As the United States leads in AI investment, Americans are questioning who will benefit most and how it will affect their wallets.

It took two years for Apple to introduce cut and paste to the iPhone. Why did it take so long, and what does that tell us about Apple’s approach to keeping users secure?

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The massive gap in artificial intelligence spending between US and Chinese tech titans may not buy the advantage expected for American giants, as lower domestic costs and heavy state support allow Chinese firms to secure far more computing power per…

Screens on screens. Owners are fed up of distracting tech. Automakers are having an increasingly difficult time convincing their customers that more in-car screens — and the often dodgy software that accompanies them — are a compelling reason to pay a major premium. Virtually every major car company is now installing increasingly enormous screens into the dashboards of its cars, frequently stretching far beyond the driver’s seat and into the passenger area as well. But what’s becoming more and

The best AI talent won’t wait around for bureaucracy. Sep 6, 2026 The AI talent market is starting to look more like professional sports: drafting, developing, and retaining top players rather than using conventional hiring practices. Elite AI researchers are moving between rival labs for massive pay packages, helping hyperscalers build superteams to develop leading LLMs and AI products. Google DeepMind, once a leading destination for many AI researchers, is losing top talent to rival labs,

The iPhone 17 Pro Max just got another discount, knocking hundreds off both Pro models. Here's every confirmed discount before the iPhone 18 release date.

The data center buildout is driving up the price of rural land as some farmers and property owners buy in and others push back against development.

Aidan Gomez of Cohere will not rule out a partnership with Mistral as both put technological sovereignty at the heart of their strategy

OpenAI leaders think the company’s next generation model, which excels at computer use and coding, may mark a major milestone in AI development.

Cloning from the clone of a clone of a clone may not be the ingenious idea we thought it was.

Adding a whole new meaning to the phrase “soiled underwear.”

'If we want to protect the lake, we may have to spend money,' said UBC Okanagan professor John Janmaat

Glacier loss could break the 2022 record after a series of heatwaves this summer, raising the risk of falling river levels and deadly ice avalanches

An analysis of data collected from hundreds of thousands of cars in Australia offers an insight into driving behaviour that can be used to identify sections of road where crashes may occur in the future

A challenging mathematical effort undertaken by a team of undergraduates has put bounds on a promising set of ways to break and upgrade the standard model of particle physics

The population of baleen whales along eastern Greenland has boomed in recent decades, and reporter Leah Crane recounts a profound experience of seeing them

A newfound star called S301 is both the fastest ever seen and the closest to a supermassive black hole –and it could make bafflingly difficult tests of gravity possible at last

Coral records from the Galapagos Islands indicate El Niños have been gathering strength over the past 40 years, in line with rising global temperatures

Intense fires are already burning in Indonesia, and there could be much worse to come as the Super El Niño ramps up

A stronger El Niño means more extreme weather, including droughts and wildfires in some places and flooding and tropical storms in others Wildfires in California in 2015 were exacerbated by a strong El Niño phase Bobbushphoto/Getty Images Wildfires in California in 2015 were exacerbated by a strong El Niño phase Bobbushphoto/Getty Images The super El Niño climate phase that has begun in the Pacific Ocean is already the strongest on record on some measures. When it peaks at the end of this year,

Climate change means we face an increasingly unpredictable future

Even while refusing to admit legal fault, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram has accepted, for the first time, that much of its business model is unacceptable for children.