Tesla Sales Increase, Suggesting Electric Car Demand Is Rebounding
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Tesla Sales Increase, Suggesting Electric Car Demand Is Rebounding

The automaker reported a gain of 6.4 percent for the latest quarter, its first such increase this year.
Rethinking ‘Checks and Balances’ for the A.I. Age
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Rethinking ‘Checks and Balances’ for the A.I. Age

A project at Stanford points to the need for institutional innovation, especially in government, to increase the odds that A.I. enhances democracy.
How SMIC, China’s Semiconductor Champion, Landed in the Heart of a Tech War
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How SMIC, China’s Semiconductor Champion, Landed in the Heart of a Tech War

Efforts by the Beijing-backed Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, or SMIC, to break through innovation barriers have landed it in a geopolitical tech battle.