When Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was set to have an interview with billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk on the social media platform X, things didn’t go as planned. The live stream faced technical difficulties right from the beginning, leaving many users unable to access it. Musk had to postpone the event due to a massive
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The European Commission recently sent a warning to X Corp. owner Elon Musk and CEO Linda Yaccarino. The commission expressed concerns over the spread of illegal content, including incitements to violence and hate speech, on X’s social media platform. This warning could potentially lead to penalties and restrictions being imposed on the company in Europe.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro recently issued a 10-day ban on a popular social networking platform, cutting off access for locals in response to a dispute with tech billionaire Elon Musk. This drastic measure was announced by Maduro in a televised speech where he accused Musk of violating the rules of the platform by inciting hatred,
Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur behind companies like X and Tesla, has been a subject of recent scrutiny in the U.K. According to Peter Kyle, the U.K.’s technology minister, Musk is “the one person who is accountable to no one” and holds the power to shape major world events, including the war between Russia and
John Schulman, the co-founder of OpenAI, recently announced his departure from the Microsoft-backed company to join Anthropic, an artificial intelligence startup funded by Amazon. This move comes shortly after the dissolution of OpenAI’s superalignment team, which was dedicated to ensuring human control over advanced AI systems. Schulman, who led OpenAI’s post-training team focused on AI
The Summer Olympics in Paris have captured the attention of millions of viewers in the U.S. This year, the coverage has seen a significant boost in viewership, with a total audience delivery average of 34 million viewers over the first five days. One of the key factors contributing to the success of the coverage is
When Donald Trump, the Republican nominee for president, received support from a portion of the tech investing world, a significant number of venture capitalists immediately rallied behind Vice President Kamala Harris, the likely Democratic nominee. Over 100 VCs joined forces to endorse Harris as she gears up for the November election. This group, known as
Bill Ackman’s hedge fund, Pershing Square USA, recently withdrew its plans for an initial public offering due to what appeared to be a lack of investor demand. This decision came shortly after the fund announced its intention to raise $2 billion, a significant decrease from the previously speculated $25 billion. Despite the setback, Ackman expressed
Over the weekend, Ryan Reynolds experienced a historic moment in his acting career with the success of Deadpool & Wolverine at the box office. The actor took to his Instagram Story to express his shock and gratitude towards the fans who made it all possible. Reynolds admitted that processing the magnitude of this achievement was
The U.S. Department of Justice has taken a firm stance in requiring China-based ByteDance to sell TikTok‘s U.S. assets due to concerns about national security. The department argues that TikTok, under Chinese ownership, poses a significant threat because of its access to vast amounts of personal data of Americans. The fear is that China could
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman has decided to postpone the highly anticipated listing of Pershing Square’s U.S. closed-end fund. This decision was communicated through a notice on the New York Stock Exchange’s website. The initial public offering of Pershing Square USA Ltd., with the ticker PSUS, has been delayed with no specific date announced for the
Chipotle Mexican Grill reported quarterly earnings and revenue that exceeded analysts’ expectations, showcasing a robust performance despite industry concerns. The company’s second-quarter net income increased to $455.7 million, or 33 cents per share, up from $341.8 million, or 25 cents per share, in the prior year. Chipotle’s profits were bolstered by price increases that helped
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, recently posted a poll on social media platform X, seeking opinions on whether Tesla should invest $5 billion into his newest startup, xAI. This informal poll raised questions about the future of Tesla’s investments and the potential impact on the company’s financial stability. It also highlighted Musk’s ambitious goals
The highly anticipated revamp of Electronic Arts’ college football game, EA Sports College Football 25, has taken the gaming world by storm. With the game officially debuting on Friday, many longtime fans of the series are experiencing a technological leap from a flip phone to an iPhone in terms of gameplay. The revamped features and