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As Gig Economy Companies Flee Europe, Getir Is Taking Over
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ChatGPT Has Investors Drooling—but Can It Bring Home the Bacon?
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Twitter Promised Them Severance. They Got Nothing
4 mins; January 13, 2023
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The Slow Death of Surveillance Capitalism Has Begun
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The Overlooked Upsides of Algorithms in the Workplace
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Amazon Investors Demand Answers About Its Cloud’s Human Rights Record
7 mins; December 21, 2022
A Fight Over Automation Plans at US Hydroelectric Dams
7 mins; December 20, 2022
A Tale of Two Nuclear Plants Reveals Europe's Energy Divide
12 mins; December 19, 2022
These Algorithms Are Hunting for an EV Battery Mother Lode
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ChatGPT’s Most Charming Trick Is Also Its Biggest Flaw
7 mins; December 15, 2022
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8 mins; December 14, 2022
A Row Erupts Over Texas’ Bold Bitcoin Battery Plan
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13 mins; December 12, 2022
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5 mins; December 09, 2022
The Twitter Files Revealed One Thing: Elon Musk Is Trapped
6 mins; December 08, 2022
How Chinese Netizens Swamped China’s Internet Controls
10 mins; December 07, 2022
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Crypto Contagion Is Spreading, Fast
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Elon Musk’s Twitter Risks Big Fines From US Regulators
7 mins; December 01, 2022
Truth Social Is Rising as the Anti-Mastodon
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Here's Proof Hate Speech is More Viral on Elon Musk's Twitter
6 mins; November 28, 2022
The Race To Save Sam Bankman-Fried’s Other Crypto Exchange
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This Copyright Lawsuit Could Shape the Future of Generative AI
5 mins; November 23, 2022
Twitter’s Moderation System Is in Tatters
7 mins; November 22, 2022
The Pandemic Bike Boom Survives—in Cities That Stepped Up
8 mins; November 21, 2022
Lyft Aspired to Kill Car Ownership. Now It Aims to Profit From It
6 mins; November 18, 2022
TikTok’s Format Breeds Sassy Customer Service
7 mins; November 16, 2022
Elon Musk Has Put Twitter’s Free Speech in Danger
7 mins; November 16, 2022
Elon Musk Is Overloaded
9 mins; November 15, 2022
How to 'Quiet Quit' Twitter
8 mins; November 14, 2022
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5 mins; November 11, 2022
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7 mins; November 10, 2022
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7 mins; November 09, 2022
The Strange Death of the Uyghur Internet
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9 mins; November 07, 2022
Uber Squeezed Europe’s Taxi Drivers. Now It Wants to Hire Them
8 mins; November 04, 2022
Ford Abandons the Self-Driving Road to Nowhere
6 mins; November 03, 2022
Europe Prepares to Rewrite the Rules of the Internet
5 mins; November 02, 2022
AI's New Creative Streak Sparks a Silicon Valley Gold Rush
8 mins; November 01, 2022
A Chaotic Crypto Launch Reveals How Hard It Is to Beat Ethereum
8 mins; October 31, 2022
How Retail App Temu Lures US Shoppers With Mind-Bending Prices
7 mins; October 28, 2022
Apple’s App Review Fix Fails to Placate Developers
8 mins; October 27, 2022
The Quiet Insurrection the January 6 Committee Missed
7 mins; October 26, 2022
High-Tech Cars Are Killing the Traditional Repair Shop
7 mins; October 25, 2022
Apple Is an Ad Company Now
7 mins; October 24, 2022
The Gig Law Causing Chaos in California Strip Clubs
8 mins; October 21, 2022
Amazon Workers Lose Another Union Vote as Management Digs In
6 mins; October 20, 2022
China’s WeChat Is a Hot New Venue for US Election Misinformation
9 mins; October 19, 2022
Meta’s VR Headset Harvests Personal Data Right Off Your Face
6 mins; October 18, 2022
The $1 Billion Alex Jones Effect
8 mins; October 17, 2022
How to Protect Yourself If Your School Uses Surveillance Tech
7 mins; October 14, 2022
These Remote Tech Workers Secretly Juggle Multiple Jobs
8 mins; October 13, 2022
How A British Teen's Death Changed Social Media
9 mins; October 12, 2022
Opendoor’s iBuyer Model Is a Canary in the Economic Coal Mine
8 mins; October 11, 2022
Elon Musk's Half-Baked Robot Is a Clunky First Step
7 mins; October 10, 2022
Facebook Freeloads Off Newspapers. This Plan Might Stop It
12 mins; October 07, 2022
Google Borrows From TikTok to Keep Gen Z Searching
5 mins; October 06, 2022
Amazon Wants to Cocoon You With ‘Ambient Intelligence’
10 mins; October 05, 2022
Amazon Wants Its Home Robot, Astro, to Anticipate Your Every Need
9 mins; October 04, 2022
This Student’s Side Project Will Help Decide Musk vs. Twitter
6 mins; October 03, 2022
Brazil's Far Right Plots Its Own January 6 Insurrection
6 mins; September 30, 2022
Twitch's Crypto Casino Ban Ignores the Bigger Play
4 mins; September 29, 2022
California Voted for Cheaper Uber Rides. It May Have Hurt Drivers
9 mins; September 28, 2022
This Uncensored AI Art Tool Can Generate Fantasies—and Nightmares
8 mins; September 27, 2022
Electric Vehicles Could Rescue the US Power Grid
8 mins; September 26, 2022
It’s Time for Cities to Ditch Delivery Trucks—for Cargo Bikes
8 mins; September 23, 2022
YouTube’s ‘Dislike’ Button Doesn’t Do What You Think
7 mins; September 22, 2022
Banning Gas Cars Is Good, but It’ll Take More to Save the Planet
6 mins; September 21, 2022
A US Rail Strike Was Averted—but the Crisis Is Far From Over
6 mins; September 20, 2022
Satellite Data Shows How Russia Has Destroyed Ukrainian Grain
5 mins; September 19, 2022
The Twitter Whistleblower's Testimony Has Senators Out for Blood
5 mins; September 16, 2022
Undocumented Workers Protest Uber Eats Crackdown
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Google and Amazon Want More Defense Contracts, Despite Worker Protests
8 mins; September 14, 2022
The FTC Is Closing In on Runaway AI
7 mins; September 13, 2022
How Drought and War Are Really Affecting the Global Food Supply
8 mins; September 09, 2022
Silicon Valley’s Most Powerful ‘Mafia’ Gets a New Boss
6 mins; September 08, 2022
Trans Researchers Want Google Scholar to Stop Deadnaming Them
11 mins; September 07, 2022
GM's Cruise Recalls Self-Driving Software Involved in June Crash
5 mins; September 06, 2022
Europe Set Itself Up for This Energy Crisis
8 mins; September 02, 2022
The Climate Bill Is Poised to Electrify Delivery Vans and Trucks
7 mins; September 01, 2022
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Raising Startup Funding Used to Be Easy—Not Anymore
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Babylon Disrupted the UK’s Health System. Then It Left
11 mins; August 29, 2022
How to Stop Robots From Becoming Racist
11 mins; August 26, 2022
Ethereum's 'Merge' Is a Big Deal for Crypto—and the Planet
10 mins; August 25, 2022
Algorithms Can Now Mimic Any Artist. Some Artists Hate It
6 mins; August 24, 2022
Spyware Scandals Are Ripping Through Europe
9 mins; August 23, 2022
Colleges Are Already Ditching Income-Share Agreements
11 mins; August 22, 2022
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