Google and Meta used to champion DEI efforts. Why Big Tech is pulling back
Tech companies, facing legal risks and a new political climate, are scaling back, cutting or rethinking efforts focused on ...
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta to invest in AI-powered humanoid robots to compete with Tesla, others
The Facebook parent is entering the competitive field of humanoid robotics, joining rivals such as Nvidia-backed Figure AI ...
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Incorporate computing ethics into Princeton’s intro COS sequence
No practice or discipline exists in a vacuum, and that’s important to recognize now more than ever. To meet the moment and ...
How a computer that 'drunk dials' videos is exposing YouTube's secrets
YouTube is about to turn 20. An unusual research method is unveiling statistics about the platform that Google would rather ...
Huge breakthrough as UK scientists announce they've achieved 'teleportation'
Scientists claim to have made a stunning breakthrough in the quest to unlock quantum teleportation. If rolled out, quantum ...
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Google, SoftBank Pour $230M into Quantum Computer Startup QuEra
QuEra Computing, a Boston-based quantum computing company, has raised $230 million in a round led by Google (GOOGL) and ...
Science and geopolitics: Three experts on how AI, innovation and research are affected by global competition
For centuries, from Louis Pasteur to Steve Jobs, entrepreneurs have helped shape the world. With Donald Trump back in the ...
Meta carrying out performance-based layoffs starting Monday, cutting 5% of staff
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, will conduct 'performance terminations' this week and cut roughly 5% of its staff.
If war is the next big disruption, what’s to stop the titans of Big Tech from breaking the world?
The protean nature of digital tech should alert us to the provisional nature of Big Tech’s commitment to peace — their ...
Meta Cuts 5% Of Jobs With One Hour To Clear Out
Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg is cutting about 3600 employees (5%) of staff, saying he is out to increase performance standards ...
What Civilization VII holds in store for players
The latest edition of the popular empire-building game that's captured the attention of the likes of Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk will be released soon.