The New York Times

Since President Trump’s election, tech leaders and their companies have changed their tune, and in some cases reversed course, with bold requests of government to stay out of their way, in what has become the most forceful push to advance their products. In recent weeks, Meta, Google, OpenAI and others have asked the Trump administration […]

A tech industry veteran, Mike McCue sees an opening for a different kind of internet where algorithms don’t call the shots. Mr. McCue, the chief executive of the internet company Flipboard, is challenging social media’s automated grip on our attention, betting that humans, not machines, should curate online experiences. Three decades ago, as vice president […]

European Union regulators on Wednesday ramped up their efforts to force Apple and Google to change key parts of their businesses, despite potential pushback from the Trump administration over the regulation of American tech companies. The European Commission, the executive branch of the 27-nation bloc, said Apple and Google had violated a law passed in […]

The New York Times AI is fueling the most fundamental change to computing since the early days of the Internet. Just as companies completely rebuilt their computer systems to accommodate the new commercial Internet in the 1990s, they are now rebuilding from the bottom up, wiring together up to 100,000 chips to create powerful AI […]

The New York Times Researchers at startup Lila Sciences developed a generative AI program trained on published and experimental data, the scientific process, and reasoning, in the quest for “scientific superintelligence.” The AI is tasked with generating new ideas and testing them in automated labs with a handful of human assistants. Said Lila cofounder Molly […]

The big, inspiring A.I. opportunity on the horizon, experts agree, lies in accelerating and transforming scientific discovery and development. Fed by vast troves of scientific data, A.I. promises to generate new drugs to combat disease, new agriculture to feed the world’s population and new materials to unlock green energy — all in a tiny fraction […]

The New York Times Five universities are participating in the Human Virome Program, aimed at identifying more of the tens of trillions of viruses living in the human body. The project, which has received $171 million in federal funding, will use AI systems to analyze saliva, stool, blood, milk, and other samples from thousands of […]

Uncertainty about how much money colleges and universities stand to lose has led some schools to reduce the number of doctoral students, in some cases reneging on offers.

The New York Times U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) will spend $100 billion in the U.S. over the next four years to expand its production capacity and bring its most advanced semiconductor processes to its operations in Arizona. The commitment brings TSMC’s total planned spending in the U.S. […]

The Human Virome Program will analyze samples from thousands of volunteers in an effort to understand how viruses affect health.