A federal judge approved a US$1.5 billion copyright settlement in which artificial intelligence company Anthropic will pay authors about US$3,000 per book.

You're walking down the street when you hear someone call your name. You look up and see a man you've never met before, grinning. He asks you if you "still support killing babies" and if you want to say anything to his followers watching online.

Because we get asked a lot. The Technological Republic, in brief. 1. Silicon Valley owes a moral debt to the country that made its rise possible. The engineering elite of Silicon Valley has an affir...