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Spotify Users Grow 22% to 515 Million in First Quarter
The streaming service posted a wider-than-expected loss of $1.24 per share but shares rose on user growth, revenue forecast
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How AI Chat Will Make Money – Outside of Ads | PRO Insight
APIs, plugins, data licensing and subscriptions may supplement advertising – or supplant it – in the chatbot business model
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Snapchat and Live Nation to Launch Augmented-Reality Tool for Live Music Festivals
Disguise will help bring Snap AR to events like the Governors Ball and Lollapalooza Paris
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Netflix’s Password-Sharing Crackdown Is Coming to the U.S. by June
The company says it will bring add-a-member and add-a-home features to its largest market after testing them internationally
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Want to Fight AI? Use Fans – and Supercharge Them With Web3 | PRO Insight
Computer code that seeks to replicate human creativity can’t generate genuine connection
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Elon Musk Tells Tucker Carlson He’ll Launch ChatGPT Rival After Taking Credit for Original: ‘I Came Up With the Name’ (Video)
The billionaire wants to create an AI that “understands the nature of the universe” and won’t be taught to “lie”
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What the Heck Is Happening at Uber? | PRO Insight
A bizarre Wall Street Journal profile, an underperforming stock and big executive pay packages stand out as the ride-hailing company tries to find a way forward
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Parler Acquired by Starboard With Plans to Repurpose ‘Twitter Clone for Conservatives’
Starboard envisions the growth of this platform in the Cloud space
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Elon Musk Sets 2-Night Tucker Carlson Interview on Twitter, AI
The high-profile sit-down comes one week after the Fox News host booked former president Donald Trump
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Insider Editor-in-Chief Calls on Journalists to Use ChatGPT Generative AI to Report Stories
“Generative AI can make all of you better editors, reporters, and producers,” Nich Carlson said in a memo to staff
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s 2022 Take Home Pay Plunges to $1.3 Million
The CEO warns that Amazon Web Services faces “headwinds” but sees growth ahead in chips, AI and advertising
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Peacock Launches on Meta’s Quest 2, Quest Pro Virtual Reality Headsets
The move is part of a broader partnership that will bring NBCUniversal IP to Horizon Worlds later this year
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Seth MacFarlane’s Fuzzy Door Launches Tech Division, Former Siri CMO Joins as President
Faith Sedlin will oversee all operations for the production company’s new business unit, including its VR editing tool ViewScreen
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Chatbots Flip the Script: For Screenwriters, AI’s Evolution Brings New Tools and New Fears
TV showrunners and film scribes may be keeping an open mind about growing tech like ChatGPT, but concerns about job loss and credit are already generating heated talk
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ChatGPT Can ‘Corrupt’ a Person’s Moral Judgment, New Study Finds
Researchers believe that even if users know they are advised by a chatting bot, “they underestimate how much they are influenced”