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Ed Catmull spent his last day at Pixar sharing what he’s learned.

A judge has sentenced a former DuPont manager to 3 ½ years in prison for stealing valuable trade secrets about its ethanol fuel business and giving them to a competitor …

Federal Communications Commission chairman Ajit Pai said on Wednesday he opposes China Mobile Ltd's bid to provide U.S. telecommunications services, citing security risks, and said the commission will vote on whether to ...

A crop of new startups is challenging the dominance of luxury brands, creating beautiful bags that put functionality first. I tried six of the best. I recently had lunch with a friend of mine: She’s a professor, the mo...

Oil prices rose for a second day on Wednesday on signs of strong demand from refineries in China, the world's second-largest crude user, amid tightening supply as producers curtail output and as oil inventories in the Un...

Asian stocks were mixed in a narrow range Wednesday as China announced its economy grew at a 6.4% annual pace in the last quarter.

The big secret to Bill Ackman's comeback: marital bliss. Ackman's Pershing Square hedge fund is up nearly 40 percent this year. Aside from lucrative investments in Chipotle and Starbucks, Ackman on Tuesday gave credit to...

Say no to drug testing. Citigroup, one of Wall Street's biggest banks, is looking to relax its drug testing of new hires as New York City gets ready to pass a law that would make it illegal to screen applicants for pot, ...

Google's new AMP signed exchanges feature replaces AMP URLs with actual site addresses, and confers other security benefits.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was founded after the 2008 financial crisis to level the playing field between the financial services industry and ordinary Americans.

With school curriculums designed for the majority, it's hard for children with disabilities or impairment to keep up. After his son was born with hearing difficulties, Daniel Senn decided to do something about it.

Voice-activated smart assistants are ubiquitous, but most local businesses lack complete data, leading to incomplete or inaccurate search results.

Japanese company Akatsuki is expanding its portfolio of investments. The $50 million is going to more than 20 startups in the U.S. and India.

The prospect of imminent replacement or cancellation has hung above the PlayStation VR like an axe for more than a year. Sony just signed a reprieve.

In a newly published paper, researchers investigate an AI system that fuses acoustic, text, and visual data to improve the diagnosic accuracy of depression.

Former Facebook employees reportedly said the company is creating its own AI assistant akin to Amazon's Alexa and Google Assistant.

Facebook is moving steadily away from a public broadcast channel and more toward the world of private messaging. Users and brands that rely on social media to reach their audience are already experiencing growing pains. ...

If you've been following 5G news for the last year, Apple's global settlement with Qualcomm should have come as no surprise.

Google's MorphNet can optimize AI models autonomously without sacrificing accuracy. It's available in open source on Github.

Google today launched Android Studio 3.4, the latest version of its integrated development environment (IDE), with a small but focused set of new features.

Aira is a service that uses artificial intelligence to connect blind or visually impaired individuals to a trained, remotely located agent, to provide instant access to information.

Research done by Harvard Business Review shows there's a direct link between customer experience and annual revenue. They found that customers who had the best experience were shown to spend 140% more than those who had ...