Tech
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Netflix hikes prices despite adding whopping 9M subscribers in Q3
The premium ad-free plan, which allows for four streams at the same time, increased by $3 per month to $22.99 in the US. The one-stream basic US...
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Elon Musk’s X tests charging users $1 annual fee to post: ‘Only way to fight bots’
The test, dubbed “Not a Bot,” rolled out in New Zealand and the Philippines.
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Amazon revamps warehouses with robots, AI to reduce delivery times
Amazon will add a slew of new robotics and artificial intelligence-technologies into its warehouses in an effort to reduce delivery times and speed...
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AI can cause ‘social loafing’ at work: How robots impact different types of workplaces
Anything you can do, a robot could, too — and it's making people lazier.
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Commerce adds new controls on computer chip exports to China
The Commerce Department announced new rules Tuesday to limit exports of advanced equipment, in a bid to prevent China from using U.S. technology...
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Biden to make sweeping changes to AI policy this fall
President Biden's team is preparing to overhaul the federal government's approach to artificial intelligence this fall, using new rules and plans...
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Threads' block on COVID-19 terms to be lifted soon
Threads' ban on health-related search items will be repealed soon, according to company management.
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Can NYC's mayor speak Mandarin? No, but with AI he's making robocalls in different languages
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been using artificial intelligence to make robocalls that contort his own voice into several languages he...
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LinkedIn laying off more employees despite customer expansion
LinkedIn announced it will cut 668 jobs this week amid troubling times for tech workers.
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Regulators probe GM's Cruise self-driving taxis over pedestrian safety
U.S. regulators are investigating General Motors' Cruise self-driving taxis over concerns they could hit people.
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Australian eSafety commission fines X over child abuse transparency
Australia has handed X a fine for failing to sufficiently answer questions relating to the social media company's policy on child abuse content.
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The Commerce Department updates its policies to stop China from getting advanced computer chips
The Commerce Department on Tuesday updated and broadened its export controls to stop China from acquiring advanced computer chips and the equipment...