Editors' Picks Articles

Brooke Becher

Updated on November 03, 2025

Rare earth metals are a key ingredient in modern tech — and a new flashpoint in the escalating U.S.-China trade war. As China flexes its rare earth monopoly, the race to secure these critical resources is reshaping global economic and security strategies.

Matthew Urwin

Updated on October 30, 2025

OpenAI has officially become a public benefit corporation. With no fundraising limits and a greater focus on profits, the move has everyone else wondering: Is this the beginning of OpenAI’s dominance?

Dario Betti

Updated on October 30, 2025

A recent OpenAI report sheds light on ChatGPT usage. Our expert analyzes the report.

Jeff Rumage

Updated on October 30, 2025

By creating Grokipedia, Musk hopes to upend the world’s largest shared reference point with an AI-generated encyclopedia that spins a version of reality that more closely reflects his own beliefs.

Ellen Glover

Updated on October 29, 2025

Experts warn that excessive use of chatbots like ChatGPT can distort your sense of reality. Here’s how you can protect yourself.

Matthew Urwin

Updated on October 28, 2025

OpenAI is striking major deals with other AI titans like Nvidia and Oracle, while building upon its Sora and ChatGPT products. But it’s unclear whether OpenAI’s aggressive expansion reflects a thriving AI industry or a bubble about to burst.

Jenny Lyons-Cunha

Updated on October 28, 2025

Marked as a national security threat, TikTok was banned by a Supreme Court ruling, shut down and relaunched all in the span of a week. Eight months later, an agreement to save the app finally appears to have taken shape.

Matthew Urwin

Updated on October 24, 2025

After years of decline, Intel gave the U.S. government a 10 percent stake in exchange for early federal funding — a historic move designed to boost domestic chip production, placing the company at the center of America’s AI strategy.

Matthew Urwin

Updated on October 24, 2025

Framed as a tool to help young people find entry-level work, Facebook’s new job board may double as a data pipeline for Meta’s growing AI empire.

Ellen Glover

Updated on October 24, 2025

A malfunction inside Amazon’s northern Virginia data center hobbled critical services across the globe for hours, exposing just how fragile the internet’s backbone really is.