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Steve Lohr

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Technology and Economics Reporter at The New York Times

New York Times technology and economics reporter. Mostly tweet worthy reads. [email protected]

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  • 1 week ago | nytimes.com | Steve Lohr

    For the first time since the late 1990s Microsoft case, federal trials are weighing antitrust breakups, a tactic that harks back to Standard Oil. The last time the courts seriously weighed the wisdom of breaking up a giant technology company was a quarter-century ago, after Microsoft was found to have illegally stifled competition in personal computer software.

  • 1 week ago | nytimes.com | Steve Lohr

    In 1969, under pressure from a government antitrust suit accusing it of monopolizing the computer market of its day, IBM unbundled its hardware from software - treating them as separate businesses, sold and priced independently. Software would no longer be "free," included in the price of a computer. That helped ignite the rise of the commercial software industry, with Microsoft as the biggest winner.

  • 1 month ago | phillytrib.com | Steve Lohr

    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Across the spectrum of uses for artificial intelligence, one stands out. The big, inspiring AI opportunity on the horizon, experts agree, lies in accelerating and transforming scientific discovery and development. Fed by vast troves of scientific data, AI promises to generate new drugs to combat disease, new agriculture to feed the world’s population and new materials to unlock green energy — all in a tiny fraction of the time of traditional research.

  • 1 month ago | estadao.com.br | Steve Lohr

    Em todo o espectro de usos da inteligência artificial, um se destaca. Os especialistas concordam que a grande e inspiradora oportunidade da inteligência artificial (IA) no horizonte está na aceleração e na transformação da descoberta e do desenvolvimento científico.

  • 1 month ago | nytimes.com | Steve Lohr |Cody O’Loughlin

    Across the spectrum of uses for artificial intelligence, one stands out. The big, inspiring A.I. opportunity on the horizon, experts agree, lies in accelerating and transforming scientific discovery and development. Fed by vast troves of scientific data, A.I. promises to generate new drugs to combat disease, new agriculture to feed the world's population and new materials to unlock green energy - all in a tiny fraction of the time of traditional research.

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Steve Lohr
Steve Lohr @SteveLohr
6 Apr 25

Thought-provoking, for sure. And representative of an increasingly widespread point of view. @kevinroose presents it nicely. https://t.co/4rph0TwJzv

Steve Lohr
Steve Lohr @SteveLohr
30 Mar 25

Vintage @LiYuan6 column. Thoroughly reported, closely reasoned, powerfully makes its point. https://t.co/UhE4QfaNfl

Steve Lohr
Steve Lohr @SteveLohr
10 Mar 25

“A.I. will power the next revolution of this most valuable thing humans ever stumbled across – the scientific method.” – Geoffrey von Maltzahn, chief executive of Lila Sciences https://t.co/ebct956ACi