TECHNOLOGY

 Harassing bots with “funny violence.” Confiding about a broken heart. Chatting with a block of cheese. Filling a void of loneliness.Harassing bots with “funny violence.” Confiding about a broken heart. Chatting with a block of cheese. Filling a void of loneliness. Read More

 The astronauts traveling in the Artemis II spacecraft were allowed to take smartphones with them. Sadly, they can’t connect to the internet.The astronauts traveling in the Artemis II spacecraft were allowed to take smartphones with them. Sadly, they can’t connect to the internet. Read More

 Get ready for the return of wearables and a new stage in the fashion-tech relationship.Get ready for the return of wearables and a new stage in the fashion-tech relationship. Read More

 “The platforms should be absolutely begging Congress to regulate them, because the alternative is they get sued into oblivion by a bunch of law firms.”“The platforms should be absolutely begging Congress to regulate them, because the alternative is they get sued into oblivion by a bunch of law firms.” Read More

 OpenAI said the deal would help it “create a space for a real, constructive conversation about the changes A.I. creates.”OpenAI said the deal would help it “create a space for a real, constructive conversation about the changes A.I. creates.” Read More

 Today’s spin on the idea of personal agency is convenient for tech C.E.O.s, who boast that their models work just fine without us.Today’s spin on the idea of personal agency is convenient for tech C.E.O.s, who boast that their models work just fine without us. Read More

 The tech industry has predicted A.I. will profoundly affect the nature of white-collar work. The industry’s own workers are already getting a taste of that future.The tech industry has predicted A.I. will profoundly affect the nature of white-collar work. The industry’s own workers are already getting a taste of that future. Read More

 The high-profile executive was a key figure in the company’s expansion into fitness technology and services.The high-profile executive was a key figure in the company’s expansion into fitness technology and services. Read More

 OpenAI, Anthropic, Waymo and other artificial intelligence companies hauled in $297 billion in funding in the first three months of the year.OpenAI, Anthropic, Waymo and other artificial intelligence companies hauled in $297 billion in funding in the first three months of the year. Read More

 The former head of security for the messaging app, owned by Meta, had accused the social media company of putting billions of users at risk. A judge said there was not enough evidence that he was fired for his claims.The former head of security for the messaging app, owned by Meta, had accused the social