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Apple Inks Multi-Billion-Dollar Deal With Broadcom for U.S.-Made Chips

Apple Inks Multi-Billion-Dollar Deal With Broadcom for U.S.-Made Chips

Apple Inc on Tuesday said it has entered a multi-billion-dollar deal with chipmaker Broadcom Inc. to use chips made in...

TikTok Sues to Stop Ban in US State of Montana

TikTok Sues to Stop Ban in US State of Montana

TikTok on Monday filed suit in U.S. federal court to stop the northern state of Montana from implementing an overall...

Song Created with Help of AI Rattles Music Industry

Song Created with Help of AI Rattles Music Industry

After an anonymous TikTok user created a song using artificial intelligence that fooled many into thinking it was made by...

SpaceX Sends Saudi Astronauts, Including Nation’s 1st Woman in Space, to International Space Station

SpaceX Sends Saudi Astronauts, Including Nation’s 1st Woman in Space, to International Space Station

Saudi Arabia’s first astronauts in decades rocketed toward the International Space Station on a chartered multimillion-dollar flight Sunday.  SpaceX launched...

Early Warning Systems Send Disaster Deaths Plunging, UN Says

Early Warning Systems Send Disaster Deaths Plunging, UN Says

Weather-related disasters have surged over the past 50 years, causing swelling economic damage even as early warning systems have meant...

SpaceX Launching Saudi Astronauts on Private Flight to Space Station

SpaceX Launching Saudi Astronauts on Private Flight to Space Station

SpaceX’s next private flight to the International Space Station awaited takeoff Sunday, weather and rocket permitting. The passengers include Saudi...

Iraq Rebuilding Efforts Get High-Tech Boost

Iraq Rebuilding Efforts Get High-Tech Boost

It’s been more than a decade since the end of the Iraq War. Much of the country still bears the...

China Tells Tech Manufacturers: Stop Using US-Made Micron Chips

China Tells Tech Manufacturers: Stop Using US-Made Micron Chips

Stepping up a feud with Washington over technology and security, China’s government Sunday told users of computer equipment deemed sensitive...

G7 Calls for ‘Responsible’ Use of Generative AI

G7 Calls for ‘Responsible’ Use of Generative AI

The world must urgently assess the impact of generative artificial intelligence, G7 leaders said Saturday, announcing they will launch discussions...

US Supreme Court Lets Twitter Off Hook in Terror Lawsuit Over Istanbul Massacre

US Supreme Court Lets Twitter Off Hook in Terror Lawsuit Over Istanbul Massacre

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday refused to clear a path for victims of attacks by militant organizations to hold...

Montana Becomes First US State to Ban TikTok

Montana Becomes First US State to Ban TikTok

Montana Governor Greg Gianforte on Wednesday signed legislation to ban Chinese-owned TikTok from operating in the state, making it the...

‘It’s the Algorithms’: YouTube Sent Violent Gun Videos to 9-Year-Olds, Study Finds

‘It’s the Algorithms’: YouTube Sent Violent Gun Videos to 9-Year-Olds, Study Finds

When researchers at a nonprofit that studies social media wanted to understand the connection between YouTube videos and gun violence,...