Even before major brands like Apple, Disney, and IBM paused their ad spending on X in the wake of Elon Musk’s endorsement of an antisemitic post, the company […]
Inside Brex and Ramp’s AI ambitions
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Worldcoin’s future remains uncertain after Sam Altman fired from OpenAI
Sam Altman, the now former CEO of OpenAI, has departed his role and is leaving its board, according to a company post on Friday. But questions about his […]
Bluesky is now 2 million users strong, with big plans ahead
Bluesky, an alternative to Elon Musk’s X, sees growth and coming changes.
Lawsuit against Meta, YouTube, and others moves forward
Plaintiffs say that youth mental health has worsened by the design of social media platforms.
X rival Bluesky hits 2M users, says federation coming ‘early next year’
Bluesky, the company building a decentralized alternative to Twitter/X, announced today it has hit 2 million users — up by another million since September, despite remaining an invite-only […]
Despite setbacks, ispace to launch second moon mission in Q4 2024
Japanese lunar technology company ispace will make its second attempt at putting a lander on the moon in the fourth quarter of 2024, just about two years after […]
‘Bird of the Century’ crowned after ‘alarmingly aggressive’ campaign from John Oliver
Following a campaign from “Last Week Tonight” host John Oliver, the Pūteketeke is the “Bird of the Century” in New Zealand’s Forest and Bird poll.
What is Bluesky? Everything to know about the app trying to replace Twitter
Is the grass greener on the other side? We’re not sure, but the sky is most certainly bluer. It’s been more than a year since Elon Musk purchased […]
Pebble, a startup that tried and failed to take on Twitter, finds new life on Mastodon
Pebble, a startup that took on Twitter and failed, has returned from the dead — as a Mastodon instance, it seems. The company announced last month that it […]