Technology

 Amazon joined a procession of tech giants that ramped up their spending on artificial intelligence, as its capital expenditures soared 69 percent. Concerns over the industry’s spending are mounting.Amazon joined a procession of tech giants that ramped up their spending on artificial intelligence, as its capital expenditures soared 69 percent. Concerns over the industry’s spending […]

 The company recently raised prices on a number of products because of component supply shortages caused by the artificial intelligence boom.The company recently raised prices on a number of products because of component supply shortages caused by the artificial intelligence boom. Read More

 Nigeria, a coastal country in western Africa, was landlocked in the Sahara, among other errors. The department said it had been “hastily altered.”Nigeria, a coastal country in western Africa, was landlocked in the Sahara, among other errors. The department said it had been “hastily altered.” Read More

 An appeals court in Canada acquitted Brandon Klayme of child pornography-related charges. His Kik username had one less underscore than another account that was involved.An appeals court in Canada acquitted Brandon Klayme of child pornography-related charges. His Kik username had one less underscore than another account that was involved. Read More

 An upgrade transformed the beleaguered virtual assistant into a modern chatbot. It’s imperfect but worth trying.An upgrade transformed the beleaguered virtual assistant into a modern chatbot. It’s imperfect but worth trying. Read More

 To meet the growing needs of his church, Justin Lester created an A.I. duplicate of himself. Every day he sees more people using it.To meet the growing needs of his church, Justin Lester created an A.I. duplicate of himself. Every day he sees more people using it. Read More

 An anonymous X account posted a detailed breakdown of chatbot text in 38 popular stories inspired by the hockey romance. The fandom spiraled.An anonymous X account posted a detailed breakdown of chatbot text in 38 popular stories inspired by the hockey romance. The fandom spiraled. Read More

 The Silicon Valley company’s costs rose more steeply than revenue growth, as it continues to invest heavily in artificial intelligence.The Silicon Valley company’s costs rose more steeply than revenue growth, as it continues to invest heavily in artificial intelligence. Read More

 Like other big technology companies, Microsoft is hoping its aggressive spending on artificial intelligence is starting to translate into revenue.Like other big technology companies, Microsoft is hoping its aggressive spending on artificial intelligence is starting to translate into revenue. Read More

 The future of artificial intelligence depends on finding more skilled humans for some very physical jobs.The future of artificial intelligence depends on finding more skilled humans for some very physical jobs. Read More