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X Displays Users’ Locations, Fueling Scrutiny Over Political Accounts
by nytimes.com on November 24, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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What OpenAI Did When ChatGPT Users Lost Touch With Reality
by Kashmir Hill and Jennifer Valentino-DeVries on November 23, 2025 at 1:12 PM
In tweaking its chatbot to appeal to more people, OpenAI made it riskier for some of them. Now the company has made its chatbot safer. Will that undermine its quest for growth?
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How OpenAI’s Changes Sent Some Users Spiraling
by Kashmir Hill, Alexandra Ostasiewicz, Melanie Bencosme, Joey Sendaydiego and James Surdam on November 23, 2025 at 10:01 AM
OpenAI adjusted ChatGPT’s settings, which left some users spiraling, according to our reporting. Kashmir Hill, who reports on technology and privacy, describes what the company has done about the users’ troubling reports.
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An A.I. Toy Bear Speaks of Sex, Knives and Pills, a Consumer Group Warns
by nytimes.com on November 22, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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Cryptographers Held an Election. They Can’t Decrypt the Results.
by nytimes.com on November 22, 2025 at 1:52 AM
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We Asked Roblox’s C.E.O. About Child Safety. It Got Tense.
by Kevin Roose, Casey Newton and Rachel Cohn on November 22, 2025 at 12:37 AM
This week the company announced that it would require users to undergo an A.I.-powered age estimation process in order to chat with others on the platform. Will this change reassure parents?
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The Fate of Google’s Ad Tech Monopoly Is Now in a Judge’s Hands
by David McCabe on November 21, 2025 at 8:43 PM
A judge queried lawyers about whether a breakup made sense during closing arguments on how to fix the tech giant’s dominance in online advertising.
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The A.I. Boom Has Found Another Gear. Why Can’t People Shake Their Worries?
by Cade Metz on November 21, 2025 at 1:34 AM
It is a time of superlatives in the tech industry, with historic profits, stock prices and deal prices. It’s enough to make some people very nervous.
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Trump Elevates Once-Fringe Meme Makers to the Mainstream
by Stuart A. Thompson and Tiffany Hsu on November 20, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Right-wing users have tapped A.I. tools to promote President Trump’s agenda. He took notice.
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To Meld A.I. With Supercomputers, National Labs Are Picking Up the Pace
by Don Clark on November 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM
A.I. has added urgency to the U.S. national laboratories that have been sites of cutting-edge scientific research, leading to deals with tech giants like Nvidia to speed up.
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Family Affair: Commerce Secretary’s Sons Cash In on A.I. Frenzy
by Eric Lipton, Michael Rothfeld, David Yaffe-Bellany and Ana Swanson on November 20, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Howard Lutnick is helping push data center projects. His family companies are profiting from them.
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In the A.I. Race, Chinese Talent Still Drives American Research
by Cade Metz and Eli Tan on November 20, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Although some Silicon Valley executives paint China as the enemy, Chinese brains continue to play a major role in U.S. research.
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Nvidia’s Profit Jumps 65% to $31.9 Billion. Is It Enough for Wall St.?
by nytimes.com on November 20, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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Yann LeCun, a Pioneering A.I. Scientist, Leaves Meta
by Eli Tan on November 19, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Dr. LeCun’s departure follows a shake-up in Meta’s artificial intelligence efforts, as Mark Zuckerberg pushes his company to keep up in the tech race.
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Saudi Arabia Backs Elon Musk’s xAI With Data Center Deal
by Adam Satariano and Paul Mozur on November 19, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Mr. Musk’s xAI will work with the Saudi artificial intelligence company Humain on a new data center, part of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s effort to diversify his kingdom’s economy.
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Larry Summers Resigns From OpenAI’s Board
by Mike Isaac on November 19, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Mr. Summers departed the artificial intelligence company’s board after revelations of his communications with the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
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Europe’s Chip Dreams Confront Business Realities
by Meaghan Tobin and Xinyun Wu on November 19, 2025 at 4:39 PM
European chipmakers need TSMC’s help to grow their own semiconductor supply chain, but the chip giant’s Taiwanese suppliers find Europe a tough place to do business.
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How Trump and Nvidia’s C.E.O. Became Partners on the International Stage
by Tripp Mickle and Ana Swanson on November 19, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Over the last 10 months, President Trump has become close with Jensen Huang, Nvidia’s chief executive, as the company’s chips have become a tool in trade and peace talks.
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Netherlands Hands Back Control of Chinese-Owned Chipmaker Nexperia
by Matthew Mpoke Bigg on November 19, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Uncertainty over the availability of the company’s chips, which are used in cars and electronics, had added to concerns of a global shortage.
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U.S. Lends $1 Billion to Three Mile Island Nuclear Project
by nytimes.com on November 19, 2025 at 10:50 AM