Tech
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X Acquired by Elon Musk’s AI Company for $45 Billion
The deal comes as X has seen major advertisers like Disney and Apple return to the platform in recent months
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More Human, Less Artificial: Behind Justine Bateman’s Non-AI Film Festival
Credo 23 is Hollywood’s latest pushback against AI with participating filmmakers taking a pledge that no generative AI “has been used on this film, in anyway.”
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X Ad Revenue Surges for First Time Since Elon Musk Purchase
The social media platform’s ad sales are projected to jump 16.5% to $2.26 billion this year
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Trump Media Stock Surges Over 10% on ETF Deal With Crypto.com
The parent company of Truth Social is up on Tuesday following a rough start to 2025
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TikTok Taps WBD Vet Nathaniel Brown as Global Corporate Communications Chief
He joins the social media company under Chief Brand and Communications Officer Zenia Mucha one year after his WBD exit
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Netflix’s Reed Hastings Donates $50 Million to Bowdoin College for ‘AI and Humanity’ Program
The gift is the largest his alma mater has received since its founding in 1794
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High Anxiety: Hollywood Pushes Back as AI Leaders Lobby Trump
OpenAI and Google pleading for “fair use” copyright relief is another inflection point of angst for journalists and creators
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Dana Carvey Debuts Elon Musk Impression to Go With Pitch-Perfect Trump, Bill Maher Can’t Take It | Video
“I’m working on it,” Carvey said after he tried out his Musk impersonation on “Real Time With Bill Maher”
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Perplexity AI Makes TikTok Bid, Vows to Make It ‘Most Neutral and Trusted Platform’
The San Francisco company says it would prevent TikTok from being run by “foreign governments and globalist monopolists”
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Yahoo Sells TechCrunch to Regent
The LA-based investment firm grabs the popular tech site only a day after it acquired several outlets from IDG
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Elon Musk Tells Tesla Vandals to ‘Stop Being Psycho’: ‘You Don’t Have to Burn It Down’
The Tesla boss says it feels like “armageddon” seeing Tesla cars set on fire while watching the news
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Video Game Workers Launch Union in Partnership With Communications Workers of America
United Videogame Workers-CWA Local 9433 comes after the gaming industry lost over 10,500 jobs in 2023 and an additional 14,600 in 2024
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OpenAI Wants ‘License to Steal’ Copyrighted Material in Plea to Trump, Newspaper Group Argues
The Boston Herald and Chicago Tribune call for the Trump Administration to thwart OpenAI and Google’s plans to make it easier to use copyrighted material to train AI models
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Google Strikes $32 Billion Deal for Wiz in Company’s Largest Acquisition Ever
Alphabet’s acquisition of the cloud security startup tops Google’s previous $12.5 billion record purchase
