New York Times Tech News

• Anthropic Could Aim to Raise $100 Billion in Blockbuster I.P.O.

  The offering could value the five-year-old A.I. start-up at $2 trillion, its bankers have told potential investors, which would exceed Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

• TikTok Settles With U.S. Over Child Privacy Concerns for $400 Million

  The Justice Department resolved a lawsuit that accused the social media company of illegally gathering children’s information.

• Mark Zuckerberg Buys an Irish Castle

  The prominent landowner has added a nearly 200-year-old estate to his holdings. Archival information says it can take “a brisk walk of 4½ minutes to reach the dining room from the kitchen.”

• OpenAI’s Two-Week Pause + Jill Lepore on the Threat of the “Artificial State” + Train of Thought

  “It is the first time that we know of that a major lab has voluntarily slowed down.”

• In China’s Biggest Car Recall, Tesla and 8 Others Will Address Door Safety

  China’s regulator ordered changes after vehicle occupants sometimes had difficulty exiting electric cars, an issue that has led to lawsuits against Tesla in the United States.