August 06, 2024 Elon Musk’s X claims advertisers boycotted the platform His lawsuit was joined by Rumble, a video-sharing platform that hosts Truth Social and is popular with far-right users. BY Chris Morris Elon Musk and X (formerly Twitter) are escalating their fight with the advertising industry, filing a federal antitrust lawsuit against a coalition the … Continue reading Elon Musk’s X claims advertisers boycotted the platform
July 24, 2024 AI job displacement on the horizon for video game industry, report claims A ‘Wired’ investigation reveals just how heavily video game developers have leaned into AI, while industry layoffs continue to rise. BY Henry Chandonnet AI image generation is getting better, so much better that it could potentially present an existential threat for … Continue reading AI job displacement on the horizon for video game industry, report claims
Jack Dorsey claims Bluesky is ‘repeating all the mistakes’ he made at Twitter He prefers Nostr even though it’s “weird and hard to use.” karissa bell Fri, May 10, 2024 GREG NASH via Getty Images Just in case there was any doubt about how Jack Dorsey really feels about Bluesky, the former Twitter CEO … Continue reading Jack Dorsey claims Bluesky is ‘repeating all the mistakes’ he made at Twitter
May 09, 2024 Unemployment claims are at their highest in 8 months, but the Fed has yet to cut interest rates The Labor Department’s report confirms a cooling job market. BY Reuters The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose last week to the highest level in more than eight months, further evidence … Continue reading Unemployment claims are at their highest in 8 months, but the Fed has yet to cut interest rates
May 09, 2024 The future of hundreds of California farmworkers’ right to unionize hangs in the balance as their employer claims the move is fraudulent The employer, Wonderful Nurseries, claims workers didn’t understand their signatures constituted a vote to unionize. BY Associated Press In a meeting room at a hotel in California’s crop-rich Central Valley, a … Continue reading Hundreds of California farmworkers unionize with UFW but their employer claims the move is fraudulent
Amazon to pay $1.9 million to settle claims of human rights abuses of contract workers The money will be split among 700 laborers. Lawrence Bonk Fri, Feb 23, 2024 jokuephotography via Getty Images Amazon will pay out $1.9 million to more than 700 migrant workers to settle claims of human rights abuses following exploitative … Continue reading Amazon to pay $1.9 million to settle claims of human rights abuses of contract workers
By Clint Rainey November 15, 2023 Video-streaming platform Rumble is famously the site that Russell Brand fled to after being demonetized by YouTube in the wake of accusations of sexual harassment. It’s meanwhile been profiled by the New York Times as “the right’s go-to video site.” And last year, when Pew Research released a … Continue reading What if Rumble users actually lean Democrat? That’s what its CEO claims
23andMe hacker leaks more data, claims to have wealthy users’ records Maxwell William / Oct 19, 2023 DNA testing company 23andMe is once again in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. A hacker has leaked millions of 23andMe user records on a cybercrime forum. TechCrunch reporting indicates it is the same hacker, aka Golem, … Continue reading 23andMe hacker leaks more data, claims to have wealthy users’ records
Turing AI Claims Increase In Metrics Since Refining Its ABM Strategy by Ray Schultz , August 14, 2023 Cybersecurity company Turing AI says it has achieved substantial increases in open and click rates by working with FlashIntel. Turing AI, which provides AI solutions, felt the need need to refine its ABM strategy to connect more effectively … Continue reading Turing AI Claims Increase In Metrics Since Refining Its ABM Strategy
Twitter isn’t showing tweets unless you’re logged in Kris Holt @krisholt For some bizarre reason (OK, many widely reported reasons), Twitter is becoming less useful almost by the day. In its latest misstep, it seems the service is no longer letting people who aren’t signed in see any tweets. Until now, logged-out users … Continue reading Elon Musk claims Twitter’s new login requirement is a ‘temporary’ response to data scrapers
