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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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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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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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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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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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As AI Gets Better, Could It Swallow the Companies Building With It? | PRO Insight
OpenAI, Microsoft and Google may never be free of the tension between being AI technology providers and developers themselves
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The Bot Stays in the Picture: How AI Could Transform Acting
New technology is opening up possibilities like a virtual 007 or a “Casablanca” prequel, but old fights around mimicking actors’ likenesses could heat up again
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Cash App Creator and Former Square Exec Bob Lee Killed in Apparent Stabbing
The 43-year-old executive was fatally stabbed on Tuesday, according to reports
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The Raine Group, Lead WWE Adviser on UFC Merger, Acquires Boutique Tech M&A Bank Code Advisors
Code Advisors co-founders Quincy Smith and Michael Marquez join Raine Group as partner and special adviser, respectively
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Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit Files for Bankruptcy, Plans to Sell Itself
The billionaire’s satellite launch company said last week it would lay off 85% of its staff
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No One’s to Blame for ChatGPT’s Made-Up ‘Facts’ About ’80s Synth-Pop Icon Howard Jones | PRO Insight
No human, that is — maybe the generative-AI chatbot should be benched, as critics like Elon Musk suggest
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TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube Are All Starting to Look the Same | PRO Insight
The homogenization of social media will have real consequences, including how the apps make money and compete
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Hollywood Turns the Page on the Metaverse – and Disney Just Got the Memo | Analysis
The entertainment giant shut down its 50-person virtual reality team, but it’s on the trailing end of enthusiasm that’s already fizzled
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