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Is Social Media Big Tobacco 2.0? Suits Over the Impact on Teens

Is social media to blame for the decline in teen mental health? Hundreds of lawsuits argue that they are. But can the claims get past Section 230, big tech's legal shield? In this video, we look at the fight over social media's impact on teens.

Amazon Names New AWS Chief as AI Race With Microsoft Heats Up

Amazon.com Inc.’s newly named cloud chief, <-bsp-person state="{"_id":"0000018f-787a-de3b-adcf-fafbde450001","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">Matt Garman, inherits a $100-billion-a-year business that’s as profitable as it has ever been. He also faces the daunting task of retaining the cloud-computing pioneer’s edge in the artificial intelligence age.

Overlake Hospital Beats Suit Over Data Sharing With Meta, Google

Overlake Hospital Medical Center defeated a proposed class action alleging it shared the personal information of patients visiting its public website and patient portal with Meta Platforms Inc. and Google LLC in violation of federal and state privacy laws.

Chinese Clean Tech Is Not the Enemy on Net Zero: David Fickling

If western countries are truly contemplating green industrial policies that actually build things, rather than just an elaborate set of trade barriers to cut them off from a world that’s decarbonizing with Chinese technology, we may finally be making progress. We’ll need all their industrial might — plus that of China, and a whole host of countries besides — to get there.

Google Introduces Generative AI in Search in Major Update

Alphabet Inc.’s Google on Tuesday said it’s rolling out a version of its ubiquitous search engine that includes responses written by artificial intelligence, in one of the most significant overhauls since the iconic gateway to the internet was founded decades ago.

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