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4 Takeaways From the Arguments Before the Supreme Court in the TikTok Case

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 14:52
The justices, who asked tough questions of both sides, showed skepticism toward arguments by lawyers for TikTok and its users.

Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s Sprint to Remake Meta for the Trump Era

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 14:26
After visiting President-elect Donald J. Trump in November, Mr. Zuckerberg decided to relax Meta’s speech policies. He asked a small team to carry out his goals within weeks. The repercussions are just beginning.

Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discontinue Venu Sports Streaming Service

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 12:11
Venu Sports, a joint venture between Disney, Fox and Warner Bros., was announced to great fanfare last year but was discontinued before it ever became available.

Constellation Energy to Buy Power Producer Calpine

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 07:57
Constellation Energy’s deal to buy Calpine is being driven by fast-rising demand for electricity by the technology industry.

Meta Goes MAGA Mode + a Big Month in A.I. + HatGPT

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 07:05
“I think this set of changes that the company announced this week are the most important series of policy changes that they have made in the past five years.”

Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Law That Could Shut Down TikTok

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 05:03
The justices are expected to rule quickly in the case, which pits national security concerns about China against the First Amendment’s protection of free speech.

Can You Still Use TikTok if It’s Banned? What Users Should Know About the App.

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 05:01
The social media app is likely to disappear from the app stores of Google and Apple right away. But it’s unclear if users will completely lose access.

Biden Administration Spurs New Battle With Rules Governing A.I.’s Global Spread

Thu, 01/09/2025 - 09:26
The tech industry is fighting new regulations, expected soon, that aim to keep the cutting-edge technology in the United States and allied countries.

TikTok Case Before Supreme Court Pits National Security Against Free Speech

Thu, 01/09/2025 - 05:01
The court, which hears arguments on Friday in a challenge to a law banning the app, has issued varying rulings when those two interests clashed.

TikTok Creators and Brands Are Bracing for a Potential Ban

Thu, 01/09/2025 - 05:01
Billions in advertising flows through TikTok, which could be banned in the U.S. as soon as Jan. 19. Brands and creators are racing to prepare.

TikTok, Facing a US Ban, Is Also Waging Legal Battles Around the World

Thu, 01/09/2025 - 00:00
TikTok is challenging a possible ban or forced sale to new owners in the United States, but has for several years been waging other fights in at least 20 countries.

Sam Altman’s Younger Sister Files Lawsuit Claiming He Sexually Abused Her

Wed, 01/08/2025 - 14:45
OpenAI’s chief executive and founder denies the allegations, which are similar to claims his sister has long made online.

What’s Behind Meta’s Makeover Ahead of Trump’s Second Term?

Wed, 01/08/2025 - 11:46
Mark Zuckerberg is positioning his company for a second Trump term — and revealing the hollow identity at its core.

Port Labor Talks Hinge on Deal on Automation

Wed, 01/08/2025 - 11:31
Cargo could stop flowing at East and Gulf Coast ports, which handle most imports, if a union and an employers’ group can’t agree on the use of machines that can operate without humans.

U.A.W. Seeks Union Election at Ford Battery Plant in Kentucky

Wed, 01/08/2025 - 10:38
The United Automobile Workers union asked a federal labor regulator to conduct an election at a factory Ford jointly owns with a South Korean battery company.

As Elon Musk Embraces the Far Right, Some of Its Leaders Reject Him

Wed, 01/08/2025 - 10:04
Mr. Musk has fallen out with prominent right-wing Americans who say they are worried that their agenda may be sidelined in favor of his own.

AT&T to Credit Customers After Internet Outages

Wed, 01/08/2025 - 08:00
The announcement follows a year of high-profile internet blackouts that hit several companies.

Facebook Shifts Content Moderation to Its Users. Are You Ready?

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 20:30
Meta is joining X and YouTube in shifting moderation to users. Are you ready?

Anthropic in Talks for $2 Billion Funding Round

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 18:24
The financing efforts follow new funding rounds by Elon Musk’s xAI and the market leader, OpenAI, which is now valued at $157 billion.

Mark Zuckerberg’s Political Evolution, From Apologies to No More Apologies

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 18:10
Meta’s chief executive has stepped away from his mea culpa approach to issues on his platforms and has told people that he wants to return to his original thinking on free speech.

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