Tag Archives: NYT

Sam Bankman-Fried’s Wild Rise and Abrupt Crash

The crypto king gambled that his trading platform would make him a benevolent trillionaire. But after a fraud conviction, all bets are off.

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Hard Fork: Casey Goes to the White House + The Copyright Battle Over A.I. + HatGPT

“It’s America, you can always sue.”

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Gen Z Beatles Fans Come Together on TikTok

“Can’t believe it’s 2023 and I get the joy of hearing a new Beatles song for the first time ever,” a 23-year-old says in a video post.

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Rishi Sunak Interviews Elon Musk on Perils and Benefits of A.I.

The prime minister’s conversation with the tech billionaire was part of an effort this week to present Britain as a leader in artificial intelligence.

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Apple’s Sales Drop Slightly While Profit Is Up 11 Percent

Interest in new iPhones and services such as music and cloud storage powered the quarter, but other businesses, such as Mac sales, slowed significantly.

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Jury Begins Deliberations for a Verdict in Sam Bankman-Fried’s Trial

The trial for the founder of the collapsed FTX cryptocurrency exchange has moved more speedily than anticipated.

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Those Promotions Promising a ‘Free’ iPhone? It Isn’t Free.

The so-called iPhone giveaways marketed by Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T can make customers spend more on perks they don’t need.

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At UK Summit, Global Leaders Warn AI Could Cause ‘Catastrophic’ Harm

At a U.K. summit, 28 governments, including China and the U.S., signed a declaration agreeing to cooperate on evaluating the risks of artificial intelligence.

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Harris to Announce Steps to Curb Risks of A.I.

The vice president plans to flesh out a sweeping executive order President Biden signed this week and push toward global standards at a summit in London.

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This Florida School District Banned Cellphones. Here’s What Happened.

Schools in Orlando took a tougher approach than a new state law required. Student engagement increased. So did the hunt for contraband phones.

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