The idea of setting ambitious targets, or stretch goals, has an allure that goes beyond Mr Musk. It sounds seductively simple: set an outlandish objective, apply pressure, make money. Stretch goals ...

AI can get you to Inbox Zero very easily: it’ll just delete all of your messages. Over the weekend, Summer Yue, the director of safety and alignment at Meta’s superintelligence lab, posted on Twitter ...

California residents can now harness a new power to protect their data and halt data brokers from selling personal info online. “Scammers can buy this information. Stalkers can buy this information.

The federal government said it's no longer going to pursue criminal charges for tampering with emissions equipment. But civil charges are still on the table. The U.S. Department of Justice has ordered ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California launches DROP, an online platform enabling residents to request all registered data brokers delete ...

Californians can now stop data brokers from selling their personal information through a new state program. The Delete Request and Opt-out Platform, or DROP, is a one-stop website that allows ...

When you’re working on your computer, Windows creates temporary files for temporary use. These files are generated for backup purposes and to store information in a short period of time. They are ...

WASHINGTON — Array Labs, a Silicon Valley startup developing radar-based Earth observation satellites, announced Jan. 5 it raised $20 million in a Series A round as it pushes to bring lower-cost ...

California is giving residents a new tool that should make it easier for them to limit data brokers’ ability to store and sell their personal information. While state residents have had the right to ...

California just gave its 40 million residents a permanent delete button for a largely covert part of the personal data economy. On New Year’s Day, a government website opened to let Californians ...