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Congress passed the Take It Down Act in 2024, protecting victims of deepfake revenge pornography. Now, Germany is considering punishing the creators of deepfake porn, not just the distributors, for up to 2 years. NPR's Rob Schmitz speaks with Harvard Law Professor Rebecca Tushnet.

iPods were all the rage 20 years ago, but Apple discontinued them in 2022. Claire Hughes is refurbishing old, used iPods and sharing what she finds on them.

State action on artificial intelligence has led to resistance from the Trump Administration.

Advocates hope recent verdicts against social media platforms will build momentum for bigger changes in Silicon Valley.

In orbit, power is free. But everything else is expensive.

The company behind Facebook and Instagram has lost two major court cases and appears to be scaling back on the virtual reality Metaverse.

The suits are the most ambitious effort to date that the Trump administration has gone to try to override state laws and set the rules for the fast-growing and increasingly divisive betting industry.

China's AI chatbots are advanced and versatile — and begging for more users.

Countercultural mythmaking and global corporate dominance have helped the tech corporation sail through criticism.

Artificial intelligence is growing so fast that it's even hard for researchers and watchers to understand and track its progress.