WhatsApp Introduces Ads in Its App - They will appear in only one part of the Meta-owned messaging service, it said. The move ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/16/technology/whatsapp-ads.html #data-mininganddatabasemarketing #advertisingandmarketing #computersandtheinternet #mobileapplications #onlineadvertising #instantmessaging #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #instagraminc #socialmedia #whatsappinc #facebookinc

Everyone Is Using A.I. for Everything. Is That Bad? - Either way, let’s not be in denial about it. - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/16/magazine/using-ai-hard-fork.html #computersandtheinternet #layoffsandjobreductions #artificialintelligence #newsandnewsmedia #anthropicaillc #techissue25 #openailabs #googleinc #chatgpt

A.I. Is Poised to Rewrite History. Literally. - The technology’s ability to read and summarize text is already making it a useful tool fo... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/16/magazine/ai-history-historians-scholarship.html #history(academicsubject) #computersandtheinternet #deepmindtechnologiesltd #artificialintelligence #johnsonstevenberlin #archivesandrecords #writingandwriters #techissue25 #openailabs #googleinc #research #chatgpt

Meta Is Building a Superintelligence Lab. What Is That? - Mark Zuckerberg has reorganized his company’s ambitions around a hypothetical future that... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/13/technology/meta-scale-ai-super-intelligence-lab.html #wangalexandr(technologyexecutive) #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #open-sourcesoftware #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #socialmedia #scaleaiinc

Meta Is Building a Superintelligence Lab. What Is That? - Mark Zuckerberg has reorganized his company’s ambitions around a hypothetical future that... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/13/technology/meta-is-building-a-superintelligence-lab-what-is-that.html #wangalexandr(technologyexecutive) #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #open-sourcesoftware #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #socialmedia #scaleaiinc

They Asked ChatGPT Questions. The Answers Sent Them Spiraling. - Generative A.I. chatbots are going down conspiratorial rabbit holes and endorsing wild, m... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/13/technology/chatgpt-ai-chatbots-conspiracies.html #psychologyandpsychologists #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #yudkowskyeliezer #marcusgary #chatgpt

Nintendo Switch 2 Review: Bigger and Better, for a Higher Price - The hardware improvements in the new $450 Nintendo will make this an automatic upgrade fo... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/12/technology/personaltech/nintendo-switch-2-review.html #nintendoswitch(videogamesystem) #prices(faresfeesandrates) #computersandtheinternet #computerandvideogames #contenttype:service #nintendocoltd #electronics

This A.I. Company Wants to Take Your Job - Mechanize, a San Francisco start-up, is building artificial intelligence tools to automat... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/11/technology/ai-mechanize-jobs.html #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #laborandjobs #mechanizeai #start-ups #googleinc

John L. Young, 89, Dies; Pioneered Posting Classified Documents Online - His site, Cryptome, was a precursor to WikiLeaks, and in some ways bolder in its no-holds... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/us/john-l-young-dead.html #classifiedinformationandstatesecrets #computersandtheinternet #deaths(obituaries) #youngjohnl. #newyorkcity #cryptome

Waymo Limits Service in San Francisco as Immigration Protests Spread - The self-driving taxi company also said its vehicles were in the wrong place at the wrong... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/09/technology/waymo-san-francisco-immigration-protests.html #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #demonstrationsprotestsandriots #taxicabsandtaxicabdrivers #computersandtheinternet #sanfrancisco(calif) #robotsandrobotics #losangeles(calif) #basskarenruth #waymo

Meta in Talks to Invest in Scale AI - Scale AI, an artificial intelligence start-up, has built a business by labeling and culli... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/09/technology/meta-scale-ai-investment.html #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #enterprisecomputing #entrepreneurship #metaplatformsinc #zuckerbergmarke #venturecapital #alexandrwang #socialmedia #start-ups #scaleai

Apple Opens Conference With New iPhone Software Design - The company also introduced artificial intelligence features with its devices. - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/09/technology/apple-wwdc-ios-26.html #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #customs(tariff) #cooktimothyd #appleinc #iphone

YouTube Loosens Video Content Moderation Rules - The world’s largest video platform has told content moderators to favor “freedom of expre... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/09/technology/youtube-videos-content-moderation.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #freedomofspeechandexpression #rumorsandmisinformation #computersandtheinternet #socialmedia #youtube.com #censorship

Elon Musk’s Starlink Hits a Roadblock in Its March Across South America - Mr. Musk’s Starlink has brought the internet to some of South America’s most remote place... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/08/world/americas/elon-musk-starlink-bolivia.html #starlinksatelliteconstellation(spacex) #computersandtheinternet #wirelesscommunications #internationalrelations #politicsandgovernment #x(formerlytwitter) #southamerica #satellites #ruralareas #spacesail #muskelon #bolivia #china

Bill Atkinson, Who Made Computers Easier to Use, Is Dead at 74 - A designer for Apple, he created software that made it possible to display shapes, images... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/07/technology/bill-atkinson-dead.html #computersandtheinternet #deaths(obituaries) #atkinsonbill #jobsstevenp #software #appleinc #design

If Elon Musk and President Trump Divorce, Who Gets Silicon Valley? - The relationship between Mr. Trump and tech industry power brokers was built on money and... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/06/technology/elon-musk-trump-silicon-valley-tech.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #federaltradecommission #justicedepartment #virtualcurrency #andreessenmarcl #zuckerbergmarke #amazon.cominc #facebookinc

If Elon Musk and Donald Trump Make Up, Don’t Be Surprised - For all the insults that Mr. Musk and Mr. Trump traded on Thursday, don’t be surprised if... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/06/technology/elon-musk-trump-feud.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #driverlessandsemiautonomousvehicles #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #spaceexplorationtechnologiescorp #electricandhybridvehicles #computersandtheinternet #epsteinjeffreye(1953-) #x(formerlytwitter) #spaceandastronomy

He’s a Master of Outrage on X. He’s Also Broke. - An online creator went from a “nobody” to a conspiratorial sensation on X. What he gets i... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/06/technology/x-right-wing-influencer.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #right-wingextremismandalt-right #contenttype:personalprofile #conservatism(uspolitics) #computersandtheinternet #rumorsandmisinformation #conspiracytheories #x(formerlytwitter) #mcgeedominick #socialmedia

How to Research and Plan a Vacation, Right on Your Phone - Google Maps and Apple’s Maps app offer location-based directories and other tools for fin... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/04/technology/personaltech/plan-vacation-google-maps-apple.html #android(operatingsystem) #computersandtheinternet #ios(operatingsystem) #contenttype:service #mobileapplications #travelandvacations #smartphones #googlemaps #appleinc

How to Research and Plan a Vacation, Right on Your Phone - Google Maps and Apple’s Maps app offer location-based directories and other tools for fin... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/04/technology/personaltech/how-to-research-and-plan-a-vacation-right-on-your-phone.html #android(operatingsystem) #computersandtheinternet #ios(operatingsystem) #contenttype:service #mobileapplications #travelandvacations #smartphones #googlemaps #appleinc