NewsBlackstone Considers Small Investment in TikTok By Andrew Sabastian March 29, 2025 3 Mins read The private equity giant Blackstone is weighing taking a small stake in TikTok ahead of an April 5 deadline set by President… Read more
NewsElon Musk Says He Has Sold X to His A.I. Start-Up xAI By Andrew Sabastian March 28, 2025 3 Mins read Elon Musk said on Friday that he had sold X, his social media company, to xAI, his artificial intelligence start-up, in an… Read more
NewsFCC Orders Investigation Into Disney’s DEI Practices By Andrew Sabastian March 28, 2025 2 Mins read The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission said on Friday that he had opened an investigation into Disney’s diversity, equity and inclusion… Read more
NewsLook Again: That H&M Model Showing Off a New Look May Be a Digital Clone By Andrew Sabastian March 28, 2025 3 Mins read In two photographs taken for the fashion retailer H&M, the model Mathilda Gvarliani is seen posing in a white tank top and… Read more
NewsCoreWeave Disappoints on Opening of Trading By Andrew Sabastian March 28, 2025 2 Mins read Shares of CoreWeave, the first artificial intelligence start-up to go public, opened their first day of trading on Friday at $39. That… Read more
NewsTrump Pardons Trevor Milton, Founder of Bankrupt Truck Maker Nikola By Andrew Sabastian March 28, 2025 1 Mins read Trevor Milton, who was convicted by a federal jury in 2022 of defrauding investors in the electric truck maker Nikola, has received… Read more
NewsThe Tech Behind Signalgate + Dwarkesh Patel’s ‘Scaling Era’ + Is A.I. Making Our Listeners Dumb? By Andrew Sabastian March 28, 2025 1 Mins read Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | iHeartRadio This week, we dig into the group chat… Read more
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NewsCoreWeave Scales Back Ambition for Its I.P.O. By Andrew Sabastian March 28, 2025 2 Mins read When CoreWeave, the cloud computing company vying to become the first major artificial intelligence start-up to go public, filed paperwork for a… Read more
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