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Elon Musk's Neuralink shows monkey with brain-chip playing videogame by thinking

The 3-minute video by Neuralink shows Pager, a male macaque with chips embedded on each side of its brain, playing 'Mind Pong'. He controls the paddle simply by thinking about moving his hand up or down.

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Amazon's win in union fight shows harsh realities facing labor movement

A vote by workers on whether to unionize failed on Friday by a more than 2-to-1 margin in a major win for the world's largest online retailer.

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Facebook axes 16,000 groups for trading fake reviews after UK intervenes

Facebook has also been under scrutiny by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority for antitrust concerns over the technology company's acquisition of GIF website Giphy.

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U.S. senators criticize Apple for not testifying on antitrust concerns

App makers long have accused Apple's App Store for iPhones and iPads, along with Google's Play store for Android devices, of engaging in anticompetitive behavior.

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Alibaba fined $2.8 billion on monopoly charge in China

The ruling Communist Party is tightening control over China's biggest e-commerce and other internet companies and has warned them not to use their industry dominance to stifle competition.

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Amazon warehouse workers vote to reject forming union in Alabama

In a vote count seen online, National Labor Relations Board officials counted more than 1,608 "no" votes shortly before 1500 GMT, representing a majority of the 3,215 ballots cast.

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Google-backed India courier app Dunzo seeks $150 million funding

The app, which connects low-cost couriers to thousands of individual merchants, has lured Indians with its rapid delivery of items ranging from groceries to parcels in traffic-clogged cities.

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Yellow.ai deploys 30% of global generative AI bots domestically

While markets like the US are mostly using GenAI for customer support in a bid to cut costs, India Inc. is using them as an opportunity to g...