Category: Technology
![New Hampshire Officials to Investigate A.I. Robocalls Mimicking Biden](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/22/multimedia/22deepfake-biden-2-kjwm/22deepfake-biden-2-kjwm-facebookJumbo.jpg)
New Hampshire Officials to Investigate A.I. Robocalls Mimicking Biden
Voters in New Hampshire received robocall messages over the weekend in a voice that was most likely artificially generated to impersonate President Biden’s, urging them…
![Apple Takes a Humble Approach to Launching Its Newest Device](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/18/business/18APPLEVISION/18APPLEVISION-facebookJumbo.jpg)
Apple Takes a Humble Approach to Launching Its Newest Device
When Apple released the Apple Watch in 2015, it was business as usual for a company whose iPhone updates had become cultural touchstones. Before the…
![Astrobotic’s Peregrine Moon Lander Burns Up in Earth’s Atmosphere](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/18/science/18moon-lander-02/18moon-lander-02-facebookJumbo.jpg)
Astrobotic’s Peregrine Moon Lander Burns Up in Earth’s Atmosphere
A spacecraft that was headed to the surface of the moon has ended up back at Earth instead, burning up in the planet’s atmosphere on…
![A.I.’s Latest Challenge: the Math Olympics](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/17/multimedia/17SCI-ALPHAGEOMETRY-02-hqzc/17SCI-ALPHAGEOMETRY-02-hqzc-facebookJumbo.jpg)
A.I.’s Latest Challenge: the Math Olympics
For four years, the computer scientist Trieu Trinh has been consumed with something of a meta-math problem: how to build an A.I. model that solves…
![Do You Have ‘Bookshelf Wealth’?](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/15/fashion/15BOOKSHELF-TOK/15BOOKSHELF-TOK-facebookJumbo.jpg)
Do You Have ‘Bookshelf Wealth’?
Breana Newton, a legal coordinator in Princeton, N.J., who posts regularly about books on TikTok, was one of the people who responded to Ms. Blalock’s…
![California Has Dealt a Blow to Renewable Energy, Some Businesses Say](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/16/multimedia/00cal-solar-01-ghjp/00cal-solar-01-ghjp-facebookJumbo.jpg)
California Has Dealt a Blow to Renewable Energy, Some Businesses Say
California has long championed renewable energy, but a change in the state’s policies last year has led to a sharp decline in the installation of…
![Why Casey Left Substack, Elon Musk and Drugs, and an A.I. Antibiotic Discovery](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/12/podcasts/12HF-leaving-substack/12HF-leaving-substack-facebookJumbo-v2.jpg)
Why Casey Left Substack, Elon Musk and Drugs, and an A.I. Antibiotic Discovery
Listen and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube Casey is taking his newsletter Platformer off Substack, as criticism over the company’s handling…
![SEC Approves New Bitcoin ETFs, in Boon for Crypto Industry](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/10/multimedia/00bitcoin-etf-fcwk/00bitcoin-etf-fcwk-facebookJumbo.jpg)
SEC Approves New Bitcoin ETFs, in Boon for Crypto Industry
Federal regulators on Wednesday approved a new financial product that tracks the price of Bitcoin, a landmark moment for the cryptocurrency industry that proponents hope…
![No, That’s Not Taylor Swift Peddling Le Creuset Cookware](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/08/multimedia/00swift-AI-vkqz/00swift-AI-vkqz-facebookJumbo.jpg)
No, That’s Not Taylor Swift Peddling Le Creuset Cookware
Taylor Swift’s affinity for Le Creuset is real: Her collection of the cookware has been featured on a Tumblr account dedicated to the pop star’s…
![Switching to a Flip Phone Helped Me Cut Down on My Smartphone Addiction](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/01/07/multimedia/07FLIPPHONE-fvgb/07FLIPPHONE-fvgb-facebookJumbo.jpg)
Switching to a Flip Phone Helped Me Cut Down on My Smartphone Addiction
This time of year, everyone asks what you like least about your life, but they phrase it as, “What’s your New Year’s resolution?” My biggest…