Artificial Intelligence Glossary: AI Terms Everyone Should Learn
We’ve compiled a list of phrases and concepts useful to understanding artificial intelligence, in particular the new breed of A.I.-enabled chatbots like ChatGPT, Bing and...
Have AI Chatbots Developed Theory of Mind? What We Do and Do Not Know.
Mind reading is common among us humans. Not in the ways that psychics claim to do it, by gaining access to the warm streams of...
Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse Chills Start-Up Funding
Jonathan Nelson had lined up commitments for $2 million in new funding for his financial technology start-up, HF.Capital, from two investors last month. He was...
Gordon E. Moore, Intel Co-Founder Behind Moore’s Law, Dies at 94
Gordon E. Moore, a co-founder and former chairman of Intel Corporation, the California semiconductor chip maker that helped give Silicon Valley its name, achieving the...
Twitter Says Parts of Its Source Code Were Leaked Online
Parts of Twitter’s source code, the underlying computer code on which the social network runs, were leaked online, according to a legal filing, a rare...
Elon Musk Values Twitter at $20 Billion
SAN FRANCISCO — Elon Musk said Twitter is now worth about $20 billion, according to an email he sent the company’s employees on Friday, a...
At Apple, Rare Dissent Over a New Product: Interactive Goggles
When Apple held a corporate retreat in California’s Carmel Valley about five years ago to discuss its next major product, Jony Ive, its longtime design...
Amazon Union Gets Favorable Finding on Warehouse Access for Organizing
Federal labor regulators have concluded that Amazon’s policy of restricting the warehouse access of off-duty employees is illegal, backing a contention of the union that...
LG Will Spend $5.5 Billion on a Battery Factory in Arizona
A South Korean battery manufacturer said it would quadruple its planned investment in a new factory in Arizona to meet growing demand from automakers that...
How AI Chatbots Are Helping Some People Have Hard Conversations
Todd Mitchem kept struggling to have honest, productive conversations with his son. “He’s 15,” Mr. Mitchem, 52, said with a laugh. “Teenagers are so difficult...
Bard Fork, and How to Talk So Chatbots Will Listen
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Biden’s Options on TikTok Narrow After China Pushes Back
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration recently told TikTok that it wanted the app’s Chinese owners to sell the app or face a possible ban in...
William A. Wulf, Pioneering Computer Scientist, Dies at 83
William A. Wulf, a pioneering researcher, entrepreneur and policymaker in computer science, who helped adapt an early Pentagon communications web into the network that grew...
TikTok Stars Visit D.C. as Creators Turn into Temporary Lobbyists
WASHINGTON — In a hotel room on Wednesday morning, Janette Ok, a fashion and lifestyle TikTok creator from Los Angeles, was getting ready for a...