Tech
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Cheech & Chong Spend Up to $500K Per Month to Hawk Gummies on Twitter
The ubiquitous ads target users who follow the “Up In Smoke” comedians’ followers and similar accounts
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Spotify Shares Tumble 13% on Q2 Miss, Disappointing Outlook
The music streamer added 36 million new users during the quarter but revenue, earnings per share came up short
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Who’s Running X – Elon Musk or Linda Yaccarino? | Analysis
Twitter’s rebrand seems driven by the whims of its owner rather than its brand-savvy CEO
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Goodbye Twitter, Hello X: Elon Musk’s Social Platform Has Officially Rebranded
“And soon we shall bid adieu to the twitter brand and, gradually, all the birds,” Musk says – except the boo-birds, apparently
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Twitter CEO Promises ‘X’ Rebrand Will Be ‘Powered By AI’
While light on details, Linda Yaccarino promised the new site would be a” global marketplace for ideas, goods, services, and opportunities”
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Elon Musk To Replace Twitter Bird Logo With ‘X’ as Soon as Monday
“And soon we shall bid adieu to the Twitter brand, and gradually, all the birds,” Musk posted Sunday morning
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SAG-AFTRA’s Duncan Crabtree-Ireland Says AMPTP’s Version of Negotiations Is ‘Just Not True’ (Video)
“That is not in any way what they offered,” the actors guild’s chief negotiator tells TheWrap of the studios’ stated stance on AI
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Big Tech Tells Biden It Will ‘Self Police’ to Protect the Public from AI Threats
Amazon, Google and Microsoft were among the companies that met with the president Friday to address “insidious” dangers of artificial intelligence
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Spotify to Roll Out 10% Premium Price Hike for US Users (Report)
Premium plan subscribers should expect to pay a dollar more going forward
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OpenAI’s Head of Trust and Safety Steps Down for Advisory Role
Dave Willner’s move comes as the company is under FTC investigative scrutiny
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Box CEO Aaron Levie Talks AI’s Business Potential and Who Gets Ahead | PRO Insight
The tech entrepreneur provides some answers to major questions about jobs and creativity
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Reddit Baits AI-Driven Website Into Posting Fake News
Glorbo is not, in fact, coming to “World of Warcraft” — because Glorbo isn’t a real thing
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Joe Biden to Meet With Top AI Companies About Third-Party Testing and Watermarking
Amazon, Anthropic, Google, Inflection, Meta, Microsoft and OpenAI are all set to attend
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Threads Engagement Plunges 70% After Record Signups (Report)
The Instagram-linked Twitter rival drew more than 100 million signups in its first week, but most users spend just 4 minutes a day on the app
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YouTube Hikes Premium Subscription Price by 17%
The change, bringing the monthly bill to $13.99, applies to U.S. users and is effective immediately