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Closing arguments in blockbuster trial pitting Musk against OpenAI

Lawyers for Elon Musk and OpenAI presented closing arguments Thursday in a blockbuster trial where the verdict could hobble ChatGPT's... Read more

In an era when workers are returning to offices, here's how Dropbox is making remote jobs work

Many companies ended remote work arrangements that began during the coronavirus pandemic despite resistance from employees who grew accustomed to... Read more

JUSTIFI tool could unlock value in energy productivity projects

Energy productivity—the measure of how much economic value is generated for every unit of energy used—can be underestimated when multiple... Read more

Meta launches WhatsApp 'incognito' mode to address privacy concerns for AI chats

Meta Platforms said Wednesday it's rolling out an "incognito" mode for WhatsApp users to have private conversations with its AI... Read more

Musk 'wanted 90%' of OpenAI, Altman tells feisty tech titan trial

Elon Musk was obsessed with trying to control OpenAI, the artificial intelligence company's CEO Sam Altman said Tuesday at a... Read more

EU court sides with Italy over publishers' rights vs Meta

The European Court of Justice sided Tuesday with Italy against technology giant Meta in defending the rights of online publishers,... Read more

Amazon looks to redefine a need for speed with 30-minute deliveries

More than 20 years after it redefined fast shipping, Amazon is preparing to raise the bar on consumer expectations again... Read more

South Korea floats AI profit social tax as tech giants boom

A top South Korean official has proposed a tax on AI profits to be redistributed among society as a semiconductor... Read more

Instagram can now read all users' private messages—will this make kids safer or just boost ad targeting?

As of May 8, end-to-end encryption is no longer available on direct messages on Instagram.... Read more

Microsoft boss 'proud' of profit-making OpenAI investment

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said Monday he was "very proud" of his company's profitable early investment in OpenAI, as he... Read more

European minnows bid to challenge social media giants

A flurry of new schemes to launch Europe-based social networks faces a steep, rocky road to seduce users away from... Read more

Google faces new UK lawsuit over online display ads

Google faces a fresh UK lawsuit accusing it of abusing its dominance in online display advertising, the claimants announced Thursday,... Read more

IMF warns of 'inevitable' AI-powered threats to global financial system

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned on Thursday of the risks to global financial stability posed by cyberattacks powered by... Read more

AI use surges globally but rich-poor divide widens, Microsoft says

Generative artificial intelligence is being used by 17.8% of the world's working-age population, but the gap between wealthy and developing... Read more

Planning for hydrogen under geopolitical uncertainty

Many hydrogen strategies for energy-intensive industries do not adequately address geopolitical risks. Instead, they often assume stable trading relationships and... Read more