Barbara Ortutay

AP Technology Writer
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The Hidden Costs of Standing Still
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The Hidden Costs of Standing Still
July 22, 2026
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Court Sides With Building Materials Maker in Discrimination Lawsuit
July 29, 2026
A Realbotix humanoid robot, center, speaks with attendees at a Realbotix booth during the CES tech show Jan. 8, 2025, in Las Vegas.
New York School Pauses Plan to Deploy Humanlike AI Robot Teacher After Backlash
July 29, 2026
Workers cast bronze bells at the 400-year-old, family-owned Grassmayr bell foundry in Innsbruck, Austria, Friday, July 17, 2026.
400-Year-Old Bell Foundry Adds Modern Tech to Keep Casting Process Alive
July 29, 2026
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Mark Zuckerberg wears a pair of Orion AR glasses during the Meta Connect conference on Sept. 25, 2024, in Menlo Park, Calif.
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Meta's Third-Quarter Profit Surges 35% Reflecting Strong Ad Revenue and its AI Push
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Meta Unveils Cheaper VR Headset, AI Updates and Shows Off Prototype for Holographic AR Glasses
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September 26, 2024
The Cisco logo appears on a screen at the Nasdaq MarketSite.
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Cisco Cuts Thousands of Jobs, 7% of Workforce
Cisco is shifting focus to AI and cybersecurity.
August 15, 2024
The symbol for Intel appears on a screen at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York.
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Intel to Cut 15,000 Jobs in Attempt to Revive Business, Compete with Rivals
The company plans to save $10 billion in 2025.
August 2, 2024
Google sign in Mountain View, Calif., Sept. 24, 2019.
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Lawsuit Says Google Discriminates Against Black Workers
A former employee claims she was fired after speaking out.
March 22, 2022
Meta headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., Oct. 28, 2021.
IoT
Facebook Parent Settles Decade-Old Privacy Lawsuit
Meta has agreed to delete all the data it "wrongfully collected" during that period.
February 16, 2022
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton at a press conference in Weslaco, Texas, Jan. 27, 2022.
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Texas AG Sues Facebook Parent Over Facial Recognition
The lawsuit alleges that Meta unlawfully collected biometric data on Texans for commercial purposes.
February 15, 2022
Facebook's Meta logo sign at the company headquarters, Menlo Park, Calif., Oct. 28, 2021.
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Antitrust Case Against Facebook Can Proceed
Remedies could include a forced spinoff of the popular Instagram and WhatsApp services.
January 12, 2022
In this image take from video, Elizabeth Holmes leaves the U.S. Federal Courthouse in San Jose, Calif., Nov. 19, 2021.
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Fallen Tech Star Takes the Stand in Criminal Fraud Trial
The surprise decision came as a bombshell — and carries considerable risk.
November 22, 2021
Seen on the screen of a device in Sausalito, Calif., Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announces the company's new name, Meta, during a virtual event, Oct. 28, 2021.
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Pitfalls Await Zuckerberg's 'Metaverse' Plan
The company wants to merge virtual life with real life.
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Facebook to Shut Down Face-Recognition System
The company says it will delete the faceprints of more than 1 billion people.
November 3, 2021
A Facebook employee in front the company's new name and logo outside its headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., Oct. 28, 2021.
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In the Middle of Crisis, Facebook Inc. Renames Itself
The company is now officially called Meta Platforms Inc.
October 29, 2021