Opinion | Technology

The leading companies are co-opting Silicon Valley’s traditional cycle of disruption.

The Biden administration seems to be in denial about China’s staggering advantage.

The TikTok law undermines America’s moral authority on maintaining open internet platforms.

The Cybertruck looks edgy, that’s for sure, but it has serious problems.

Sales of electric vehicles are sagging in part because they’re so dull to drive compared with their gas counterparts.

Cody Fry and Noah Kahan are among the artists who are wondering how the battle between Universal Music Group and the social media platform might affect them.

In our focus on protecting the present and future from A.I., we have forgotten about the urgent need to protect the past.

Agencies should be required to provide verifiable evidence that the tools they use will not cause harm.

The jobs require advanced skills but not necessarily advanced degrees, especially in emerging high-tech fields like A.I., electric vehicles and robotics.

Blaming social media for all kinds of social ills is more convenient for politicians than turning their shared anger into sensible legislation.

For me, the journey began when I asked ChatGPT who I was.

Now that Sam Altman’s back, will he be able to maintain a balance between safety and the profit motive?

Default settings on devices allow the tech industry to keep collecting and using data as it wants.

Vast swaths of the cryptocurrency industry, including FTX, are propped up by pumping up the price of a token with no real value behind it.

The justices should remember that the First Amendment’s highest purpose is to protect the speech that’s necessary to democracy.

Why the development of artificial intelligence might result in greater pollution of our digital public spaces.

The entrepreneur seems to see himself as a mythical hero.

We need a nimble, adaptable new agency with the expertise, resources and authority to rein in the tech giants that control our digital lives.

The Biden administration, in its zeal to keep advanced chips away from China, is failing to miss the risks in many other sectors.

Douglas Hofstadter is re-examining his stance on artificial intelligence.

Government is not an obstacle to new ideas.

Don’t bother learning to code.

The investment wave has the potential to drive a more rapid and efficient decarbonization of the economy while increasing the supply of clean energy.

History suggests that technological payoffs take time.

How artificial intelligence can reimagine art from our past and influence our future.

In a live conversation, we offered tips for readers looking to optimize their digital lives this year.

My drawings are a reflection of my soul. What happens when artificial intelligence — and anyone with access to it — can replicate them?

The recent meltdown was avoidable, but it would have cost the company.

A.I. can be a learning tool for schools with enough teachers and resources to use it well.

Facebook has become my modern-day version of a bazaar, with its rows of tiny stalls offering untold treasures.