Instagram's new chief: Facebook vet Adam Mosseri

Adam Mosseri will head Instagram effective immediately following the exit of cofounders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger.

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Uber invests millions to build flying taxis in France

Uber plans to invest €20 million ($23.4 million) to develop flying taxis in France over the next five years.

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How AI Could Fix What Seems Unfixable

I watched last week's Senate Judiciary Committee hearings, and I was struck by the fact that they seemed to be more about the Democrats fighting with Republicans to see which party could corrupt the Supreme Court more effectively than they were about senators doing their jobs. What bothers me most about that is, regardless of the goal, if you corrupt the highest court in the land you effectively destroy the Constitution -- and by doing so, the country. What artificial intelligence could bring to the table is a focus on fixing problems.

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Dyson's electric car plans take shape

Dyson has revealed more details about its secretive electric car program.

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Jack Ma will step down at Alibaba next year

Jack Ma, a billionaire pioneer of China's internet industry, will step down as Alibaba's executive chairman next year to make way for the company's next generation of leaders.

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Alibaba will make its own computer chips

Alibaba chief Jack Ma has been vocal about addressing China's dependence on foreign-made computer chips.

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Why Google returning to China would be controversial

Google is reportedly planning to get back into China, a lucrative market where it has a long history of tangling with authorities.

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Elon Musk smokes weed in Joe Rogan interview

In Elon Musk's interview with Joe Rogan, there was whiskey, a joint and long conversations about artificial intelligence and the end of the universe.

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Meet Daniel Zhang, Alibaba's next chairman

Alibaba CEO Daniel Zhang will inherit the role of chairman next year from Jack Ma, the flamboyant Chinese entrepreneur who built the $420 billion internet business from scratch.

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