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Alexander Murphy is a senior national science reporter for Times Media Service, based in the Houston bureau. Murphy covers science across the United States, explaining new research, discoveries and the scientific developments that shape everyday life. Murphy holds a master's degree in communication with a focus on journalism and grew up in Moraga, California.

Stories by Alexander Murphy

16 stories

  1. April 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  2. Sat

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    Meta Layoffs: 8,000 Jobs Cut by May 2026 for AI Push

    Meta is laying off 8,000 employees by May 20, 2026, a 10% workforce reduction to fund significant AI investments. Discover why the tech giant is streamlining operations.

  3. March 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  4. Sun

    News: Energy · California

    First Megawatt Charging System Session in San Bernardino, CA

  5. February 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  6. Tue

    News: Military · United States

    Pentagon Ultimatum to Anthropic: Lift AI Restrictions or Lose Pact

  7. January 2026

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  8. Thu

    News: Technology · California

    Uber Robotaxi: Lucid & Nuro Unveil, Testing in SF Bay Area

  9. Sun

    News: Media · World

    Iran Internet Shutdown Hides Violent Protest Crackdown

  10. December 2025

    5 stories: 5 news stories

  11. Sat

    News: Technology · World

    90% of Parked Domains are Malicious: Stay Safe from Cyber Threats

  12. Tue

    News: Technology · United States

    FCC Bans New Chinese Drones, Citing National Security Risks

    The FCC has announced a ban on new Chinese-made drones, primarily targeting DJI, due to national security concerns. Discover how this impacts the U.S. drone market,…

  13. Sat

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    TikTok US Joint Venture Forms with Oracle, Silver Lake

  14. Thu

    News: Technology · United States

    Palantir CTO: AI Boosts Blue-Collar Jobs, Not Mass Unemployment

  15. Thu

    News: Technology · United States

    Microsoft Study: Jobs Least Impacted by Generative AI

  16. November 2025

    4 stories: 4 news stories

  17. Thu

    News: Business and Finance · California

    HP to Cut 4,000-6,000 Jobs by 2028 for AI Restructuring

  18. Thu

    News: Business and Finance · California

    Nvidia Q3 Earnings Soar, CEO Huang Bullish on Q4 & AI Future

  19. Tue

    News: Technology · World

    Cloudflare Outage: ChatGPT, X Down in Global Disruption

    Learn about the major Cloudflare outage on November 18, 2025, that caused widespread disruption to services like ChatGPT and X (formerly Twitter) due to a global…

  20. Fri

    News: Technology · World

    Russian AI Robot AIDOL Falls During Debut in Moscow

  21. October 2025

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  22. Fri

    News: Technology · World

    183 Million Email & Password Leak: Check Your Accounts Now

  23. Wed

    News: Technology · World

    Windows 10 End of Life: What You Need to Know