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Amazon Promises More Local Funding and Less Secrecy Around Data Centers

2 October 2026 at 08:56
The internet giant is the latest technology company trying to address increasingly hostile local sentiment toward data center projects.

Β© Nathan Howard for The New York Times

A data center owned by Amazon in Ashburn, Va.

At A.I. Event, Trump Asks Meta, OpenAI and Microsoft to Make Safety Decisions Themselves

29 September 2026 at 19:20
President Trump’s meetings with tech leaders produced some voluntary safeguards and a commitment to rebrand artificial intelligence as β€œsuper intelligence,” the term that Mr. Trump prefers.

Β© Doug Mills/The New York Times

President Trump unveiled an A.I.-powered government website at the White House on Tuesday,

Are A.I. Models Being Misled to Act Too Human?

21 September 2026 at 13:00
A corporate spat between two tech giants last week was just the latest volley in a conflict over whether dangerous mistakes are being made in A.I. training.

Β© Chona Kasinger for The New York Times

Mustafa Suleyman, Microsoft’s A.I. chief, argued in an essay published Wednesday that the tech start-up Anthropic was pushing its systems too hard to mimic human behaviors.

Court Filings In A.I. Suit Invoke Copyright Law, Culture and Sports

4 September 2026 at 20:18
Filings made Friday in The New York Times’s closely watched lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft included a range of copyright law and cultural references.

Β© Zack DeZon for The New York Times

The New York Times claims in a lawsuit that OpenAI and Microsoft infringed on publishers’ copyrighted material by using their articles to train artificial intelligence.

Justice Dept. Sides With OpenAI in New York Times Copyright Suit

2 September 2026 at 14:48
The department argued in a court filing that OpenAI legally used articles by The New York Times to develop A.I., adding that national security depended on American tech dominance.

Β© Lexi Parra/The New York Times

The New York Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft in 2023 in a landmark copyright case.

Bill Gates Is Warning That A.I. Is More Dangerous Than Big Tech Will Admit

26 August 2026 at 20:24
In an hourlong interview, he said his industry was downplaying the risks, which he believes include mass unemployment and bioterrorism.

Β© Chona Kasinger for The New York Times

Bill Gates is the latest in a string of tech luminaries to call out the risks of artificial intelligence.
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