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Fandom-Owned Websites GameSpot, Giant Bomb Hit With Layoffs
Layoffs come just 3 months after Fandom bought the sites in a $50 million deal
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A Writer Used AI to Plagiarize Me – Now What? | PRO Insight
Anyone can use artificial intelligence to copy, remix and publish stolen work. The platforms have no good answer for what happens next
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Twitter Revenue Plunges 40% as Top Advertisers Flee Under Elon Musk
Concerns over brand safety are behind as many as 500 advertisers withholding their ad spend on the social media platform in recent months
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Microsoft to Lay Off 10,000 Workers in Cost-Cutting Measure
Announced in a company memo, layoffs will begin Wednesday and continue through the end of March
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Lionsgate Licenses Ateliere Creative Technologies Platform to Manage, Distribute Its Catalog (Exclusive)
The studio selected the cloud tech platform to streamline its digital catalog and distribute it to content partners faster
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Twitter Removes Taliban Officials’ Blue Checks After BBC Report
One supporter of Afghanistan’s controversial, hard-line Islamist administration has lauded Elon Musk’s takeover as “making Twitter great again”
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I Asked ChatGPT to Write a Movie, a TV Episode and a Country Song – Here’s What It Can and Can’t Do
The AI app could put us all out of work — unless we learn to use it. Hollywood, you’ve been warned
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The Creator Economy Was Way Overblown | PRO Insight
We’re seeing the truth about one of the most hyped sectors of the last decade
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT May Be Rejecting Prompts That Violate Copyright
It appears the AI software is delivering error notices when asked to work with content that is copyrighted
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DirecTV Lays Off 10% of Management as More Subscribers Leave for Streaming
Several hundred of the company’s 10,000 employees were informed of the move late last week
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CNET Removes the Word ‘Staff’ From Bylines of Dozens of AI-Generated Stories
The site makes adjustment following Futurism.com article highlighting the content, although CNET had a standing disclosure about its automated content production process.
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Biden Administration Link to Suppression of Content on Facebook, Google and YouTube Eyed by House Panel (Report)
Following the 15-vote, contentious confirmation process of Kevin McCarthy as Republican speaker, the GOP is going after the White House
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Why Streamers Can Do Better Than Archaic Economic Fixes Like Mass Layoffs | PRO Insight
As an industry known to innovate, it’s time to find other ways to appease Wall Street, improve financials and secure a streaming-first plan
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Behnam Rezaei, One of Twitter’s Last Remaining Pre-Musk Leaders, Quits
Rezaei was until Tuesday the company’s Head of Product and Engineering
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The ‘Sensical’ 7: Predictions for Kids’ Media in 2023 | PRO Insight
Common Sense Networks CEO Eric Berger lays out predictions for the year that will have a profound impact
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