The island democracy was early to ban TikTok on government phones, and the ruling party refuses to use it. But a U.S.-style ban is not under consideration.
Our columnist spent the past month hanging out with 18 A.I. companions. They critiqued his clothes, chatted among themselves and hinted at a very different future.
Travel-focused A.I. bots and more eco-friendly transportation options in online maps and search tools can help you quickly organize your seasonal getaway.
Quarterly results on Wednesday underscored Metaβs repositioning of itself as a company poised to capitalize on the industrywide fervor for artificial intelligence.
Supporters of TikTok gathered near the Capitol last month as the House of Representatives voted to pass a bill to force TikTok to cut ties with its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, or risk being banned in U.S. app stores.
A tiny group of lawmakers huddled in private about a year ago, aiming to keep the discussions away from TikTok lobbyists while bulletproofing a bill that could ban the app.
Congressional representatives joined TikTok creators at the Capitol last year ahead of a House vote to ban the app. The Senate passed a version of the bill this week.
A new category of apps promises to relieve parents of drudgery, with an assist from A.I. But a familyβs grunt work is more human, and valuable, than it seems.
European officials threatened to fine TikTok and force it to remove some features, the latest regulatory challenge for the Chinese-owned social media app.
Caroline Mullet, a ninth grader, prompted her father, Mark, a Washington State senator, to work on a bill to ban A.I.-generated sexually explicit images of minors. The ban is set to take effect in June.
Apple said it removed WhatsApp and Threads from its China app offerings Friday on Beijingβs orders, amid technological tensions between the U.S. and China.
A recently-opened Apple Store in Shanghaiβs Jingβan district in March. Apple said it removed WhatsApp and Threads, which are owned by Meta, from its app store in China.
Users of Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp and Messenger will be able to turn to the new technology, powered by Metaβs latest artificial intelligence model, to obtain information and complete tasks.
Court records, mistakenly made public, tell a story about the birth of ByteDance, its bumpy road to success and the role of the Republican megadonor Jeff Yassβs firm.
OpenAI, Google and Meta ignored corporate policies, altered their own rules and discussed skirting copyright law as they sought online information to train their newest artificial intelligence systems.
βTikTok definitely has a branding issue in the United States,β said Sister Monica Clare, a nun in Mendham, N.J., who appears in an ad for the video app.
Major U.S. investment firms such as General Atlantic, Susquehanna and Sequoia Capital own stakes in ByteDance, the parent of TikTok. Their investments are increasingly under fire.
Amira Yahyaoui, a human rights activist, promoted the success of her student aid start-up, Mos. Some of her statements do not add up, according to internal data and people familiar with the company.
G.M. had provided information about braking, acceleration and speed to LexisNexis Risk Solution and Verisk, firms that generated driver risk profiles for insurers.
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