U.S. authorities secretly placed tracking devices in certain shipments of advanced computer chips they believed could be illegally diverted to China.

We’re officially in the era of “the AI ate my homework”—at least if you’re in the business of making AI.

Scientists have finally uncovered the ancient secret behind the potato’s origin — and it involves an unexpected genetic romance.

The U.S. labor market is cooling, but one potential culprit can be ruled out: artificial intelligence (AI) does not appear to be causing a slowdown in hiring across the U.S. economy — at least not yet.

A new robot shop has opened in Beijing, selling everything from mechanical butlers to human-like replicas of Albert Einstein.

Parts of the Great Barrier Reef have suffered the largest annual decline in coral cover since records began nearly 40 years ago.

Elon Musk’s AI video generator has been accused of making “a deliberate choice” to create sexually explicit clips of Taylor Swift, according to an expert in online abuse.

James Lovell, the commander of Apollo 13 who helped turn a failed moon mission into a triumph of on-the-fly engineering, has died at the age of 97.

More than 80,000 people have been evacuated from flood-prone areas in Beijing as the capital braces for additional heavy rain, following devastating storms late last month that killed at least 44 people.

Most human resources (HR) departments now use some form of AI to screen job candidates.

When Google introduced AI Overviews in May 2024, it upended the long-established formula for running a successful online business.

Self-driving technology under development by Tesla and its rivals promises safer streets, cleaner air, and reduced urban congestion.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) can continue withholding hundreds of millions of dollars from researchers in several states until ongoing litigation is resolved..

Would a chatbot kill you if it got the chance? Under the right circumstances, it seems the answer might be yes.

Tsunami waves struck coastal areas of Russia, Japan, and the United States after a powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake hit off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula.

ash to a height of up to 3 kilometers (1.8 miles) above sea level.

China’s Premier Li Qiang warned Saturday that artificial intelligence (AI) development must be balanced with security concerns, calling for urgent global consensus.

China’s Huawei Technologies showcased an AI computing system that one industry expert says rivals Nvidia’s most advanced offering.

resident Trump outlined plans to promote U.S. artificial intelligence development.

A leading Wall Street economist is warning that the current surge in artificial intelligence stocks may be even more overblown than the dot-com bubble of the late 1990s.

We’ve all heard how AI is going to change the world.

Government and corporate computer systems in the United States and abroad have been hit by a major cyberattack exploiting a vulnerability in one of Microsoft’s most widely used server software product.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that it is eliminating its research and development arm and laying off thousands of employees.

The pilots of the South Korean airliner that crashed and killed 179 people mistakenly switched off the wrong engine.