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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer wants the country to be a trailblazer for artificial intelligence. This makes sense in theory for a place that gave the...
Remember when OpenAI’s nonprofit board unceremoniously fired Sam Altman? It was a four-day spell in the wilderness for the chief executive officer,...
The AI boom of the past two years has largely been a two-horse race. Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Microsoft Corp.-funded OpenAI have duked it out...
Saturday marks two years since OpenAI posted an oddly named widget called ChatGPT to the web. Its staffers placed bets on how many users it would...
News broke this week that the US Department of Justice wants to force Alphabet Inc.’s Google to sell Chrome, its dominant web browser. That has led...
One of the memorable moments of Nvidia Corp.’s most recent conference for developers came toward the end of the chip giant’s semi-annual event....
Masayoshi Son is man of extremes. His $20 million bet on Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. became the most successful of all time when it swelled to more...
An executive from a large technology firm has just won a Nobel. On Thursday, the top prize for chemistry went to the head of Alphabet Inc.’s AI...
Common wisdom about generative AI is that it will displace lots of professional jobs. The more nuanced take: It’ll take lots of entry-level jobs....
At a recent tech industry event, a software engineer approached me and said he was in the middle of looking for a job, and that the next company he...
Are you really a technology billionaire if you’re not multitasking in a way that would send most mortals toward a nervous breakdown? Sam Altman...
In the frothy business of selling artificial intelligence service, Salesforce Inc. has been punching above its own weight. “Salesforce?” I hear...
Tech companies of a certain size have long expected an easy ride from authorities, and for good reason. They always got it. Apple Inc. for years...
This essay is an edited excerpt from “ Supremacy: AI, ChatGPT and the Race That Will Change the World ,” publishing Sept. 10, 2024, by St....
The recent arrest of Telegram founder and Chief Executive Officer Pavel Durov at Le Bourget airport near Paris has sent shockwaves through the tech...
Mark Zuckerberg may have a history of copying of others’ ideas, but when it comes to navigating the generative AI hype cycle, he’s the one forging...
Alphabet Inc.’s Google is racing to stuff its products with the most advanced artificial intelligence features, including some that will make you...
With Britain struggling to put down far-right rioters, Elon Musk is only fanning the flames. Days after Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned social...
Big Tech is following a crafty playbook to hoover up AI talent: Instead of buying the hottest AI startups, the giants hire their leadership and...
For a technology that promises to help businesses cut costs, artificial intelligence has had a big problem with being so costly. AI’s scaling...
A video that Elon Musk posted on X over the weekend has the voice of Kamala Harris speaking over her first big campaign ad, describing herself...
Is generative AI worth the money? Technology leaders like Microsoft Corp. Chief Technology Officer Kevin Scott says costs will come down and...
Money talks, but even $23 billion didn’t convince the founders of Wiz Inc. to sell to Alphabet Inc. Wiz, a New York-headquartered cybersecurity...
One of the most disturbing things about Friday’s devastating global outage of IT systems is how routine such ruinous events have become. In the...
Deep inside their glass-walled corridors, some of Silicon Valley’s biggest venture capitalists are smiling to themselves about Donald Trump’s...
With the world mired in confusion about how useful the AI boom really is, an odd contribution has come from Britain’s former prime minister, Tony...