BITS Daily Report: A Crusader Against a Severe, Previously Unseen Cyberattack A ransomware demand of a Newark firm, carried out with stolen federal cyberweapons, was a smoke screen for a frightening crime with higher stakes.
THE SATURDAY PROFILE The Man Who Helped Turn Toronto Into a High-Tech Hotbed Geoffrey Hinton, a scientist at the heart of artificial intelligence’s recent breakthroughs, has helped make Toronto a leading research location. By CRAIG S. SMITH
BITS Daily Report: Lessons From the Tumult at Uber Travis Kalanick’s fall is instructive about the way the Silicon Valley start-up machine functions and the power venture capitalists still exercise.
WHEELS BMW and Volkswagen Try to Beat Apple and Google at Their Own Game European carmakers and suppliers are trying to build the computing capacity they will need as vehicles digitize and become driverless. By JACK EWING
Ranked by Instagram: The Latest Men’s Wear Shows Vivienne Westwood, Dolce & Gabbana and Off-White rack up likes and new followers in London, Milan and Florence. By VALERIYA SAFRONOVA
Uncle Sam Wants Your Deep Neural Networks Homeland Security is introducing a $1.5 million contest to build artificial intelligence that can identify concealed items in body scans at airports. By CADE METZ
Silicon Valley Investors Flexed Their Muscles in Uber Fight Start-up financiers have deferred boardroom control to founders in recent years. Travis Kalanick’s ouster indicates that could be changing.
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