Swiping jokes word for word, these bodacious bots mainly lift from young female comedians. What’s so insidious is how they’re subtly changing us, the audience.

Mash-up videos of beloved characters from Chinese classics — some made with A.I. — have caught the attention of the authorities.

Consumer spending rose at a good clip in the third quarter, and business investment was up sharply, reflecting the AI boom.

A new startup called &Truth is joining the race to automate formal verification, a painstaking process that uses math to prove software works as intended.

The French AI lab claims its latest release matches or outperforms even the best models from DeepSeek and Z.ai in coding and cybersecurity.

The economy grew 3.4 percent in the third quarter, the fastest pace in a year. Strong spending and growth contrast with the poor marks many voters are giving the economy.

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Federal Reserve officials are expected to restart rate increases in December, but the cadence of additional moves will depend on the data.

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A.I. has uncovered a horde of software flaws, which engineers are racing to fix before they can be exploited and abused by hackers.

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We can learn a lot from a long-dead labor leader about how to reckon with technology that threatens our jobs.