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The New York Times Anthropic’s Claude is the preferred AI chatbot of a number of tech insiders, who turn to “him” for legal and relationship advice, health coaching, and more. Claude’s proponents cite the chatbot’s insight, creativity, and empathetic responses. Anthropic researchers have trained Claude to display open-mindedness, thoughtfulness, curiosity, and other human traits deemed […]

The Biden administration is preparing a trade investigation into China’s production of older-model semiconductors, in response to fears that the United States’ growing dependence on these products could pose a national security threat, according to people familiar with the matter and government and industry documents reviewed by The New York Times.

A.I. insiders are falling for Claude, a chatbot from Anthropic. Is it a passing fad, or a preview of artificial relationships to come?

The country’s largest oil company is designing a natural gas power plant outfitted with carbon capture technology to meet the voracious power demand of technology companies.

The New York Times Millions of Ukrainians depend on messaging app Telegram to organize food, medical aid, and other support and for information about impending Russian attacks. However, Ukrainian officials increasingly are concerned Telegram, founded and owned by Russian-born Pavel Durov, is being used as a spying tool for Russia and to spread disinformation. In […]

Google unveiled an experimental machine capable of tasks that a traditional supercomputer could not master in 10 septillion years. (That’s older than the universe.)

The New York Times Rivals are working to unseat Nvidia as the leader in AI chip development. The competition is driven by tech companies that have started tailoring their chips for a particular phase of AI development, a process called “inferencing” that happens after companies use chips to train AI models. Rivals have also begun […]

The New York Times An electric Citi Bike reportedly used by a suspect in the murder of United HealthCare CEO Brian Thompson Wednesday creates “digital exhaust,” streams of data that can be used to track the rider. David Shmoys, a computer scientist at Cornell University who helped design the system, said every user creates many […]

Amazon, Advanced Micro Devices and several start-ups are beginning to offer credible alternatives to Nvidia’s chips, especially for a phase of A.I. development known as “inferencing.”

The federal judge who ruled Google was a monopolist in search is weighing the U.S. government’s proposal to force the company to sell its Chrome browser. Here’s what happens now.