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Goodbye to the age of consumer websites and mobile apps. Artificial intelligence has ushered in an era of what insiders in the nation’s innovation capital call “hard tech.”

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In a major shift, Google, OpenAI, Meta and venture capitalists — many of whom had once forsworn involvement in war — have embraced the military industrial complex.

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5 Aug 2025

The Rise of Silicon Valley’s Techno-Religion

Author: admintech | Filed under: Technology

The Rationalists, a community focused on the risks of artificial intelligence, regularly gather with tech figures and other like-minded people in a complex that covers much of a city block.

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Some dropped out of M.I.T., Georgetown and Stanford. Others decided not to go to college. They all say they could not afford to wait to build their own artificial intelligence […]

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Joby Aviation, which is developing electric aircraft, will acquire the passenger business of Blade, a New York helicopter operator, for $125 million.

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Goth summer is upon us.

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5 Aug 2025

Say Goodbye to Spam Calls With Call Screening in iOS 26

Author: admintech | Filed under: Technology

Here’s what you should know about the new feature and how to turn it on.

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A high school teacher in Vaughan, Ont., says she lost access to her Instagram account — and thousands of personal photos, conversations and memories — after the social media platform […]

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The NSLC’s decision to pull American alcohol from its shelves means it must warehouse a huge stash of booze as part of the trade war with the U.S. Documents obtained […]

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Ontario craft brewers and distillers say they’re sighing in relief after new provincial alcohol tax cuts came into effect on Aug. 1, reducing the taxes and markups for spirits, ready-to-drink […]

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