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Plenty of massive technology companies have come under fire in the last few years for antitrust violations

Although AI models continue to improve in metrics and benchmarks, fundamental improvements may not come for a while

Deepfakes are a rising concern, but OpenAI threw fuel onto the fire with its impersonation of the 'Her' actor

Apple and Microsoft's rivalry was bubbling over the notion of stolen ideas in the early days of personal computing

Although humanoid robots aren't anywhere near ready for real-world deployment, tech execs like Musk are adamant they're coming for our jobs

When the veteran Microsoft executive first took up his position, he was clear on the company's direction of travel

Just because engineers are building humanoid robots to look like us, that doesn't mean they're intelligent or even capable

There is no computing industry today without software engineering – but the skill of programming once lacked any organization or structure

One of the software industry's leading lights gave his take on the foundational programming language that he created

Nick Cave joins a chorus of artists dismissing the value of using AI in the process of creating art, whether in music or cinema

The long-time privacy advocate doesn't carry a cell phone to avoid being tracked

Dozens of projects throughout history have suffered from unnecessary hype before failing to capture public attention

Smart glasses are becoming more in vogue today, but the industry is still haunted by the failure of Google Glass

The internet boom gave rise to a cabal of technology companies that have grown to dominate how much of the world runs

A pessimistic take on the domination of AI tools by those with ulterior motives

The era of 'dumb weapons' is coming to an end, with companies striving to infuse AI and other technologies into the tools of future warfare

Developing AI as a tool means recognizing that its values are reflected in the values of those who build and deploy it

Although AI is increasingly being incorporated into the production process, not everyone is on the same page

Before the term AI was even coined, scientists were warning about the potential for intelligent machines to replace humans

AI companies are depleting their cash reserves and pouring historic levels of money into the AI buildout

The seasoned director sees the emergence of AI as akin to the initial testing around nuclear fission that led to the atom bomb

Scientists and technology execs alike are torn on what the implications of AI will be, although many liken it to a higher power

The technology available to filmmakers is improving dramatically, but there's a big backlash brewing around the use of generative AI

Microsoft's attempts to conquer the mobile devices market have long stuttered, with Bill Gates famously dismissing the iPad

The former US president sees technological progress as inevitable, but that doesn't mean it's been for the better