Technology

Data centers are in Ashburn in Loudon County, Virginia, on Sunday, July 16, 2023. The centers house the computer servers and hardware required to support modern internet use, including artificial intelligence. The county is home to the world's largest concentration of data centers. Tech companies like to place the centers here, partly because the region's proximity to the nation's traditional internet backbone allows the servers in those data centers to save nanoseconds crucial to support financial transactions, gaming technology and other time-sensitive applications.

Massive Virginia data center development drives debate about price of technological advancement

By Emily Hallas July 26, 2025 7:00 am

Trump’s AI art affinity

Dain Fitzgerald and Jason Agnew Jul 25, 2025

UK moving on new penalties for Apple and Google amid trade discussions with Trump

Christian Datoc and Naomi Lim Jul 18, 2025

Businessman Pressing Button Touches Virtual Screen with Artificial intelligence AI, Justice Scales, and Judge's Gavel.

State-level AI regulation ban left out of Trump agenda law

Jessica Melugin Jul 18, 2025

Zuckerberg and Meta reach settlement seeking $8 billion over violations of Facebook users’ privacy

Annabella Rosciglione Jul 17, 2025

Mayorkas blames climate change for lacking communication resources amid hurricane devastation

By Heather Hunter September 30, 2024 6:47 pm

Newsom vetos ‘well-intentioned’ AI safety bill

By Jack Birle September 30, 2024 2:36 pm

Verizon confirms mobile service outages nationwide

By Elaine Mallon September 30, 2024 1:08 pm

Musk’s X faces new fine to restore platform access in Brazil

By Zach LaChance September 28, 2024 10:57 pm

Reclaiming the human from the digital

By Liel Liebovitz September 26, 2024 10:57 pm

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American woman becomes first to use new ‘suicide pod,’ leading to several arrests

By Peter Cordi September 24, 2024 3:14 pm

Digital security and privacy background. Cyber and crypto security shield on futuristic screen technology background.

Russia using AI ‘quickly and convincingly’ to interfere with US election

By Mike Brest September 23, 2024 7:12 pm

Telegram to give more data to governments in major policy reversal

By Kaelan Deese September 23, 2024 6:00 pm

Bill Gates reacts during a visit with Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at the Imperial College University, in central London, Feb. 15, 2023.

Bill Gates compares regulating AI to moderating free speech and ‘crazy stuff’

By Asher Notheis September 23, 2024 2:49 pm

AI chip industry leader Nvidia’s high market share draws federal prosecutors’ scrutiny

By Jessica Melugin September 20, 2024 5:57 am

Israel

Wikipedia blasted for ‘wildly inaccurate’ change to entry on Zionism: ‘Downright antisemitic’

By Peter Cordi September 19, 2024 5:37 pm

Kamala Harris AI video creator sues California over Newsom deepfake law

By Andi Shae Napier September 19, 2024 1:16 pm