TECHNOLOGY

 Tech industry layoffs are accelerating, and executives have been quick to say it’s because their companies are doing more with artificial intelligence, even when there may be more to it.Tech industry layoffs are accelerating, and executives have been quick to say it’s because their companies are doing more with artificial intelligence, even when there may […]

 Tech industry layoffs are accelerating, and executives have been quick to say it’s because their companies are doing more with artificial intelligence, even when there may be more to it.Tech industry layoffs are accelerating, and executives have been quick to say it’s because their companies are doing more with artificial intelligence, even when there may

 Box, a Silicon Valley software maker, expects to have more employees, not fewer, as it hires A.I. architects, A.I. solutions managers and other new A.I.-related positions.Box, a Silicon Valley software maker, expects to have more employees, not fewer, as it hires A.I. architects, A.I. solutions managers and other new A.I.-related positions. Read More

 An analysis of six years of procurement records suggests that the People’s Liberation Army has openly tried to acquire restricted U.S. technology.An analysis of six years of procurement records suggests that the People’s Liberation Army has openly tried to acquire restricted U.S. technology. Read More

 New research examines how a Chinese company struggled to develop its predictive surveillance technology while U.S. restrictions were in place.New research examines how a Chinese company struggled to develop its predictive surveillance technology while U.S. restrictions were in place. Read More

 The world’s most valuable company is chasing Intel and Apple as it tries to bring A.I. agents to laptops and desktops.The world’s most valuable company is chasing Intel and Apple as it tries to bring A.I. agents to laptops and desktops. Read More

 One is allied with Anthropic. The other is tied to OpenAI. They’re both spending millions to influence the midterms, and they’re leaving a trail of fearful candidates and canceled ads in their wake.One is allied with Anthropic. The other is tied to OpenAI. They’re both spending millions to influence the midterms, and they’re leaving a

 Confronting the weirdness of a Waymo future.Confronting the weirdness of a Waymo future. Read More

 Anthropic raised $65 billion in new fund-raising that put its value at $900 billion, ahead of OpenAI’s last valuation of $730 billion, as the companies duel for A.I. dominance.Anthropic raised $65 billion in new fund-raising that put its value at $900 billion, ahead of OpenAI’s last valuation of $730 billion, as the companies duel for

 The new system, called Opus 4.8, tops industry standard benchmarks in areas related to computer programming.The new system, called Opus 4.8, tops industry standard benchmarks in areas related to computer programming. Read More