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OpenAI, Anthropic, Others Receive Warning Letter from Dozens of State Attorneys General

December 10, 2025December 10, 2025 · Gadgets

In a letter dated December 9, and made public on December 10 according to Reuters, dozens of state and territorial attorneys general from all over the U.S. warned…

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Data centers are wrongly taking the blame for electricity price hikes | Opinion

November 6, 2025November 6, 2025 · Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Local News

Sen. Josh Hawley blames increasing demand for costly electric bills. That’s not what’s happening. Getty Images Republican Sen. Josh Hawley is on a mission. He’s out to protect…

Read more Data centers are wrongly taking the blame for electricity price hikes | Opinion

How 7 Founders Left Big Tech to Build Multimillion-Dollar Companies

October 27, 2025October 27, 2025 · Business

There’s security in working for a large tech company: The salary is usually pretty solid and the benefits are top-tier. But that hasn’t stopped many entrepreneurship-minded employees from…

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Prince Harry and Meghan call out the harmful effects of social media on today’s youth | TechCrunch

October 11, 2025October 11, 2025 · Technology

The guests sipped prosecco and chattered away while dessert was served at the third annual Project Health Minds Gala on Thursday night in New York.   The evening was winding down,…

Read more Prince Harry and Meghan call out the harmful effects of social media on today’s youth | TechCrunch

Big Tech Tells H-1B Workers Not to Leave Country Due to Trump’s New Policy

September 20, 2025September 20, 2025 · Gadgets

Donald Trump’s announcement on Friday that his administration will impose a $100,000 annual fee on H1-B visa applications, which allows foreign laborers in specialty occupations to work in…

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Big Tech Is Turning Blockchain Into a Corporate Toll Road

September 19, 2025September 21, 2025 · New York, New York Local News

What began as a decentralized dream is being remade into a corporate infrastructure with gatekeepers and tolls. Observer Labs   When blockchain first emerged, it was treated as…

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President Trump says Intel agreed to give US a stake in its company

August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 · Orlando, Florida Local News

President Donald Trump on Friday announced the U.S. government has secured a 10% stake in struggling Silicon Valley pioneer Intel in a deal that was completed just a…

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Microsoft Has an OpenAI Problem

Microsoft Has an OpenAI Problem

October 20, 2024October 20, 2024 · New York, New York Local News

Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; Photo: Getty Images In pure organizational terms, OpenAI is a weird entity. It started as a nonprofit, raising more than $100 million dollars to spend on…

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Microsoft Has an OpenAI Problem

AI Wants to Be Free

September 12, 2024September 12, 2024 · New York, New York Local News

Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; Photo: Getty Images Start-ups might be in a slump, but the biggest players in tech are still investing incredible sums of money into AI. Microsoft and…

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New Mexico sues Snap over its alleged failure to protect kids from sextortion schemes

New Mexico sues Snap over its alleged failure to protect kids from sextortion schemes

September 5, 2024September 5, 2024 · Gadgets

New Mexico’s attorney general has against , accusing the company of failing to protect children from sextortion, sexual exploitation and other harms on . The suit contends that…

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This Startup Has Built an Algorithm to Pay Creators for Their Work Used to Train A.I.

This Startup Has Built an Algorithm to Pay Creators for Their Work Used to Train A.I.

September 3, 2024September 3, 2024 · New York, New York Local News

Some startups are exploring the revenue-sharing model to solve A.I.’s growing IP dilemma. Alex Shuper/Unsplash OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, has come under fire from publishers and artists…

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Yelp files antitrust lawsuit against Google

Yelp files antitrust lawsuit against Google

August 28, 2024August 28, 2024 · Gadgets

Yelp has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google. As CNN reports, the move caps off years of animosity between the two companies, with Yelp alleging that Google has…

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Is Amazon Turning into Temu?

Is Amazon Turning into Temu?

August 4, 2024August 4, 2024 · New York, New York Local News

Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; Photos: Amazon Here’s an experiment you can run yourself. Open up a category on Amazon — Electronics, Toys, Home Garden & Tools, whatever — and scan the…

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Despite Revenue Miss, Amazon’s Cloud Business Is Booming Thanks to A.I.

Despite Revenue Miss, Amazon’s Cloud Business Is Booming Thanks to A.I.

August 2, 2024August 2, 2024 · New York, New York Local News

Amazon Web Services’s operating profit jumped 73 percent in the latest quarter. Chesnot/Getty Images Amazon (AMZN)’s cloud unit, Amazon Web Services (AWS), continues to see growth for its…

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AI startup argues scraping every song on the internet is ‘fair use’

AI startup argues scraping every song on the internet is ‘fair use’

August 1, 2024August 1, 2024 · Gadgets

When most tech companies are challenged with a lawsuit, the expected defense is to deny wrongdoing. To give a reasonable explanation of why the business’ actions were not…

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Nvidia will win the race to a  trillion market cap—but the long-term big tech battle might be different, experts say

Nvidia will win the race to a $4 trillion market cap—but the long-term big tech battle might be different, experts say

July 7, 2024July 7, 2024 · Business

A surprisingly resilient economy and profit-filled AI boom are driving the United States’ big tech giants toward a milestone that would have seemed impossible just a few decades…

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DEI backlash: Stay up-to-date on the latest legal and corporate challenges | TechCrunch

DEI backlash: Stay up-to-date on the latest legal and corporate challenges | TechCrunch

June 3, 2024June 4, 2024 · Technology

The Great Rollback is here. The phrase refers to Big Tech starting to slash some of the diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs that were implemented shortly after…

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Nvidia’s CEO Could Be the World’s Richest Man Sooner Than You Think

Nvidia’s CEO Could Be the World’s Richest Man Sooner Than You Think

May 25, 2024May 25, 2024 · New York, New York Local News

Photo: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images Jensen Huang, the founder and CEO of Nvidia, has been rich for about three decades, but it’s only in the past…

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How Microsoft Plans to Squeeze Cash Out of AI

How Microsoft Plans to Squeeze Cash Out of AI

May 24, 2024May 24, 2024 · New York, New York Local News

Photo-Illustration: Intelligenecer; Photo: Microsoft Microsoft has invested $13 billion in OpenAI, providing the money-losing start-up with the huge amounts of capital and computing power necessary for its continued…

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Google Is Staring Down Its First Serious Threats in Years

Google Is Staring Down Its First Serious Threats in Years

May 5, 2024May 5, 2024 · New York, New York Local News

Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer Alphabet is doing very well. Alongside its strong first-quarter earnings report, the company announced its first ever shareholder dividend, as well as a $70 billion stock…

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