Information Technology
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Skokie's LanzaTech the sole U.S. finalist in royals' Earthshot climate awardDec 02, 2022 12:00 am - A Skokie-based tech company is being recognized by the Royal Foundation for its unique climate specialization — turning industrial carbon emissions into products like ru...
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Twitter, others slip on removing hate speech, EU review says
Nov 24, 2022 12:00 am - LONDON - Twitter took longer to review hateful content and removed less of it in 2022 compared with the previous year, according to European Union data released Thursday...
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Musk restores Trump's Twitter account after online pollNov 19, 2022 12:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Elon Musk reinstated Donald Trump's account on Twitter on Saturday, reversing a ban that has kept the former president off the social media site since a pr...
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Twitter risks fraying as engineers exit over Musk upheaval
Nov 18, 2022 12:00 am - Elon Musk's managerial bomb-throwing at Twitter has so thinned the ranks of software engineers who keep the world's de facto public square up and running that industry i...
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Executive who cleaned up Enron calls FTX mess "unprecedented"
Nov 17, 2022 12:00 am - NEW YORK - The man who had to clean up the mess at Enron says the situation at FTX is even worse, describing what he calls a "complete failure" of corporate control. The...
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Musk says he expects to find a new Twitter CEO 'over time'
Nov 16, 2022 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Billionaire Elon Musk, who just took over as the chief executive at Twitter after buying the company, said he does not want to be the CEO of any company. Musk...
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Crosstown Fiber launches new data network companyNov 15, 2022 10:00 pm - LOMBARD - Crosstown Fiber LLC, a fiber optic infrastructure owner, operator and developer, made its formal debut Wednesday. The company specializes in the custom develop...
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As climate warms, a China planner advocates "sponge cities"
Nov 15, 2022 12:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - To cushion the impact of extreme weather due to climate change, a Chinese landscape architect has been making the case for China and other countries to cr...
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Sam Bankman-Fried's downfall sends shockwaves through crypto
Nov 14, 2022 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Sam Bankman-Fried received numerous plaudits as he rapidly achieved superstar status as the head of cryptocurrency exchange FTX: the savior of crypto, the new...
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First Lady Jill Biden drops in on District 214's Career Pathways programNov 14, 2022 12:00 am - As she took the controls of a robot built by Rolling Meadows High School students, first lady Jill Biden gave a quick warning. “You know I haven't driven in a while,” B...