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SAG-AFTRA’s Duncan Crabtree-Ireland Says AMPTP’s Version of Negotiations Is ‘Just Not True’ (Video)
“That is not in any way what they offered,” the actors guild’s chief negotiator tells TheWrap of the studios’ stated stance on AI
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Big Tech Tells Biden It Will ‘Self Police’ to Protect the Public from AI Threats
Amazon, Google and Microsoft were among the companies that met with the president Friday to address “insidious” dangers of artificial intelligence
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Spotify to Roll Out 10% Premium Price Hike for US Users (Report)
Premium plan subscribers should expect to pay a dollar more going forward
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OpenAI’s Head of Trust and Safety Steps Down for Advisory Role
Dave Willner’s move comes as the company is under FTC investigative scrutiny
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Box CEO Aaron Levie Talks AI’s Business Potential and Who Gets Ahead | PRO Insight
The tech entrepreneur provides some answers to major questions about jobs and creativity
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Reddit Baits AI-Driven Website Into Posting Fake News
Glorbo is not, in fact, coming to “World of Warcraft” — because Glorbo isn’t a real thing
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Joe Biden to Meet With Top AI Companies About Third-Party Testing and Watermarking
Amazon, Anthropic, Google, Inflection, Meta, Microsoft and OpenAI are all set to attend
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Threads Engagement Plunges 70% After Record Signups (Report)
The Instagram-linked Twitter rival drew more than 100 million signups in its first week, but most users spend just 4 minutes a day on the app
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YouTube Hikes Premium Subscription Price by 17%
The change, bringing the monthly bill to $13.99, applies to U.S. users and is effective immediately
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Apple Is Slowly Developing ‘Apple GPT’ Chatbot to Rival Google, Microsoft (Report)
The fast uptake of products like ChatGPT and Google’s Bard has Apple working on its own AI tool, but the company is being cautious before making it available to the public
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Blizzard Games to Arrive on Steam Starting in August
“Overwatch 2” will be the first title to stray from Battle.net exclusivity and head to Valve’s competing software storefront
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Twitter CEO Denies Platform Is Toxic: ‘Only a Small Amount of Content Requires Enforcement’
“Over the past 8 months, we’ve made progress on reducing the spread of hate speech,” Linda Yaccarino says
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Microsoft, Activision Blizzard Extend Deadline for $75 Billion Merger
The companies have until mid-October to gain U.K. regulatory approval
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Capcom’s ‘Exoprimal’ Sneaks Into the Top 10 PC Bestsellers Against Stiff Indie Competition | Chart
The science-fiction-dinosaur shooter is managing to make some revenue in its first week on sale, but it’s no “Street Fighter 6”
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Cameo Layoffs Leave Video App With Fewer Than 50 Employees
This move trims the company’s headcount down to nearly 10% of what it was during its 2022 peak
