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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

    Meta Layoffs: 8,000 Jobs Cut for AI Investment, Efficiency

    Meta plans 8,000 job cuts in May 2026 to boost efficiency and funnel resources into AI development. The tech giant's strategic shift impacts thousands.

  3. February 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  4. Tue

    News: Government

    Pentagon Issues Anthropic AI Ultimatum Over Military Use

  5. January 2026

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  6. Thu

    News: Business

    Uber, Lucid, Nuro Unveil Robotaxi at CES 2026

  7. Sun

    News: Political News

    Internet Shutdown in Iran Hides Violent Crackdown on Protests

  8. December 2025

    5 stories: 5 news stories

  9. Sat

    News: Lifestyle

    90% of Parked Domains Now Host Malware & Scams: Stay Safe

  10. Tue

    News: Government

    FCC Bans New DJI Drones Over National Security Concerns

  11. Sat

    News: Business

    TikTok US Divestiture: New American JV by 2026 to Avoid Ban

    TikTok US business will divest into a new joint venture, led by American investors such as Oracle & Silver Lake, by January 2026. This aims to…

  12. Thu

    News: Government

    AI & Jobs: Palantir CTO vs. Bernie Sanders on Future of Work

  13. Thu

    News: Business

    Microsoft Study: Jobs Least Impacted by Generative AI

  14. November 2025

    5 stories: 5 news stories

  15. Thu

    News: Business

    Palo Alto’s HP Cutting 6,000 Jobs by 2028 for AI Focus

  16. Thu

    News: Business

    Nvidia Q3 Earnings Soar, Easing AI Bubble Concerns

  17. Tue

    News: Business

    Cloudflare Network Outage Hits X, ChatGPT on Nov 18, 2025

  18. Fri

    News: Business

    Russia’s Aldol AI Robot Fails on Debut in Moscow

    Russia's Aldol, its first humanoid AI robot, faced a humiliating public failure during its Moscow debut, sparking global conversations about its tech ambitions.

  19. Fri

    News: Business

    Nvidia CEO Warns: China to Surpass US in AI Race

  20. October 2025

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  21. Fri

    News: Lifestyle

    183 Million Email & Password Leak: Are You Affected?

  22. Wed

    News: Business

    Windows 10 End of Life: What You Need to Know & Do Now