Metro Philadelphia When AI goes shopping: AI agents promise to lighten your purchasing load − if they can earn your trust By Tamilla Triantoro, The Conversation via Reuters Connect
Metro Philadelphia Local tech nonprofit aims to ‘CreateAccess’ for inspiring youth in 3D creation By Eric Moody
Technology Microsoft breached antitrust rules by bundling Teams with office software, European Union says By KELVIN CHAN
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Technology Robinhood CEO discusses the brokerage’s evolution leading up to another ride on the meme stock wave By MICHAEL LIEDTKE
Technology Apple becomes first target of EU’s new digital competition rules aimed at big tech By KELVIN CHAN
Technology Chinese hackers have stepped up attacks on Taiwanese organizations, cybersecurity firm says By ZEN SOO
Technology Car dealerships are being disrupted by a multi-day outage after cyberattacks on software supplier By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS
Technology Japan’s space agency was hit by multiple cyberattacks, but officials say no sensitive data was taken By MARI YAMAGUCHI
Technology Should young kids have smartphones? These parents in Europe linked arms and said no By JOSEPH WILSON and LAURIE KELLMAN
Technology TikTok accuses federal agency of ‘political demagoguery’ in legal challenge against potential US ban By HALELUYA HADERO
Technology OpenAI co-founder Sutskever sets up new AI company devoted to ‘safe superintelligence’ By Associated Press
Technology Snapchat Inc. to pay $15 million to settle discrimination and harassment lawsuit in California By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ
Technology Federal Trade Commission refers complaint about TikTok’s adherence to child privacy law to the DOJ By HALELUYA HADERO
Technology Nvidia’s stock market value topped $3.3 trillion. How it became No. 1 in the S&P 500, by the numbers Associated Press
Technology McDonald’s is ending its test run of AI-powered drive-thrus with IBM By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS
Technology Fisker files for bankruptcy protection, the second electric vehicle maker to do so in the past year By MICHELLE CHAPMAN
Technology AI could help spread false and misleading information on Holocaust, UNESCO report warns By DAVID KLEPPER
Technology 2 political outliers claim seats in European Parliament by leveraging social media’s viral power By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS and JOSEPH WILSON
Technology AI experimentation is high risk, high reward for low-profile political campaigns By ALI SWENSON, DAN MERICA and GARANCE BURKE
Technology Google CEO testifies at trial of collapsed startup Ozy Media and founder Carlos Watson By JENNIFER PELTZ
Technology Lynn Conway, microchip pioneer who overcame transgender discrimination, dies at 86 By ED WHITE
Technology OpenAI appoints former top US cyberwarrior Paul Nakasone to its board of directors By Associated Press
Technology Microsoft delays controversial AI Recall feature on new Windows computers By Associated Press
Technology AI startup Perplexity wants to upend search business. News outlet Forbes says it’s ripping them off By MATT O’BRIEN and SARAH PARVINI
Technology Massachusetts on verge of becoming second-to-last state to outlaw “revenge porn” By STEVE LeBLANC
Technology EU Commission asks 3 major porn sites to give details on kids’ protection measures under digital law By Associated Press
Technology Could a cockpit warning system prevent close calls between planes at US airports? By DAVID KOENIG
Technology One Tech Tip: Use a roaming eSIM on your summer travels to avoid cellphone data fees By KELVIN CHAN
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