Congress passed laws on customer experience, custom code in government and tech-focused transparency late last month. Legislation that would require the Office of Management and Budget to tap a ...
It’s 2025—and we now know, all too well, the problems that Big Tech brings. We know that the rise of smartphones and apps has been correlated with a rise in mental illness among young Americans. We ...
Mario Aguilar covers technology in health care, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, wearable devices, telehealth, and digital therapeutics. His stories explore how tech is changing the ...
Happy Thursday! If I don’t look at another county-by-county electoral map for a while, that’s fine by me. Send map-less news tips to: cristiano.lima@washpost.com. Today: What a GOP sweep of Congress ...
Big Tech has nearly doubled its lobbying spending since 2020 as concerns grow about how social media and AI have reshaped ...
Pointed letters from Congress have been sent to tech executives like Apple's Tim Cook, stating concerns over the prevalence of deepfake non-consensual intimate images. The letters stem from earlier ...
The US government won a major Big Tech antitrust battle this week, against Google. Washington has several more legal fights brewing against other tech companies. But it's notable that all the ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers and activists across the political spectrum called on American tech firms to stop selling surveillance equipment to Chinese police and for Congress to examine the issue ...
Happy Tuesday! I for one quite enjoyed this unexpected detour into astronomy to start the week. Send cosmic news tips to: cristiano.lima@washpost.com. Today: What to watch on tech as Congress returns ...