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Supreme Court Signals It May Uphold TikTok Ban Despite No Decision on Friday
The popular app is set to be banned from the U.S. on Jan. 19
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8 AI Predictions for 2025: From an AI-Made Hollywood Blockbuster to ‘Immersive’ TV Viewing
Executives and industry experts share their bets for the new year with TheWrap
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Google Donates $1 Million to Trump Inauguration, Joining Other Tech Giants
The event will now be streamed live on YouTube on Jan. 20
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Meta Pivots Away From Protections, Guardrails as Trump 2.0 Looms | Analysis
Is Mark Zuckerberg returning to his free-speech roots?
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Elon Musk Applauds Meta’s ‘Awesome’ Decision to Copy His Community Notes
The X boss says it’s “cool” that Facebook and Instagram will follow in his social media footsteps as they end their fact-checking programs
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Getty Images and Shutterstock to Merge in $3.7 Billion Deal
The two visual powerhouses are combining forces to battle AI competition
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Meta to Remove Fact Checkers in Place of Community Notes, Citing Trump and X | Video
“We’re going to get back to our roots and focus on reducing mistakes, simplifying our policies and restoring free expression on our platforms,” Mark Zuckerberg says
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AI Sets the Stage for Disabled People’s Success in Entertainment
But concern is high that without greater inclusion across entertainment, using AI could exacerbate disability bias
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UFC Chief Dana White Joins Meta’s Board of Directors
The Ultimate Fighting Championship president will be joined by Exor CEO John Elkann and tech investor Charlie Songhurst, Mark Zuckerberg shares
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‘Shark Tank’ Star Kevin O’Leary Says He’s Near Deal to Buy TikTok: ‘We’re Doing This’
The entrepreneur says he’ll need President-elect Donald Trump’s help to close a deal for the social media platform’s U.S. operation
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Appeals Court Strikes Down FCC Net Neutrality Rules
The FCC cannot block providers like Comcast from creating internet fast lanes based on how much customers pay, the court rules
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Meta Appoints Republican Joel Kaplan as Global Policy Chief
The former Bush deputy chief of staff replaces former UK deputy PM Nick Clegg in the position
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Deadly Trump Tower Tesla Cybertruck Explosion in Vegas Mocked as ‘Perfect Metaphor’ for 2025
The New Year’s Day event, which killed one and injured seven, garnered reactions online ridiculing CEO Elon Musk and President-elect Donald Trump
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Ad-Supported Streaming Subscriptions Hit Record-High As 2024 Wraps
43% of all streaming subscriptions are ad-supported, new data shows
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Steve Harvey Death Rumor Sparked by Bogus AI Story
An AI-generated story claiming Harvey died led to the “Family Feud” host being a top search on Google
