Tech

Authoritarians have long feared and suppressed science as a rival for social influence. Experts see President Trump as borrowing some of their tactics. Source link

Builder.ai went from a value of $1.5 billion to zero in a few months, amid questions over the sales of an A.I. product. Its downfall hints at a broader downturn. Source link

The term, which was popularized by a “Star Wars” show and is rooted in real frustrations with technology, has become a go-to slur against artificial intelligence and robots. Source link

Members of the group offered on Telegram to draw armed officers to schools, malls and airports, though their claims are unverified. Such false emergency calls have disrupted campus life in recent days. Source link

“At its core, what this is is like a state-sponsored industrial project.” Source link

The chipmaker, now the most valuable public company in the world, said strong demand for its chips should continue this quarter. Source link

The new artificially intelligent Pixel can help people streamline certain tasks. But that efficiency may not be worth the data you give up, our reviewer writes. Source link

Apps from Google, Apple and other companies let you customize your content so you’re always up to date on the matters you care about most. Source link

It becomes the latest country to restrict phone use in schools, with a law that will go into effect in 2026. Source link

The trillions of dollars that tech companies are pouring into new data centers are starting to show up in economic growth. For now, at least. Source link