EditorialThomas Zacharia, director of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, with an earlier supercomputer at the lab in Oak Ridge, Tenn., June 6, 2018. (Shawn Poynter/The New York Times)
EditorialJim Lyski, an executive vice president for CarMax, at the auto reseller?s location in Richmond, Va., May 15, 2022. (Timo Lenzen/The New York Times)
EditorialThe tech industry has grown ever more rich off big ideas that were developed more than a decade ago. New things like quantum computing and self-driving cars could take a while. (Sean Dong/The New York Times)
EditorialCloud computing is slowly changing how Wall Street banks handle their business, but concerns with security remain. (Cate Andrews/The New York Times)
EditorialSundar Pichai, the chief executive of Google, speaks during a conference in Mountain View, Calif., May 7, 2019. (Jim Wilson/The New York Times)
EditorialThe tech giants talk a lot about the “metaverse” and cloud computing. What really powers them is selling us socks. (Rapapawn/The New York Times)
EditorialDavid Kenny, the Nielsen chief executive and the former president of Akamai, a cloud computing company, in Miami, Jan. 16, 2018. (Scott McIntyre/The New York Times)
EditorialPerformance Computing Data Center. The larger of the two production buildings shown in some photos is the Advanced Manufacturing Facility, the smaller one is the Smart Manufacturing Center
EditorialSatya Nadella, the chief executive, has pushed Microsoft into cloud computing and subscription services, and the video game business has followed suit. (Kyle Johnson/The New York Times)
EditorialCorey Quinn, who consults for Amazon customers to help them reduce their cloud computing bills, at his home in San Francisco, Feb. 13, 2021. (Jessica Chou/The New York Times)
EditorialRobert B. Johnson Jr. was an office administrative assistant who received training in computing, and is now a cloud programmer at a software company. (Jake Dockins/The New York Times)