Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos Exchange Posts About Trump on X

Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos Exchange Posts About Trump on X The world’s two richest men are longtime business rivals, but now one of them has the ear of the next president of the United States.

Phillips 66 Is Accused of Violating the Clean Water Act

Phillips 66 Is Accused of Violating the Clean Water Act The oil company was indicted on charges of dumping nearly 800,000 gallons of contaminated wastewater into the Los Angeles County sewer system.

U.S. Plans to Propose Breakup of Google to Fix Search Monopoly

U.S. Plans to Propose Breakup of Google to Fix Search Monopoly In a landmark antitrust case, the government will ask a judge to force the company to sell its popular Chrome browser, people with knowledge of the matter said.

US Charges Gautam Adani With Fraud Over Bribery Scheme

US Charges Gautam Adani With Fraud Over Bribery Scheme Gautam Adani was charged with wire and securities fraud by prosecutors in Brooklyn.

Trump Picks Brendan Carr to Lead F.C.C.

Trump Picks Brendan Carr to Lead F.C.C. Mr. Carr, who currently sits on the commission and is a vocal critic of Big Tech, has said the agency should regulate the tech industry.

ChatGPT Defeated Doctors at Diagnosing Illness

ChatGPT Defeated Doctors at Diagnosing Illness A small study found ChatGPT outdid human physicians when assessing medical case histories, even when those doctors were using a chatbot.

Are A.I. Clones the Future of Dating? I Tried Them for Myself.

Are A.I. Clones the Future of Dating? I Tried Them for Myself. A New York Times reporter tested a handful of chatbots to see if they could help improve his dating life. The results were decidedly mixed.

F.B.I. Searches Home of Shayne Coplan, Polymarket Founder

F.B.I. Searches Home of Shayne Coplan, Polymarket Founder The search involving Shayne Coplan, the founder of Polymarket, known for its presidential election odds, was part of a criminal investigation, three people said.

Can Trump Prevent a TikTok Ban? His Team Says ‘He Will Deliver’

Can Trump Prevent a TikTok Ban? His Team Says ‘He Will Deliver’ When asked about whether President-elect Donald Trump would prevent a TikTok ban in the United States, a spokeswoman told The New York Times: “He will deliver.”

When the World Feels Messy, I Turn to Power Wash Simulator

When the World Feels Messy, I Turn to Power Wash Simulator A low-stress video game that’s cleansing in more than one sense.

How Technology and Loneliness are Interlinked

How Technology and Loneliness are Interlinked Technology and loneliness are interlinked, researchers have found, stoked by the ways we interact with social media, text messaging and binge-watching.

She Was a Child Instagram Influencer. Her Fans Were Grown Men.

She Was a Child Instagram Influencer. Her Fans Were Grown Men. “Jacky Dejo” was introduced to social media by her parents as a snowboarding prodigy. Now 18, she has seen the dark side of the internet — and turned a profit from it.

Elon Musk Uses X to Promote Trump’s Incoming Administration

Elon Musk Uses X to Promote Trump’s Incoming Administration Since the election, Mr. Musk has used his social media company to talk up how bright the future will be under the president-elect.

Lawsuit Against Meta Over Section 230, Tech Shield Law, Is Dismissed

Lawsuit Against Meta Over Section 230, Tech Shield Law, Is Dismissed A professor sued pre-emptively to release software that would let users automatically unfollow everyone in their Facebook feed.

Elwood Edwards, Voice of AOL’s ‘You’ve Got Mail’ Alert, Dies at 74

Elwood Edwards, Voice of AOL’s ‘You’ve Got Mail’ Alert, Dies at 74 He was also behind the company’s “Welcome,” “File’s done” and “Goodbye” messages.

After Trump Took the Lead, Election Deniers Went Suddenly Silent

After Trump Took the Lead, Election Deniers Went Suddenly Silent Trump supporters spent years fomenting concern about election integrity. On Tuesday, they set it all aside.

Meta Permits Its A.I. Models to Be Used for U.S. Military Purposes

Meta Permits Its A.I. Models to Be Used for U.S. Military Purposes The shift in policy, covering government agencies and contractors working on national security, is intended to promote “responsible and ethical” innovations, the company said.

New York Times Tech Workers Go on Strike

New York Times Tech Workers Go on Strike The Times Tech Guild represents more than 600 software developers and others who run the back-end systems behind The Times’s digital operation.

Right-Wing Groups Are Organizing on Telegram Ahead of Election Day

Right-Wing Groups Are Organizing on Telegram Ahead of Election Day Right-wing groups, which use Telegram to organize real-world actions, are urging followers to watch the polls and stand up for their rights, in a harbinger of potential chaos.

How Elon Musk’s X Account Dominates the Platform Ahead of the Election

How Elon Musk’s X Account Dominates the Platform Ahead of the Election The billionaire has effectively become the star of his social media platform, transforming X into a reflection of his personal views before the election.