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Why Debt Funding Is Ratcheting Up the Risks of the A.I. Boom (Mon, 10 Nov 2025)
While the tech giants have plenty of money to build data centers, smaller outfits are taking on debt and taking big chances to work with them.
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Is A.I. a Journalist or Just a Newsroom Tool? (Sat, 08 Nov 2025)
A.I. has set off industrywide soul-searching about its potential and pitfalls.
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Vigilante Lawyers Expose the Rising Tide of A.I. Slop in Court Filings (Fri, 07 Nov 2025)
More lawyers are using artificial intelligence to write legal briefs. Some colleagues are publicizing the A.I.-generated errors.
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We Met NEO, the Viral Humanoid Robot + HatGPT (Fri, 07 Nov 2025)
People have been waiting for a robot to do their chores since they watched “The Jetsons.” Can the company behind NEO finally make it happen?
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Blue Origin Scrubs Launch of NASA’s ESCAPADE Mission to Mars (Sun, 09 Nov 2025)
The second flight of the orbital rocket from Jeff Bezos’s space company was halted by weather. The company may try again on Wednesday.
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China Resumes Some Chip Exports, Easing Fears of a Global Crunch (Fri, 07 Nov 2025)
A leading German automotive supplier said it was again allowed to ship semiconductors that Beijing had barred for export.
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Lawsuits Blame ChatGPT for Suicides and Harmful Delusions (Fri, 07 Nov 2025)
Seven complaints, filed on Thursday, claim the popular chatbot encouraged dangerous discussions and led to mental breakdowns.
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Elon Musk Wins $1 Trillion Tesla Pay Package (Thu, 06 Nov 2025)
Tesla shareholders approved a plan to grant Elon Musk shares worth nearly $1 trillion if he meets ambitious goals, including vastly expanding the company’s stock market valuation.
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OpenAI Races to Quell Concerns Over Its Finances (Thu, 06 Nov 2025)
The A.I. company faced pushback after a top executive raised the idea of government aid, amid concerns that the A.I. industry is headed toward a dangerous bubble.
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Government Shutdown Blame Game Plays Out Online and on TV (Thu, 06 Nov 2025)
A blame game has played out on the internet and on television. President Trump has pulled out the stops.
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Are A.I. Therapy Chatbots Safe to Use? (Thu, 06 Nov 2025)
Psychologists and technologists see them as the future of therapy. The Food and Drug Administration is exploring whether to regulate them as medical devices.
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How A.I. and Social Media Contribute to ‘Brain Rot’ (Thu, 06 Nov 2025)
A.I. search tools, chatbots and social media are associated with lower cognitive performance, studies say. What to do?
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Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan Restructure Their Philanthropy (Thu, 06 Nov 2025)
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative said its restructured organization, Biohub, would lead its focus on artificial intelligence and scientific research.
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Where You See a Fancy Fish, Engineers See Alan Turing’s Math (Thu, 06 Nov 2025)
Using a new computer model, scientists simulated the stripes, spots and hexagons on a species of boxfish, imperfections and all.
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Would Elon Musk Work Harder for $1 Trillion Than $1 Billion? (Thu, 06 Nov 2025)
Economists and psychologists say that compensation may not provide as powerful an incentive as is often assumed.
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How Trade Tensions Sent Automakers Scrambling for Chips (Wed, 05 Nov 2025)
Carmakers and their suppliers are piecing together new supply chains after a Chinese-owned company in the Netherlands was caught in the middle of the trade war, revealing European vulnerabilities.
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Why Does So Much New Technology Feel Inspired by Dystopian Sci-Fi Movies? (Wed, 05 Nov 2025)
The industry keeps echoing ideas from bleak satires and cyberpunk stories as if they were exciting possibilities, not grim warnings.
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IBM to Cut Thousands of Workers Amid A.I. Boom (Tue, 04 Nov 2025)
The technology supplier said it was shifting its focus to higher-growth businesses, including A.I. consulting and software.
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The Editor Got a Letter From ‘Dr. B.S.’ So Did a Lot of Other Editors. (Tue, 04 Nov 2025)
The rise of artificial intelligence has produced serial writers to science and medical journals, most likely using chatbots to boost the number of citations they’ve published.
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How A.I. Is Transforming Dating Apps (Mon, 03 Nov 2025)
Meet your artificial intelligence matchmakers. These A.I. tools are changing dating apps, so users don’t have to swipe through an endless scroll of profiles.
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