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The company’s revenue for its fiscal second quarter doubled from the same time last year to $13.51 billion, culminating in a profit of $6.2 billion

The Digital Services Act is part of a suite of tech-focused regulations crafted by the 27-nation bloc — long a global leader in cracking down on tech giants

Prabhakar is helping to guide the U.S. approach to safeguarding AI technology, relying in part on cooperation from big American tech firms like Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Meta

Artificial intelligence comes in addition to classic solutions, like tagging images, searching for duplicates and sorting them into albums

Paying more attention to your phone than to your partner while sharing a moment of leisure is one of the factors that creates the most problems in a relationship, therapists say

Google Maps, Apple Maps and Waze report accidents and traffic density on a route in real time with the help of users

The features of the tech giant’s navigation service extend beyond what is commonly known

Zoom, based in San Jose, California, saw explosive growth during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic as companies scrambled to shift to remote work

Legislators are seeking ways to protect constituents while not hindering cutting-edge advancements in medicine, science, business, education and more

Our mobile devices listen to and collect a significant amount of data on us, even without using our microphones

With “tweets,” Twitter accomplished in just a few years something few companies have done in a lifetime: It became a verb and implanted itself into the lexicon of America and the world

Some of the guidelines call for third-party oversight of the workings of commercial AI systems, though they don’t detail who will audit the technology or hold the companies accountable

The rapidly-evolving technology raises concerns about whether it can be trusted to provide accurate reports, and whether it would lead to human journalists losing their jobs

Users can block apps or set challenges to reach their ‘digital detox’ goals

Websites use artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT to publish thousands of articles every day solely to generate advertising revenue

The Google Research team behind Med-PaLM doesn’t envision autonomous use or replacing doctors

Treasury yields tumbled further in the bond market after a report showed inflation at the wholesale level cooled by more in June than expected

The lawmakers tell the IRS, the Justice Department, the Federal Trade Commission and the IRS watchdog the findings “reveal a shocking breach of taxpayer privacy”

The oceans store minerals that are essential for the green transition but their exploitation comes at a high environmental cost

The expert on technology and society notes the need for regulation but disagrees with calls for a moratorium on development

Turning lights on and off, opening and closing the blinds, and making noise inside the house can keep burglars away. These gadgets allow you to do that from your cell phone

The recipient of the BBVA Foundation’s Frontiers of Knowledge Award recognizes the pressing need to consider the risks associated with artificial intelligence

The experiment attained precise measurements using a processor of only 127 qubits and an error mitigation strategy

The European Union has led the global movement to crack down on Big Tech companies but rather than splitting up businesses it has previously issued blockbuster fines

Taiwan’s TSMC, South Korea’s Samsung and U.S.-based Nvidia are leaders in a strategic sector where commercial and geopolitical interests overlap

A study shows that the chatbot can provide more empathetic advice to patients, but experts warn that doctors must always have the final say

We analyze what information the leading virtual assistants collect, and what security measures they take to maintain privacy