Tech Giants, Fearful of Proposals to Curb Them, Blitz Washington With Lobbying
WASHINGTON — In the days after lawmakers introduced legislation that could break the dominance of tech companies, Apple’s chief executive, Tim Cook, called [...]
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Once Tech’s Favorite Economist, Now a Thorn in Its Side
Paul Romer was once Silicon Valley’s favorite economist. The theory that helped him win a Nobel prize — that ideas are the turbocharged [...]
A second Google A.I. researcher says the company fired her.
Two months after the jarring departure of a well-known artificial intelligence researcher at Google, a second A.I. researcher at the company said she [...]
11 Steps to Impress Your Boss and Thrive in Your Job
Managing your relationship with your bosses can be as important as tackling your task list. Tuning in to their preferences, communicating skillfully and [...]
Training Facial Recognition on Some New Furry Friends: Bears
Ed Miller and Mary Nguyen are Silicon Valley software developers by day, but moonlight at solving an unusually fuzzy problem. A few years [...]
Thanks to Trump, Huawei’s Cool New Phones Might Be Limited Edition
Huawei, the embattled Chinese tech giant, has some slick new handsets. They’ve got the works: fast processor, glossy user interface, high-performance cameras. The [...]
Opinion | The Facebook-Twitter-Trump Wars Are Actually About Something Else
Much of the outrage around the Trump era and social media platforms — like, most recently, the decision by Facebook and Twitter to reduce [...]