Category Archives: Business

TikTok Keeps Removing Abortion Pill Content

Activists and health care workers say the platform routinely suppresses posts about the abortion pill, leaving US users without vital information.

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Get Ready for the Battle of the Metaverses

Plus: name-checking Neal Stephenson, beauty’s role in product design, and ranking Silicon Valley’s AI worrywarts.

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Millionaires Are Begging Governments to Tax Them More

A group of multi-millionaires has an old idea for new money: tax wealth to solve the cost of living crisis

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Green Parties Are Gaining Power—and Problems

Environment-focused politicians are winning elections across Europe. Their idealism is crashing into reality, but pragmatism risks alienating supporters.

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Missing Sub Passengers Believed Dead After Debris Found From Likely Implosion

Wreckage matching the missing submersible was found by a remotely operated vehicle, and so far evidence points to a catastrophic implosion.

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The Last AI Boom Didn’t Kill Jobs. Feel Better?

ChatGPT is stoking fears of mass layoffs, but a study of several EU countries found the deep-learning boom of the 2010s actually created job opportunities.

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China’s ChatGPT Opportunists—and Grifters—Are Hard at Work

Chinese entrepreneurs are using AI to start content businesses and write self-help books. But the real money’s in selling the dream.

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Apple Is Taking On Apples in a Truly Weird Trademark Battle

Apple, the company, wants rights to the image of apples, the fruit, in Switzerland—one of dozens of countries where it’s flexing its legal muscles.

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The Best Websites to Show Off Your Portfolio of Work

Make sure the world at large can see how talented you are.

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A Fight Over the Right to Repair Cars Takes a Wild Turn

A landmark right to repair law in Massachusetts is great for car owners. The US government argues it’s also great for hackers.

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