Strains Emerge Inside the Union That Beat Amazon
Nearly a year after its victory on Staten Island, the Amazon Labor Union is grappling with election losses and internal conflict.Read More
Google Releases Bard, Its Competitor in the AI Chatbot Race
The internet giant will grant users access to a chatbot after years of cautious development, chasing splashy debuts from rivals OpenAI and Microsoft.Read More
Amazon to lay off 9,000 more workers
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Amazon is cutting 9,000 more jobs, CEO Andy Jassy announced Monday in a memo to staff.
On the morning of January 20, one Google employee had to call tech support after getting hit with an unusual error message when they...
Inside the 3 Months That Could Cost Fox $1.6 Billion
The decision by Fox News executives in November 2020 to treat the more hard-right Newsmax as a mortal threat spawned a possibly more serious...
BONUS: Hard Fork Live! Big Tech’s Arch Nemesis + Bot or Not?
Live from the South by Southwest festival in Austin, a conversation with the assistant attorney general Jonathan Kanter.Read More
Amazon Plans to Lay Off Another 9,000 Employees
The cuts follow another round of layoffs affecting more than 18,000 jobs announced several months ago.Read More
Who’s really in charge of our online behavior? No one, David Auerbach argues in “Meganets.”Read More
Crypto Wants Its Shine Back
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After a miserable year, cryptocurrency companies are looking for ways to rebrand products that many consumers no longer trust.Read More
Falling Lithium Prices Are Making Electric Cars More Affordable
An unexpected decline in the price of an essential battery material, along with those of other commodities, is good news for buyers. But experts...