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Tesla layoffs: Elon Musk’s EV maker will reportedly cut more than 10% of its workforce

  April 15, 2024 Tesla layoffs: Elon Musk’s EV maker will reportedly cut more than 10% of its workforce The reported job cuts come at a precarious time for the company, whose shares are down more than 31% this year. BY Michael Grothaus Elon Musk has reportedly announced a round of mass layoffs at Tesla, according … Continue reading Tesla layoffs: Elon Musk’s EV maker will reportedly cut more than 10% of its workforce

Apple layoffs: iPhone maker cuts over 600 jobs after reportedly killing off car its project

April 05, 2024 Apple layoffs: iPhone maker cuts over 600 jobs after reportedly killing off its car project The tech giant has filed a WARN notice with the state of California. BY Michael Grothaus Since late 2022, every major tech company has initiated mass layoffs—with the exception of Apple. But now that is finally about to … Continue reading Apple layoffs: iPhone maker cuts over 600 jobs after reportedly killing off car its project

Activision Blizzard’s ex-CEO Bobby Kotick reportedly wants to buy TikTok

Activision Blizzard’s ex-CEO Bobby Kotick reportedly wants to buy TikTok He’s pitched the idea to potential partners including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, The Wall Street Journal reports. Cheyenne MacDonald   Updated Fri, Mar 22, 2024 REUTERS / Reuters Bobby Kotick, the former CEO of Activision Blizzard who stepped down at the end of last year, … Continue reading Activision Blizzard’s ex-CEO Bobby Kotick reportedly wants to buy TikTok

Google is reportedly paying publishers thousands of dollars to use its AI to write stories

Google is reportedly paying publishers thousands of dollars to use its AI to write stories What could possibly go wrong. Karissa Bell   Wed, Feb 28, 2024 Anadolu via Getty Images Google has been quietly striking deals with some publishers to use new generative AI tools to publish stories, according to a report in Adweek. … Continue reading Google is reportedly paying publishers thousands of dollars to use its AI to write stories

Until Dawn and The Quarry developer Supermassive is reportedly laying off around 90 workers

Until Dawn and The Quarry developer Supermassive is reportedly laying off around 90 workers Indie studio Die Gute Fabrik has paused production amid funding difficulties. Kris Holt   Mon, Feb 26, 2024 Supermassive Games/Sony Interactive Entertainment Yet another notable game studio is laying off a significant chunk of its workforce. Supermassive Games, the developer behind … Continue reading Until Dawn and The Quarry developer Supermassive is reportedly laying off around 90 workers

Reddit reportedly signed a multi-million content licensing deal with an AI company

Reddit reportedly signed a multi-million content licensing deal with an AI company The company will use Reddit content to train its AI models, Bloomberg says. Mariella Moon   Sat, Feb 17, 2024 Anadolu via Getty Images Ever posted or left a comment on Reddit? Your words will soon be used to train an artificial intelligence … Continue reading Reddit reportedly signed a multi-million content licensing deal with an AI company

The FTC is reportedly looking into Microsoft’s $13 billion OpenAI investment

The FTC is reportedly looking into Microsoft’s $13 billion OpenAI investment The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority has shared similar sentiments. Will Shanklin   Fri, Dec 8, 2023 Chip Somodevilla via Getty Images OpenAI’s recent drama hasn’t only caught UK regulators’ attention. Bloomberg reported Friday that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is looking into Microsoft’s … Continue reading The FTC is reportedly looking into Microsoft’s $13 billion OpenAI investment

Apple is reportedly ending its partnership with Goldman Sachs

Apple is reportedly ending its partnership with Goldman Sachs It leaves the Apple Card’s future uncertain. Sarah Fielding Wed, Nov 29, 2023 AP Photo/Tony Avelar Apple and Goldman Sachs are potentially ending their partnership four years after joining forces on an Apple credit card, The Wall Street Journal reports. The companies recently extended their agreement … Continue reading Apple is reportedly ending its partnership with Goldman Sachs

Instagram reportedly served up child-sexualizing reels to followers of teen influencers

Instagram reportedly served up child-sexualizing reels to followers of teen influencers Employees knew about this problem internally, apparently. Richard Lai   Updated Tue, Nov 28, 2023 Photo by Richard Lai/Engadget Following X’s alleged ad controversy involving antisemitic content, it is now Meta’s turn to be put under the spotlight for its content algorithm. According to … Continue reading Instagram reportedly served up child-sexualizing reels to followers of teen influencers