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Spotify Slashes 17% of Global Workforce
“To be blunt, many smart, talented and hard-working people will be departing us,” founder and CEO Daniel Ek says
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Returns to Company 4 Days After Being Fired
Former president Greg Brockman also says he’s returning
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Jamie Raskin and 26 House Dems Accuse Elon Musk of Profiting From Israel-Hamas Misinformation in Open Letter
The 27 representatives addressed their letter to the X owner and the platform’s CEO Linda Yaccarino
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman May Return After Ouster
The ChatGPT AI startup cofounder is reportedly “ambivalent” about returning to the company whose board fired him a day earlier
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Apple’s Tim Cook Tells Dua Lipa ‘We Can’ Guarantee Children Aren’t Mining iPhone 15’s Cobalt | Video
The singer says she read “distressing” articles about kids mining cobalt in the Democratic Republic of Congo before interviewing the CEO
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Advertisers Flee X, Tesla Shares Drop 4% as Elon Musk Retweets Antisemitic Post
The tech mogul endorsed a tweet saying Jewish people have “hatred against whites”
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OpenAI Offers to Cover Legal Fees for Paid Users’ Copyright Lawsuits
This comes just two months after a number of prominent fiction writers joined a class action lawsuit against the ChatGPT company
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Elon Musk Launches X’s AI Tool Grok, a ‘Rebellious’ Rival to ChatGPT That Answers ‘Spicy’ Questions
Modeled after geek fiction favorite “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy,” the bot aims to “answer questions with a bit of wit”
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‘Succession’ Star Sarah Snook Says AI is ‘Terrifying,’ Calls for ‘Pretty Stringent’ Protections
The actress hopes SAG-AFTRA negotiations can “set a precedent” for the entertainment industry and beyond
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Meta Launches Paid Facebook, Instagram Subscriptions in Europe
Aiming to comply with European regulations on data privacy, Meta will also see a new revenue stream from paid users
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Elon Musk Offers Starlink Satellite Internet to Aid Organizations in Gaza
Reports came Friday of all telecommunications and internet being cut in the region during Israel’s continued airstrikes
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Meta CFO Condemns ‘Horrific Violence in the Middle East’ During Earnings Call
The Facebook and Instagram parent company says ad demand could be softened by the Israel-Hamas conflict
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X to Begin Charging New Users $1 for Platform’s Basic Features (Report)
The annual fee will be required for access to tweeting, reposting and liking, among other functions
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Microsoft Closes $69 Billion Activision Blizzard Deal After Nearly 2-Year Tangle With Regulators
The completed mega-sale creates the world’s third-largest video game company
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Interest Rates Aren’t the Only Challenge for the Next Big Merger: The Government Wants a Say, Too | Video
TheGrill 2023: “If you want to do a deal, maybe the next administration will be more relaxed,” Ed King, partner at BTIG investment firm, says
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