Sean is a business reporter who covers tech and media for TheWrap based in New York City. His beat includes companies like Meta and TikTok, as well as notable industry figures like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos. Sean covers the news landscape and closely watches digital media.
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Joe Rogan Says OpenAI’s Sam Altman Comes Across Like He’s Running for President | Video
The podcaster argues that tech and AI companies are often run by “odd people,” but Altman is still a “very nice guy”
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X Says AI Will Create, But Never Rate, Community Notes
AI bots “make mistakes” and “hallucinate things,” X’s VP of Product says, so they cannot be allowed to grade fact checks
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CNN’s Harry Enten on What President Trump and Zohran Mamdani Have in Common
The cable channel’s data guru tells TheWrap the polls show a “great frustration” with both major political parties
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Kotaku Sold by G/O Media in Latest Deal to Unwind Its Digital Operations
Following the sale to Keleops, The Root is now the lone editorial brand under the G/O Media umbrella
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Diddy Verdict Is a ‘Huge Victory’ for Rapper, Trump’s Former Attorney Tells Fox News
Federal prosecutors scored little more than a “fairly rink-a-dink conviction” against Combs, ex-Trump attorney Jim Trusty says
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X Goes Down: ‘Did Elon Finally Kill Twitter?’
American users were unable to post or see new posts in their timelines on Wednesday morning
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Microsoft to Cut 9,000 Employees in Latest Round of Layoffs
Wednesday’s cuts come after the Xbox tech giant laid off another 6,000 employees in May
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CNN Argues Its Report on ICE Location App Did ‘Nothing Illegal’ as Trump White House Threatens Prosecution
The news network says they did not break the law by reporting on ICEBlock, coverage that has drawn heavy criticism from the White House and conservatives
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Senate Approves Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ With VP Vance as Tiebreaker
The Trump-backed bill includes billions in defense funding and extends the tax cuts from his first term
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Trump: CNN, New York Times Demean the ‘Great Soldiers’ Who Bombed Iran
The president once again skewers the outlets and insists “Operation Midnight Hammer” resulted in the “obliteration” of Iran’s top nuclear facilities
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Senate Eliminates AI Regulation Ban From ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
The Senate voted 99-1 to remove the provision backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
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President Trump Warns Musk After Bill Criticism: ‘We Might Have to Put DOGE on Elon’ | Video
The president says “we’ll have to take a look” at deporting the SpaceX and Tesla boss following fresh criticism of the Big, Beautiful Bill
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Fox News Beats ABC, NBC in Second Quarter Weekday Ratings, but CBS Still Edges Out the Win
CBS beats all channels in Q2 ratings, while the conservative cable news powerhouse laps ESPN and multiple networks in viewership
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Musk Says He Plans to Form ‘Alternative’ Political Party if Trump’s ‘Insane’ Budget Bill Passes
The Tesla boss is once again sharing his displeasure with his once-political ally’s “big beautiful bill”
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San Francisco Standard Buys Charter, Installs Ex-Quartz Boss Kevin Delaney as Editor-in-Chief
The Michael Moritz-backed Standard acquires the outlet dedicated to how AI and other technologies are revamping the workplace
