Category: Artificial Intelligence

In San Francisco, Some Home Sellers Now Ask for OpenAI or Anthropic Stock

Even before OpenAI and Anthropic go public, they are distorting home sales in the San Francisco Bay Area, as people race to buy and sellers ask for stock instead of cash.
Global Economic Output Looks Slower for 2026, IMF Says

The I.M.F. projected world output would fall to 3 percent for the year, a number pushed down by high commodity prices.
Why Index Funds Haven’t Boosted SpaceX

Some market watchers are puzzled that shares in Elon Musk’s rocket and A.I. company have stalled out despite major interest from Wall Street.
Those Soldiers Flooding Your Feeds? They Might Not Be Real.

Videos generated by artificial intelligence have swarmed social media to exploit public support of U.S. troops for other purposes.
Samsung Made More Profit Last Quarter Than the Last Two Years Combined

The A.I. boom has propelled the South Korean tech giant’s earnings, but its shares sank as investors had even loftier expectations.
Alibaba’s A.I. Is a Hit, but Hard to Turn Into a Moneymaker

The Chinese company’s models have won over developers worldwide, but they are open source — so they can be used and modified freely.
Taylor Swift’s Wedding Became a Marketing Moment for Brands Big and Small

Some businesses flocked to social media using A.I.-generated content, while others deployed timely digital ads designed to capitalize on the frenzy surrounding this major celebrity event.
The Revenge of the Philosophy Majors

A.I. labs are hiring contrarian, chin-stroking, finger-steepling sages. Who’s underemployed now?
Wikipedia Is Battling for the Soul of the Internet

The internet’s largest stockpile of free knowledge is under threat from MAGA, A.I. and foreign autocrats. A bibliophile ex-ambassador is here to help.
Are the ‘MANGOS’ Stocks Already Turning Soft?

Wall Street loves an acronym. The latest one stands for Meta, Anthropic, Nvidia and three other companies at the center of the artificial intelligence boom.
A.I. Is Reshaping the Economy. Good Luck Measuring How.

Some data suggest artificial intelligence is already causing job losses. Other sources show the opposite. Why is it so hard to figure out what’s going on?
Anthropic Won a Reprieve From the Trump Administration. Is It Enough?

The company can restore access its most powerful A.I. models. But Silicon Valley remains worried about the Trump Administration’s heavier hand on regulation.