The technology is one of the strongest examples yet of how artificial intelligence can be used in a seamless, practical way to improve people’s lives. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s ...

A hot potato: For years, the privacy of Android users browsing the web has been quietly compromised by a sophisticated tracking method employed by two of the world's largest tech companies: Meta and ...

Tracking code that Meta and Russia-based Yandex embed into millions of websites is de-anonymizing visitors by abusing legitimate Internet protocols, causing Chrome and other browsers to ...

When it comes to search engines, it’s hard to imagine any country where Google isn’t number one. However, in Russia, an interesting phenomenon occurs—Yandex is the search engine that has captured the ...

Yandex has introduced a new version of the technology for translating text on photos and images based on neural networks. The company was one of the first in the world to use a large language model to ...

Do you know how to translate images with text? We know that translating texts contained in images, such as infographics or advertisements, for example, can be quite laborious. Typing each of the words ...

What just happened? A group of Russian investors has finalized the sale of Yandex's assets based in Russia, confirming that the company will now completely exit the Russian market. A new venture will ...

Five years ago, there were quite a few more companies in the automated driving space than there are today. Many of them such as Argo AI are now defunct, having run out of cash before solving both the ...

Yandex NV completes divestment of Russian assets Cash and shares deal valued at around $5.4 bln Retained businesses to come under new Nebius Group Yandex co-founder Volozh to become Nebius CEO, says ...

Arkady Volozh, the billionaire cofounder of Russia's biggest internet company, was removed from the EU sanctions list today, clearing the way for his return to the world of international tech. On ...

LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Yandex NV has struck a 475-billion-rouble ($5.21 billion) deal to sell what has been dubbed "Russia's Google" to a group of Russian investors, marking the biggest corporate ...

If you live in Russia, there’s no avoiding Yandex. The tech giant—often referred to as “Russia’s Google”—is part of daily life for millions of people. It dominates online search, ride-hailing, and ...