I spent the last week talking with university officials, teachers and high school seniors about the dreaded college admissions essay. I cover education technology at…
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Two Cruise driverless taxis blocked an ambulance carrying a critically injured patient who later died at a hospital, a San Francisco Fire Department report said,…
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Lori Beer, the global chief information officer of JPMorgan Chase, talks about the latest artificial intelligence with the enthusiasm of a convert. She refers to…
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TikTok’s U.S. Future Still in Limbo as Raimondo Visits China
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo’s visit to China is putting a spotlight on the future of TikTok in the United States, where criticism of the app…
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Before Gran Turismo Inspired a Movie, It Drove Jann Mardenborough to Greatness
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As Teens Take to E-Bikes, Parents Ask: Is This Freedom or Danger?
With e-bikes soaring in popularity, regulators have been unable to keep up with the quickly-evolving market. Safety and law enforcement officials note that many models…
YouTube Improperly Used Targeted Ads on Children’s Videos, Watchdogs Say
After a research report last week found that YouTube’s advertising practices had the potential to undercut the privacy of children watching children’s videos, the company…