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Gwynne Shotwell, Elon Musk’s No. 2 at SpaceX, Is the Company’s Steady Hand (Thu, 04 Jun 2026)
Gwynne Shotwell, the president and chief operating officer, is the adult-in-the-room foil to Mr. Musk as SpaceX prepares for a blockbuster initial public offering.
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Who’s Excited for SpaceX’s I.P.O.? Space Nerds. (Thu, 04 Jun 2026)
Few are as delighted by the pending market debut as the vibrant community of space enthusiasts who want to push discovery of the final frontier.
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SpaceX IPO to Be Largest Ever at $135 Share Price (Thu, 04 Jun 2026)
The $135 share price means Elon Musk’s rocket maker is poised to exceed the 2019 initial public offering of Saudi Aramco in both valuation and money raised.
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Buying Used Tech Gadgets (Thu, 04 Jun 2026)
With a shortage of some components driving up costs of consumer electronics, refurbished devices are an attractive alternative to buying new.
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What Are A.I. Agents Actually Doing? (Thu, 04 Jun 2026)
A San Francisco start-up called Arena found that people are most likely to use A.I. agents on the job, particularly if they are in the tech industry.
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How LinkedIn Found Its Social Platform Era (Thu, 04 Jun 2026)
Celebrities and paid influencers have transformed the career-focused platform, which for some users, has become a job unto itself.
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The Small-Business Owners Managing Whole Armies of A.I. Employees (Thu, 04 Jun 2026)
When you turn A.I. agents loose on your finances, email and customers, what could possibly go wrong?
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Can These ChatGPT Ads Make You Love A.I.? (Thu, 04 Jun 2026)
A campaign for ChatGPT relies on heartwarming retro vibes to sell a product that has become a source of concern for most Americans.
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‘Teachers Are Going to Hate It’: How Social Media Apps Hooked Teens at School (Thu, 04 Jun 2026)
Internal documents show how tech giants grabbed children’s attention throughout the day, a strategy that schools say has undermined education.
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European Union Outlines Plan to Reduce Dependence on American Tech (Wed, 03 Jun 2026)
The 27-nation European Union outlined how it hopes to expand the region’s data centers, semiconductors and cloud computing capabilities.
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Scientists Find Way to Supercharge Dangerous Computer ‘Worms’ With A.I. (Tue, 02 Jun 2026)
Researchers at the University of Toronto showed how hackers could use artificial intelligence to create a program that could target any known flaw in the world’s computers.
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Trump Signs Executive Order Seeking Oversight of A.I. Models (Tue, 02 Jun 2026)
The order, which signaled a shift from the hands-off approach the White House had previously taken toward A.I., followed debates over how to gain control of A.I. models without disrupting innovation.
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Meta Expands Safety Features for Teenagers (Tue, 02 Jun 2026)
The changes, after Meta’s legal losses in two child safety cases, are aimed at limiting harmful content shown to teenagers on Instagram, Facebook and Messenger.
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Florida Sues OpenAI Over Chatbot Safety Concerns (Mon, 01 Jun 2026)
The state became the first to sue the ChatGPT maker over claims that its technology posed a risk to children and that the company had failed to warn the public of dangers.
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Anthropic Files to Go Public, Setting Stage for Huge I.P.O. (Tue, 02 Jun 2026)
The artificial intelligence company, which is racing OpenAI to the stock market, has seen explosive growth over the last year thanks largely to technology that can automatically write computer code.
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Is A.I. Replacing Tech Workers or Providing an Excuse for Job Cuts? (Mon, 01 Jun 2026)
Tech industry layoffs are accelerating, and executives have been quick to say it’s because their companies are doing more with artificial intelligence, even when there may be more to it.
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How Box Created 13 New Types of Jobs Because of A.I. (Mon, 01 Jun 2026)
Box, a Silicon Valley software maker, expects to have more employees, not fewer, as it hires A.I. architects, A.I. solutions managers and other new A.I.-related positions.
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Chinese Military Sought Nvidia Chips for Years, Report Says (Mon, 01 Jun 2026)
An analysis of six years of procurement records suggests that the People’s Liberation Army has openly tried to acquire restricted U.S. technology.
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China Aims A.I. at Predicting Who Could Pose a Political Risk (Mon, 01 Jun 2026)
New research examines how a Chinese company struggled to develop its predictive surveillance technology while U.S. restrictions were in place.
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Nvidia Has a Plan to Put Its Chips in Personal Computers (Mon, 01 Jun 2026)
The world’s most valuable company is chasing Intel and Apple as it tries to bring A.I. agents to laptops and desktops.
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Joby Demonstrated its Air Taxi in Manhattan, but You Can’t Fly in It Yet (Sun, 31 May 2026)
Aviation start-ups and the Trump administration want to replace helicopters with electric aircraft, but the new vehicles still have to pass arduous tests before the public can use them.
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Powerful A.I. Super PACs Duel Over the Midterms: ‘This Is a War’ (Sat, 30 May 2026)
One super PAC is allied with Anthropic. The other is tied to OpenAI. They’re both spending millions to influence this year’s elections.
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What’s Next for Blue Origin After Rocket Explosion (Fri, 29 May 2026)
Jeff Bezos was gaining ground on Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Starlink. Thursday’s rocket explosion on a launchpad creates a major setback.
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Interesting Times: Why Are We Still Driving? (Fri, 29 May 2026)
Confronting the weirdness of a Waymo future.
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Anthropic Tops OpenAI to Become the World’s Most Valuable A.I. Start-Up (Thu, 28 May 2026)
Anthropic raised $65 billion in new fund-raising that put its value at $900 billion, ahead of OpenAI’s last valuation of $730 billion, as the companies duel for A.I. dominance.
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