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Spain Overhauls Domestic Violence System After Criticism

17 January 2025 at 00:00
Spain uses an algorithm to score how likely a domestic violence victim is to be abused again. A Times investigation last year identified flaws in the system.

Β© Ana Maria Arevalo Gosen for The New York Times

Screens showing the VioGΓ©n system used by the military police in Seville, Spain.

When the Word Is Not Just Flesh: Reporting on A.I. in Religion

By: Eli Tan
17 January 2025 at 11:27
A technology reporter came across a Facebook group called β€œA.I. for Church Leaders and Pastors,” and his interest was piqued.

Β© Michael Starghill Jr. for The New York Times

Rabbi Oren Hayon, standing, and Rabbi Josh Fixler use artificial intelligence programs in their roles as faith leaders.

What to Know About Plane Maintenance After the South Korean Crash

17 January 2025 at 05:03
Airlines have been increasingly outsourcing repair and upkeep work to other countries, but experts and consumer groups disagree about its impact on safety.

Β© Lucy Hewett for The New York Times

Every part of a plane, down to the nuts and bolts, is subjected to routine inspections, repair or replacement.

Apple Plans to Disable A.I. Summaries of News Notifications

16 January 2025 at 23:53
The company’s Apple Intelligence system has erroneously characterized news stories, provoking a backlash from media companies.

Β© Jim Wilson/The New York Times

The flawed summaries feature is the latest in a series of issues that have marred new A.I. products.

Bob Dylan Joins TikTok in What May Be Its Final Days

17 January 2025 at 12:48
Dylan seemed to be in on the joke, posting an old black and white clip of himself saying β€œGood God, I must leave right away.”

Β© Gary Miller/Getty Images

Bob Dylan, performing in 2023. One TikTok commenter said: β€œbob tiktok is knocking on heaven’s door.”

General Motors Is Banned From Selling Driving Behavior Data for 5 Years

16 January 2025 at 23:55
An investigation by the Federal Trade Commission determined that consumers had not been aware that the automaker was providing their driving information to data brokers.

Β© Brendan McDermid/Reuters

General Motors agreed to a settlement that bans it from providing individuals’ data to some third parties.
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Jeff Bezos’ Successful Blue Origin Launch Silences Skeptics

16 January 2025 at 11:58
The successful flight to orbit of the Amazon founder’s powerful rocket suggests it could grow into a credible competitor with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

Β© Gregg Newton/Agence France-Presse β€” Getty Images

A.I. Military Start-Up Anduril Plans $1 Billion Factory in Ohio

16 January 2025 at 05:03
The company said its Columbus plant could eventually produce tens of thousands of autonomous systems and weapons each year.

Β© Kyle Grillot/Bloomberg

Anduril is among a number of new tech companies focused on working with the military and intelligence communities.

What to Know About the E.V. Tax Credit That Trump Might Repeal

16 January 2025 at 05:01
Rules for a $7,500 tax break for electric vehicle purchases and leases recently changed, but more far-reaching changes are expected when President-elect Donald J. Trump takes office.

Β© Philip Cheung for The New York Times

A $7,500 federal tax credit has made electric vehicles more affordable to buy and lease.

How to Download Your Videos From TikTok

15 January 2025 at 13:08
With a TikTok ban looming in the United States and the app’s future unknown, now might be a good time to save your work while you can.

Β© TikTok

TikTok allows you to download a copy of the data related to your account, including your direct messages and list of people you follow. The files also include a list of links to the clips you’ve posted on the site.

She Is in Love With ChatGPT

15 January 2025 at 09:00
A 28-year-old woman with a busy social life spends hours on end talking to her A.I. boyfriend for advice and consolation. And yes, they do have sex.

Β© Helen Orr for The New York Times

β€œIt was supposed to be a fun experiment,” Ayrin said of her A.I. relationship, β€œbut then you start getting attached.”

Zuckerberg Will Host a Party for Trump’s Inauguration

15 January 2025 at 12:09
Mark Zuckerberg, the Meta chief executive, is one of several tech leaders expected to play a high-profile role in celebrating the new administration next week.

Β© Jason Andrew for The New York Times

Mark Zuckerberg in Washington last year. He will be one of four hosts of a black-tie reception on the eve of Donald J. Trump’s inauguration.

Write Down Your Thoughts in a Digital Journal on Your Phone

15 January 2025 at 09:00
People have been keeping personal diaries for several millenniums, but free smartphone apps now let you capture much more than words.

Β© Apple; Google

Apple's Journal and Google’s Keep are two free apps that can inspire and organize your digital diary.
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