The Very Slow Restart of G.M.’s Cruise Driverless Car Business
At a sprawling complex in Warren, Mich., General Motors’ hopes for its driverless car future play out in a virtual…
Person Is Killed in Running Jet Engine at Amsterdam Airport
A person died on Wednesday after they “ended up” inside a running plane engine at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, officials…
Once a Sheriff’s Deputy in Florida, Now a Source of Disinformation From Russia
A dozen years ago, John Mark Dougan, a former deputy sheriff in Palm Beach County, Fla., sent voters an email…
American Airlines Is Accused of Discrimination in Lawsuit
Three Black men have accused American Airlines of “blatant race discrimination” over its temporary removal of them and five other…
What to Do in Paris and France to Escape the Olympics
Construction chaos, price hikes and now mandatory QR codes to walk some city streets: As the Olympics loom in Paris,…
Mark Zuckerberg is Popular Again Thanks to Meta’s Open-Source AI
When Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Meta, announced last year that his company would release an artificial intelligence system,…
So Close to Sicily, So Far From the Crowds
For years I had been hearing about the island of Pantelleria, the craggy, hard-to-get-to Eden with middle-of-nowhere tranquillity that sits…
What to Know About the Open Versus Closed Software Debate
Few debates have raged longer and more contentiously in the computing industry than one: Is “open source” better than “closed”…
As Interest in Clean Energy Grows, Saudi Arabia Eyes a Future Beyond Oil
At a two-hour drive from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital, rows of solar panels extend to the horizon like waves on…
Bill Walton was unique in media and life, with a message we all understood
They are all the same, even though Bill Walton was one of the most unique men to ever live. Walton…