Business

EU hits tech titans with tougher market restraints

The European Union on Wednesday unveiled a list of digital giants—including Apple, Facebook owner Meta and TikTok parent ByteDance—that will face tough new curbs on how they do business, but the move could trigger a wave ...

Energy & Green Tech

US says Mountain Valley Pipeline may pose 'risk', orders testing

A federal agency has ordered the owner of the controversial Mountain Valley Pipeline to undertake a series of safety inspections on the 300-mile project, arguing that segments of pipe left exposed or buried underground for ...

Security

White House offers prize money for hacker-thwarting AI

The White House on Wednesday launched a competition offering millions of dollars in prize money for creating new artificial intelligence systems that can defend critical software from hackers.

Machine learning & AI

AI is an existential threat—just not the way you think

The rise of ChatGPT and similar artificial intelligence systems has been accompanied by a sharp increase in anxiety about AI. For the past few months, executives and AI safety researchers have been offering predictions, dubbed ...

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