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The Federal Communication Commission plans to vote on new rules that will ban the use of Chinese technology in undersea cables, according to a press release…

So why don’t we trust this kind of tech more?One reason is a collectively very strong, in-built sense of “fairness”, argues Professor Gina Neff from Cambridge…

Chipmaker Nvidia became the first public company in history to scale a $4tn market value on Wednesday as its stock price continues a years-long stratospheric rise.Shares…

MaryLou CostaTechnology ReporterReporting fromVilnius, LithuaniaAstrolightAstrolight is developing a laser-based communications systemI’m led through a series of concrete corridors at Vilnius University, Lithuania; the murals give a…

Illustration: The Guardian/Charles DesmaraisWith electric cars skyrocketing in popularity around the world – in 2024, 22% of new car sales worldwide were electric vehicles, compared with…

Today on the Stream: With AI now woven into daily life, we must ask—what defines our humanity?We turn to AI (artificial intelligence) in our conversations, rely on…

Bereaved parents saw their hopes for change dashed after a bill meant to protect children from sexual predators and drug dealers online died in the Colorado…

When Maggie Li Zhang enrolled in a college class where students were told to take notes and read on paper rather than on a screen, she…

Volvo has introduced a new seatbelt technology that can customize the protection it provides in real time. The “multi-adaptive safety belt” system, as the automaker is…

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) barred its 2025 class president from attending her graduation ceremony on Friday after she delivered a speech during a commencement event…