Thomas Germain

Our colleagues at Gizmodo tested the tech industry's efforts to control AI chatbots and avoid controversy. Here's what they found

eXeX is building software to deploy the worlds most futuristic tech into the surgery room. The goal: keep doctors organized.

“I know nothing about TikTok, but they know all about me.” He was the world's most controversial orthodontist. Now he’s an influencer.

eXeX is building software to deploy the world's most futuristic tech into the surgery room. The goal: keep doctors organized.

TikTok was one of India's most popular apps – until it was banned in 2020. It's a lesson for what might unfold if a US ban goes ahead.

Over the last two years, a series of updates to Google Search amount to a dramatic upheaval to the Internet's most powerful tool, complete with an unprecedented AI feature.

If you run a business which is on the internet or you invest in such businesses, you might already be aware that over the past year Google has made dramatic changes to how its search engine works. These changes have changed the direction of internet traffic in favour of certain websites and taken away traffic from other websites (thus dealing their chances of commercial viability a potentially fatal blow). This long article from the BBC explains why Google made these changes and seismic consequences of the changes for millions of enterprises.

If you're struggling to say you're sorry, AI is happy to help. But can robots handle social intelligence? To find out, we put their apologies to the test.

Is there life after TikTok? This question looms large for U.S. influencers and small businesses as lawmakers consider banning the Chinese-owned social media app that has become a cornerstone of internet culture and e-commerce. For insights, they might look to India, which has been without TikTok since June 2020.

In a world where a single point of failure can throw our machines into chaos, everything from sharks to authoritarian governments to old ladies have brought the web to its knees.