Carl Lundstrom, Who Financed the Pirate Bay, Dies in Plane Crash
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Carl Lundstrom, the heir to a Swedish crisp bread fortune who financed the Pirate Bay, a notorious file-sharing service that was popular…
Overlooked No More: Beulah Henry, Inventor With an Endless Imagination
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This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported in The…
Apple’s Siri-ous Problem + How Starlink Took Over the World + Is A.I. Making Us Dumb?
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Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | iHeartRadio This week, as the long-promised new Siri faces…
Why I’m Feeling the A.G.I.
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Here are some things I believe about artificial intelligence: I believe that over the past several years, A.I. systems have started surpassing…
Mercedes’s Most Affordable Sedan Will Be Electric
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Mercedes-Benz said on Thursday that the latest version of its least expensive sedan would be available first as an all-electric car and…
How Generative A.I. Complements the MAGA Style
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A man who looks like Musk, only 20 years younger and better rested, eats hummus before another cut to belly dancers with…
Pokémon Go Maker Niantic Sells Unit to Saudi Fund for $3.5 Billion
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Niantic, the company behind the runaway hit Pokémon Go, said Wednesday that it has agreed to sell its video game business for…
Meta Seeks to Block Further Sales of Ex-Employee’s Scathing Memoir
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Meta won a legal victory on Wednesday against a former employee who published an explosive, tell-all memoir, as an arbitrator temporarily prohibited…
Intel Names Lip-Bu Tan as New CEO Amid Turnaround Efforts
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Intel, a fallen Silicon Valley icon trying to restore its reputation as America’s most prominent semiconductor company, has named Lip-Bu Tan, an…
How to Spend Less Time on Social Media (or Leave It Altogether)
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Have you been spending too many hours on your social feeds feeling anxious, combative or just plain unproductive? Just as limiting exposure…
