Category Archives: Business

As the state’s solutions to pollution fail, the need for expensive air purifiers is driving a new kind of inequality.

When systems designed to catch welfare cheats go wrong, people find themselves trapped between secretive governments and even more opaque private companies.

A booming illicit market for OpenAI’s chatbot shows the huge potential, and risks, for Chinese generative AI.

Companies like SoFi and Chipper offer to help people manage their college loans. But they’re not likely to fix the flawed economics of education.

A surprising number of industries, from embroidery to aviation, still use floppy disks. But the supply is finally running out.

Businesses can now get paid for services built on the large language model, meaning chatbots are going to start appearing everywhere.

Employee monitoring increased with Covid-19’s remote work—and stuck around for back-to-the-office.

Arlington, Virginia, won a US-wide contest to host Amazon’s second headquarters. More than half of the giant project is now indefinitely delayed.

Author Malcolm Harris argues that the economic and technological ills of society can all be traced back to one city in the heart of Silicon Valley.

Privacy Pool founder says he can preserve users’ privacy while keeping money launderers and regulators at bay.