EditorialAt Google, Aidan Gomez was part of a small research team that designed the Transformer, the fundamental technology used to create chatbots like ChatGPT and Google Bard. (Nathan Cyprys/The New York Times)
EditorialEmployees with Ukrenergo work to repair a transformer damaged by a Russian missile strike at a high-voltage electrical substation during a press tour of the facility, in central Ukraine, Nov. 10, 2022. (Brendan Hoffman/The New York Times)
EditorialEmployees with Ukrenergo, the energy company owned by the Ukrainian government, work to repair a transformer damaged by a Russian missile strike at a high-voltage electrical substation during a press tour of the facility, in central Ukraine on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022. (Brendan Hoffman/The New York Times)
EditorialEmployees with Ukrenergo, the energy company owned by the Ukrainian government, work to repair a transformer damaged by a Russian missile strike at a high-voltage electrical substation in central Ukraine on Nov. 10, 2022. (Brendan Hoffman/The New York Time
EditorialFirefighters respond to a scene where, according to the local fire department, a transformer caught fire following the impact of Hurricane Ian in Charleston, S.C. on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. (Nicole Craine/The New York Times)
EditorialA Christmas sweater, which showcases the cover art from Lou Reed’s album “Transformer,” at the Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center, in New York, May 16, 2022. (Erik Tanner/The New York Times)
EditorialA transformer that is in need of an upgrade near the home of Theresa Garcia in Portola Valley, Calif., Oct. 14, 2021. (Jim Wilson/The New York Times)