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TikTok knew its algorithm harmed kids, accidentally revealed internal documents show
Officials across 14 states are suing TikTok for what they say is an addictive algorithm that endang…
Kenneth Niemeyer,Laura Italia…
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Elon Musk might have to convince Trump not to 'stop' autonomous vehicles if he's reelected
During his remarks given to the Detroit Economic Club, Trump said he found autonomous vehicles "con…
Jaures Yip
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Residents in rural Texas are suing their noisy neighbor: a humming bitcoin mining facility
Residents want a permanent injunction, alleging the bitcoin mining facility's loud hum and vibratio…
Geoff Weiss
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Google's CEO responds to US antitrust charges against company
Google CEO Sundar Pichai said they will appeal antitrust ruling, possibly prolonging the case for y…
Jordan Hart
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Elon Musk wants to take humanoid robots mainstream with Optimus. Making them 'the biggest product ever' will be tough.
The Tesla boss unveiled upgraded versions of Optimus at Robotaxi Day and predicted the robots will …
Hasan Chowdhury
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A social-calendar app that helps friends sync their schedules and make plans raised $8 million. Read its pitch deck.
"That person — and it's usually she — is so powerful in her friendship group," Howbout CEO Neil Tan…
Sydney Bradley
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Optimus robots danced on a lit-up stage and served drinks at Tesla's robotaxi event
Tesla's humanoid robot Optimus took a starring role at the company's Hollywood robotaxi event.
Tom Carter
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Satya Nadella reportedly calls 2 different CEOs every day — and has 2 favorite questions
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella consistently works the phone to expand his network and keep his finger …
Jaures Yip,Tim Paradis
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23andMe users are worried about what might happen to their data. Here's what the company says.
23andMe faces uncertainty amid acquisition talks and board resignations, and users are worried abou…
Jordan Hart
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A Black Workday employee sued the company after it sent police to his home for a 'wellness check'
Anthony Hill, a Black Workday employee, filed a suit alleging race and disability discrimination af…
Rosalie Chan
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Sony offers special discount on PS5 Slim in India, available for under ₹50,000
This festive season, Sony offers a Rs 5,000 price cut on PlayStation 5 Slim models until October 23…
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How much will Elon Musk’s do-it-all Optimus Gen 2 humanoid cost you? And is it worth it?
Elon Musk unveiled the Tesla Optimus Gen 2 humanoid robot and promised it would become a household …
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Young employees need mentorship: Amazon on calling employees back to office five days a week
Amazon's decision to revert to in-office work five days a week has sparked a lot of reactions. Amaz…
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Palmer Luckey's Anduril debuts autonomous attack drone in new video
Anduril Industries, founded by Oculus founder Palmer Luckey, unveiled a new AI-powered attack drone…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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TikTok was the best place to tune into Hurricane Milton coverage — even if its algorithm focuses on the villains
TikTok's algorithm leads us toward outrage-inducing stories. But its live videos of Hurricane Milto…
Katie Notopoulos
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Airports are investing in private wireless networks to improve operations and travelers' experience
Airport executives spoke on a panel about connected aviation at the trade show Mobile World Congres…
Sarah Jackson
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Here are the best and worst-case scenarios for Google in its battle with the DOJ
The Justice Department is weighing several remedies for Google. The company's closest watchers shar…
Hugh Langley
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Dude Perfect's new CEO explains why TV is a huge focus as the group looks to expand after raising over $100 million
Former NBA exec Andrew Yaffe recently joined Dude Perfect as the company's first CEO. He shared why…
Amanda Perelli
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Why The New York Times' lawyers are inspecting OpenAI's code in a secretive room
The New York Times says OpenAI and Microsoft are breaking copyright law. To prove it, they must fir…
Jacob Shamsian
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Suki just raised $70 million for its healthcare AI assistant to beat out rival Abridge. See the 17-slide pitch deck it used.
Ambient scribing is becoming indispensible for many health systems as hospitals struggle with margi…
Rebecca Torrence
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Nvidia is nearing a record high. This is what's driving it.
Nvidia's stock surged 24% in a month, driven by OpenAI's $6.6 billion funding and ongoing demand fo…
Emma Cosgrove
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Mark Zuckerberg, 'Civilization' fan and gaming enthusiast, said he may soon give Jeff Bezos' Twitch some love
Zuckerberg said he would consider streaming himself playing "Civilization" on the Amazon-owned liv…