Supreme Court
The Supreme Court considers jawboning
Plus: the TikTok ban slows down
Supreme Court
Plus: the TikTok ban slows down
Meta
Meta is killing off a pioneering tool for platform transparency — but the movement it kickstarted is just beginning
AI
It only kind of works. It’s everywhere anyway
OpenAI
He has his board seat back, and a new vote of confidence. Will he keep it?
TikTok
After a year of laying low, ByteDance’s crown jewel faces a serious new threat
From developer fees to chatbot criticisms, the Modi government is ratcheting up the pressure on platforms
Apple
The company accuses Spotify of being greedy — but fails to acknowledge how its own greed got us here
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The board needs data to determine whether Meta is listening to its recommendations. It isn't always forthcoming
The company says it wants to free up journalists to do better work — but it might be automating more jobs away
Justices seem skeptical that the Florida and Texas laws are constitutional
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The company won't show you political content on its apps unless you're looking for it. Should it?
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The company finally has an answer to GPT-4 — but OpenAI is about to change the questions
Twitter’s natural heir is finally open to the public — and it has some big ideas for social networking
After another empty spectacle, can anyone find a path forward?