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The Lawyers Sam Bankman-Fried Once Trusted Are Drawing Criticism

Mr. Bankman-Fried and his allies have blasted Sullivan & Cromwell, the New York law firm managing FTX’s bankruptcy, for its tangled relationship with the crypto exchange.

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Rupert Murdoch to Retire From Fox and News Corporation Boards

The move leaves his son Lachlan as the sole executive in charge of the global media empire.

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Google Says Switching Away From Its Search Engine Is Easy. It’s Not.

Google says a change takes just a few steps, but a panel of designers found otherwise. The issue is at the heart of a federal antitrust trial.

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Instacart Soars 40% as It Begins Trading, an Encouraging Sign for Tech I.P.O.s

Shares opened at $42 on Tuesday, valuing the grocery delivery company at $13.9 billion.

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Google Connects A.I. Chatbot Bard to YouTube, Gmail and More Facts

Google hopes that giving its chatbot more capabilities and improving its accuracy will give more users a reason to use it.

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Instacart Prices I.P.O. at $30 a Share, Raising $660 Million

The grocery delivery company priced its offering at the high end of expectations, in a potentially upbeat sign for tech public offerings.

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A Key Question in Google’s Trial: How Formidable Is Its Data Advantage?

The government states that data is “oxygen for a search engine” and that Google’s anticompetitive behavior has given it a data fortress. Google says innovation explains its success.

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Battle Over Electric Vehicles Is Central to Auto Strike

Carmakers are anxious to keep costs down as they ramp up electric vehicle manufacturing, while striking workers want to preserve jobs as the industry shifts to batteries.

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How to Tell if Your A.I. is Conscious

In a new report, scientists offer a list of measurable qualities that might indicate the presence of some presence in a machine.

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‘One of the Most Hated People in the World’: Sam Bankman-Fried’s 250 Pages of Justifications

The FTX founder wrote hundreds of pages of reflections and self-justifications while under house arrest, shedding light on how he may defend himself at his criminal trial next month.

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