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Volkswagen and Rivian Form Joint Venture, Deepening Alliance

The new agreement builds on an earlier announcement in which the German automaker said it would invest up to $5 billion in Rivian, a maker of electric vehicles. The new venture brings them closer.

By Jack Ewing and Melissa Eddy

Artificial Intelligence Clegg, Nick Computers and the Internet Cyberwarfare and Defense Defense Contracts Government Contracts and Procurement Meta Platforms Inc Open-Source Software Social Media Software

Meta Permits Its A.I. Models to Be Used for U.S. Military Purposes

The shift in policy, covering government agencies and contractors working on national security, is intended to promote “responsible and ethical” innovations, the company said.

By Mike Isaac

Computers and the Internet Facebook Inc iOS (Operating System) iPhone Mobile Applications Social Media Software

Did Apple Just Kill Social Apps?

Some app makers worry that a subtle change to the iPhone’s contact-sharing permissions could make it hard for them to get the fast growth they need to compete.

By Kevin Roose

Artificial Intelligence Computers and the Internet iPhone OpenAI Labs Software

Apple Introduces New iPhones with A.I. Features

On Monday, the company will introduce smartphones with A.I. features that could take the technology mainstream or sow fresh doubts about its viability.

By Tripp Mickle