Technology

Big jumps in living standards can follow productivity increases from new technology, but broadly shared prosperity is never a sure thing.

Georgetown University research professor Renee DiResta explains how online coverage of the Los Angeles protests against immigration raids are becoming more politically polarized and increasingly harder to verify thanks to AI.

No major phone manufacturer has built its devices in the U.S. for at least a decade, and there’s not much infrastructure left here.

Joseph Cox, reporter at the tech news site 404 Media, says data analytics company Palantir has been working with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to track migrants in real time.

There’s design — and dollars — behind what you see when you open Netflix, Disney+ and other services.

Gen AI can quickly customize ads for different audiences, but it remains to be seen if they'll hold humans' attention in the long-run.

Nintendo said this model was its fastest-selling console ever, moving 3.5 million units in the first four days — even with a $450 price tag.

Marketplace contributor Daniel Ackerman says deep-sea mining companies are innovating for how to efficiently mine rare Earth minerals — but scaling this work is still a big question.

Jane Bambauer, law professor at the University of Florida, says though this is just a preliminary ruling, it could set precedence for the AI industry and the way companies are held liable moving forward.

You’re more likely to see work boots than Patagonia vests, but technology is also transforming this farming region near Silicon Valley.