Technology

Tech platforms and governments are in a standoff. Read full article

Led by the investment firm Thrive Capital, the new deal would value the artificial intelligence start-up at over $100 billion. Read full article

Gov. Gavin Newsom must now decide whether to sign into law the fiercely debated legislation. Read full article

Yelp complained for more than a decade that Google tilted the search market in its favor. After its rival’s landmark legal loss, it finally decided to sue. Read full article

Expectations for the chipmaker have been through the roof because of its dominance in a key component for artificial intelligence systems. Read full article

The company will allow users of its Gemini chatbot to create images of people with artificial intelligence after disabling the feature six months ago. Read full article

A case was opened last month to investigate child pornography, drug sales, fraud and other criminal activities on the platform. The app’s founder, Pavel Durov, was detained over the weekend near Paris. Read full article

The detention of Telegram’s founder has highlighted the messaging app’s outsized status in Europe’s deadliest war since World War II. Read full article

It’s a notorious energy hog. But artificial intelligence can also foster innovation and discovery, and it could speed the global transition to cleaner power. Read full article

The authorities in the Netherlands said the ride-hailing company had violated European data protection laws when it sent sensitive information to the United States. Read full article