The Biden administration has blacklisted and sanctioned dozens of Chinese government research institutes and private-sector tech firms, accusing them of weaponizing technology for use at home and abroad, the U.S. departments of Commerce and Treasury announced Thursday. In particular, the U.S. warned that these entities were working as part of a broader Chinese government strategy
WhatsApp started causing random crashes on iPhone for some users on early Wednesday. The issue was initially believed to be limited to iOS 15.2, though some affected users later reported on social media that it was disrupting the experience on earlier iOS versions as well. The complaints that emerged on the Web suggest that the
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Digital services have become more important than ever since the pandemic began in early 2020, and that’s meant big business for major technology companies. But there’s also a downside to the tech boom. It’s making it more difficult than ever to recruit and retain software developers and other tech workers who
Chinese tech companies are expanding around the world, including in Southeast Asia. As they post openings, more Singaporeans wonder what it’s like to work for them. Albert photo | Moment Open | Getty Images While interviewing for a job at Chinese tech giant Tencent, a now-former employee asked if he would be expected to use
Rory Cellan-JonesTechnology correspondent@BBCRoryCJon Twitter Image caption, The Reith Lectures are in Newcastle, Manchester, Edinburgh and London Prof Stuart Russell, founder of the Center for Human-Compatible Artificial Intelligence, at the University of California, Berkeley, is giving this year’s Reith Lectures. His four lectures, Living With Artificial Intelligence, address the existential threat from machines more powerful than
Oracle Executive Chairman of the Board and Chief Technology Officer, Larry Ellison Kimberly White | Getty Images Oracle’s cloud infrastructure service is still way behind Amazon. But that doesn’t keep Larry Ellison, Oracle’s billionaire co-founder, from taking every available opportunity to tout his cloud over the competition. At the end of Oracle’s quarterly earnings conference