Tech

“We were roadkill,” says Colin Angle, former chief executive of iRobot, maker of the robot vacuum. Source link

A.I. chatbots have been designed to behave in a humanlike way. Some experts think that’s a terrible idea. Source link

Mr. Musk has ambitions to remake education, but his latest effort to open an elementary school in Texas appears to have faltered. Source link

The comment from Brendan Carr, a Republican, raised concerns from lawmakers about how President Trump might use the agency. Source link

A boundary-pushing array of new crypto ventures have reached the stock market, enticing investors and leading to more risk taking. Source link

Three Democrats are seeking information from tech firms about the growing energy use of data centers and the utility bills of individuals and other businesses. Source link

The U.S. Tech Force is aiming to hire about 1,000 top-level technical employees and supervisors to join federal agencies and work on projects related to artificial intelligence and modernization. Source link

The data centers used for work on artificial intelligence can cost tens of billions to build. Tech giants are finding ways to avoid being on the hook for some of those costs. Source link

Lightspeed Venture Partners, a Silicon Valley venture firm, has amassed more than $9 billion to invest in artificial intelligence. That is its biggest haul. Source link

Backed by White House officials, the tech billionaire has lashed out at the European Union after his social media platform X was fined last week. Source link