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

Former President Donald Trump speaks during a Commit to Caucus rally on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, in Ankeny, Iowa.

Trump vows to cancel Biden executive order on AI to protect free speech

By Christopher Hutton December 2, 2023 11:30 pm

North Korea warns that interference with spy satellite would be ‘declaration of war’

By Christopher Hutton December 2, 2023 6:02 pm

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) walks through a basement corridor at the Capitol on the way to a vote in the Senate on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, in Washington.

Fetterman updates his recovery and pushes for technology for disabled people

By Luke Gentile December 1, 2023 8:37 pm

Speaking the language of the locals

By Rob Long December 1, 2023 3:33 am

Federal judge blocks Montana TikTok ban from taking effect

By Kaelan Deese December 1, 2023 12:28 am

Meta removes thousands of Facebook accounts posing as US citizens

By Peter Cordi November 30, 2023 7:57 pm

Why Google is killing off millions of accounts starting this week

By Jack Birle November 28, 2023 8:38 pm

A shopper compares two iPhone 15 models on the first day of sales at an Apple Store in Los Angeles, Friday, Sept. 22, 2023.

Police issue warning of new iPhone ‘NameDrop’ feature over privacy concerns

By Asher Notheis November 27, 2023 3:19 pm

A Cruise AV, General Motor's autonomous electric Bolt EV in Detroit is displayed, Jan. 16, 2019.

Cruise control: GM-funded startup struggles with autonomous driving in San Francisco

By Christopher Hutton November 25, 2023 11:00 am

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks to members of the media during the Introduction of the integration of the Microsoft Bing search engine and Edge browser with OpenAI on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Redmond. Microsoft is fusing ChatGPT-like technology into its search engine Bing, transforming an internet service that now trails far behind Google into a new way of communicating with artificial intelligence.

Sam Altman reinstated as CEO of OpenAI after five-day-battle

By Christopher Hutton November 22, 2023 2:16 pm

What is AGI? The artificial intelligence milestone and its role in OpenAI tumult

By Christopher Hutton November 21, 2023 5:22 pm

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., right, with Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., speak during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Senate Judiciary subpoenas Big Tech companies to comment on online child safety

By Christopher Hutton November 20, 2023 9:06 pm