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Global affairs chief Chris Lehane wants to tone down the debate over AI’s societal impacts—and get states to pass laws that won’t derail OpenAI’s meteoric rise.

A tech industry guide to where to stay, eat, work, and play while visiting LA.

Elon Musk has the largest stake in SpaceX by billions of shares. The other biggest shareholders also have longstanding and deep ties to Musk.

Three firms will pay nearly $1 million for selling “Active Listening” technology that they claimed tapped people’s phones for advertising. The FTC alleges the “tech” was just pricey email lists.

The service suspension comes as Waymo has also paused operations in Atlanta and San Antonio after its robotaxis drove into flooded streets.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is launching a Twitch series today at 4 p.m. ET.

In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we unpack the mass layoffs at Meta, big announcements at Google I/O, and the latest backlash against AI.

These are the AC units we’ve trusted to cool our homes for months, if not years.

Spotify is partnering with Universal Music Group to let Premium subscribers create AI-generated song covers and remixes, with participating artists receiving a share of the revenue.

Musk, who will have more than 50% of the voting power, will have a monarchical grip over the publicly-traded version of SpaceX — control that goes far beyond what other tech founders enjoy.

First VPN promised hackers complete anonymity for their cyberattacks. But Europol said it was able to notify the service’s users that they have now been identified.

Google is about to look really different, and if you're not a fan of the AI overview feature, then you're not going to like what's coming.

We love this brand’s stylish storage lockers, and there's a big sale on eight colors through the end of the month.

The hackathon, held to build user-auditing tools for Palantir customers, comes as the company struggles to address employee concerns over its relationship with ICE.

After launching to invest in fire tech, Convective is broadening its mandate to disaster resilience.

President Trump delayed signing an executive order that would have required pre-release government security reviews of AI models, citing dissatisfaction with the order's language.

Fragrance tech company Patina announced Thursday a $2 million raise from investors, including Betaworks and True Ventures. 

The impending arrival of El Niño will help keep the number of storms low. But it only takes one landfall to create a catastrophe.

I used the Gemini app to generate lifelike videos featuring a digital clone of myself. Google sees this as the future of creation. I’m still creeped out.

Services provider Room 8 Group has appointed Juanita Draude as CEO.

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