Technology

Broad Exemptions Revealed After Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Nvidia AI Chips

Following months of speculation, Donald Trump imposes a 25% tariff on Nvidia AI chips, but the final order includes significant relief for U.S. businesses. The proclamation, signed Wednesday, targets...

Historic $4 Trillion Valuation for Google Parent Following Apple Partnership

The financial landscape of the technology sector shifted dramatically on Monday as Alphabet, Google’s parent company, reached a...

Elon Musk Slams UK Government for “Anti-Free Speech” Agenda as X Faces Potential Ban Over Grok AI Abuse Scandal

Elon Musk has launched a fierce verbal attack on the UK government, accusing ministers of trying to dismantle...

“ChatGPT Moment for Physical AI” Arrives with Reasoning Robotaxis

The autonomous vehicle industry has reached a transformative milestone with technology that mirrors the revolutionary impact of conversational...

Masayoshi Son’s SoftBank Snaps Up DigitalBridge for $4B to Accelerate AI Play

SoftBank Group, under the direction of billionaire founder Masayoshi Son, has agreed to acquire DigitalBridge Group for $4...

The Relentless Climb: Musk’s Fortune Hits $500B Despite Early Year Setbacks

Despite significant setbacks early in the year, Elon Musk's fortune has continued its relentless climb, culminating this week in his net worth surpassing the...

Spotify’s Next Chapter: Founder Ek Steps Aside for Co-CEO Partnership

A new chapter is beginning at Spotify, with founder Daniel Ek stepping aside as Chief Executive Officer after almost two decades. He will take...

Ad-Pocalypse Averted: Meta’s £3.99 Fix for UK Feeds

Meta has averted a potential "ad-pocalypse" in the UK—a scenario where its ad-targeting model could have been ruled entirely illegal—by introducing a £3.99-a-month fix....

An ‘Iliad’ of a Lawsuit: Amazon Defends Its Prime Membership System in Court

Amazon is now engaged in an "Iliad" of a lawsuit, defending its Prime membership system against federal allegations of deception. A trial has begun...

Is Your Job Safe? AI Forecaster’s Success Raises Questions for Knowledge Workers

The impressive performance of an AI system in a forecasting competition, where it bested numerous human professionals, is raising broader questions about the future...

OpenAI Builds a More Suspicious AI to Safeguard Vulnerable Users

To better protect its most vulnerable users, OpenAI is fundamentally re-engineering the "personality" of ChatGPT to be more suspicious and cautious by default. The...