urged the Securities and Exchange Commission to strike a compromise with Binance that would allow the global cryptocurrency exchange to...
Doctors Are Using ChatGPT to Improve How They Talk to Patients
On Nov. 30 last year, OpenAI released the first free version of ChatGPT. Within 72 hours, doctors were using the artificial intelligence-powered chatbot. “I was...
Reddit Communities Go Dark to Protest New App Policy
The moderators of hundreds of Reddit forums, known as subreddits, closed off access to their groups on Monday to protest the company’s plan to charge...
Diablo IV Breaks Blizzard Records, Surpassing ‘$666 Million’ in Sales
The News Diablo IV, the latest version of a video game franchise that has gained millions of fans over its more than 25 years, has...
FTC Sues to Stop Microsoft’s Activision Deal From Closing
The Federal Trade Commission sued Microsoft on Monday to stop the company from closing its $69 billion purchase of the video game powerhouse Activision Blizzard,...
Fred Ryan, Publisher of Washington Post, Will Step Down
Fred Ryan, the publisher and chief executive of The Washington Post, told employees on Monday that he was stepping down, ending his nearly decade-long run...
WeWork Faces More Turmoil After Its CEO Departs
Sandeep Mathrani was supposed to be WeWork’s savior. A real estate executive, he became the chief executive of the troubled office space company in 2020...
Silicon Valley Confronts the Singularity
For decades, Silicon Valley anticipated the moment when a new technology would come along and change everything. It would unite human and machine, probably for...
How Could AI Destroy Humanity?
Last month, hundreds of well-known people in the world of artificial intelligence signed an open letter warning that A.I. could one day destroy humanity. “Mitigating...
A.I. or Nuclear Weapons: Can You Tell These Quotes Apart?
The comparison seems to be everywhere these days. “It’s like nuclear weapons,” a pioneering artificial intelligence researcher has said. Top A.I. executives have likened their...
How the Shoggoth Meme Has Come to Symbolize the State of A.I.
A few months ago, while meeting with an A.I. executive in San Francisco, I spotted a strange sticker on his laptop. The sticker depicted a...
How to Use AI to Automate the Dreaded Office Meeting
Hello! Welcome back to On Tech: A.I., a pop-up newsletter that teaches you about artificial intelligence, how it works and how to use it. Last...
Founders of Three Arrows, Failed Crypto Fund, Are Living Large
The business has had a rough start. Some companies listed as investors on Open Exchange’s Twitter account have denied any involvement. A financial regulator in...
Una primera prueba del Vision Pro de Apple
El lunes pude echarle un vistazo a lo que Apple vislumbra para el futuro de la computación. Durante casi media hora usé el Vision Pro,...