The Climate Crisis Threatens Supply Chains. Manufacturers Hope AI Can Help
The Covid-19 pandemic showed just how vulnerable global supply chains are. Climate shocks could pose an even greater risk.
Inside the Battle Over OpenAI’s Corporate Restructuring
A group of activists is turning to an old playbook to influence the future of one of the world’s most powerful AI companies.
Temu Blocks US Shoppers From Seeing Products Shipped From China
The American version of Temu abruptly began to show only “Local” products days before the Trump administration was set to end a tariff loophole for small packages from China.
A Judge Says Meta’s AI Copyright Case Is About ‘the Next Taylor Swift’
Meta’s contentious AI copyright battle is heating up—and the court may be close to a ruling.
Trump’s Quest for Crypto Riches Is a Constitutional Scandal Waiting to Happen
The largest investors in Donald Trump’s crypto coin have been promised a private audience with the president. The arrangement could put Trump at odds with the Constitution and add fuel to calls for his impeachment, experts say.
2025 Is the Year of the Humanoid Robot Factory Worker
Long confined to the lab, humanoids finally appear ready to work in manufacturing. There are just a few hurdles to get them to market.
Sam Altman’s Eye-Scanning Orb Is Now Coming to the US
At a buzzy event in San Francisco, World announced a series of Apple-like stores, a partnership with dating giant Match Group, and a new mini gadget to scan your eyeballs.
Apple May Face Criminal Charges for Allegedly Lying to a Federal Judge
A US judge says Apple deliberately chose not to comply with an order requiring it to loosen App Store rules—then tried to cover up its disobedience.
These Startups Are Building Advanced AI Models Without Data Centers
A new crowd-trained way to develop LLMs over the internet could shake up the AI industry with a giant 100 billion-parameter model later this year.
AI Is Using Your Likes to Get Inside Your Head
Liking features on social media can provide troves of data about human behavior to AI models. But as AI gets smarter, will it be able to know users’ preferences before they do?