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Eric and Wendy Schmidt are backing a start-up-like approach to building a giant space telescope and powerful ground observatories.

Sergey Brin is joining his Google co-founder, Larry Page, in reducing ties to the state where they built their fortunes.

Late Thursday, Mr. Musk's chatbot, Grok, limited requests for A.I.-generated images on X to paid subscribers of the social media site amid an outcry from victims and regulators.

"This is a story about how a tool can be used to try to affect politics and in particular to minimize women, denigrate them and push them out of the conversation."

The restrictions, signed into law by Gov. Philip D. Murphy on Thursday as one of his final acts in office, will take effect during the 2026-2027 school year.

General Motors said it was writing down the value of battery and electric vehicle factories after changes in federal policy undercut demand.

John Ternus, a low-profile but influential executive at Apple, could be next in line to replace the company's longtime chief executive, Tim Cook, if he steps aside.

Regulators said they will look at whether the deal for Manus, a Singapore start-up with Chinese roots, complied with China's export and investment rules.

From talking computers to self-driving cars, here are the trends to watch.

Scholars and artists at Sorbonne University trained artificial intelligence to imitate the French playwright's themes, structures and sense of humor. The result is a new play.