Google Talks Up Vets In Super Bowl Ad. Does It Walk The Walk? Google advertised its new job search tool for veterans during the Super Bowl. The goal is to help vets get hired. But how many veterans work at Google? Daniella Cheslow
Forget chess. This bot plays Pictionary Games are not just for fun. They’re also a way for researchers who study artificial intelligence to demonstrate new skills. Joshua McNichols
Earnings Are Up At Google's Parent Company But So Is Spending Alphabet, parent company of Google, reported strong revenue in the last quarter — mostly from advertising. Analysts weren't totally satisfied with the results. They say the company is spending more. Laura Sydell
U.S. Announces It Will Withdraw From Nuclear Arms Control Treaty With Russia Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the U.S. will suspend its obligations under the 1987 INF treaty as of Saturday and pull out in six months if Russia isn't deemed to be in compliance. Sasha Ingber
Ashley Judd: How Can We—As A Society—Heal From Sexual Violence? Ashley Judd has experienced many forms of gendered discrimination, from intense online harassment to assault. Despite her experiences, she says she's optimistic about a future without sexual violence. NPR/TED Staff
A Robot Named 'Tappy': Huawei Conspired To Steal T-Mobile's Trade Secrets, Says DOJ In an indictment that reads like a spy caper gone awry, the Justice Department alleges that the Chinese device maker urged its employees to sneak intel about T-Mobile's brilliant testing robot. Laurel Wamsley
What The Huawei Indictment Says About How China Steals Technology NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Mark Cohen, senior fellow with the Berkeley Center for Law & Technology, about what the Huawei indictment says about China's technology theft.
This Time Humans Triumph Over Robots As They Take Back Hotel Jobs A Japanese hotel that became known as the "world's first robot hotel" three years ago is powering off many of its robots. It turns out that guests prefer humans to handle their requests.
YouTube To Stop Promoting Videos That Spread Misinformation YouTube announced it will stop recommending "borderline content" — videos that misinform users in a harmful way. The platform has struggled to deal with extremist violent content and conspiracy videos. Andrew Limbong
Tech Industry Confronts A Backlash Against 'Disruptive Innovation' Silicon Valley is rethinking the implications of technology that disrupts entire industries, while the man who coined the term "disruptive innovation" stands by its basic goodness. Laura Sydell