What is the Saudi Sovereign Wealth Fund?
Behind the staggering news this week that the PGA Tour is looking to merge with a rival upstart Saudi Arabian-backed league called LIV Golf was… Read More »What is the Saudi Sovereign Wealth Fund?
Senators accuse TikTok of misleading Congress over US user data
Two senators sent a letter to TikTok’s CEO on Tuesday, accusing the company of making misleading claims to Congress about how it stores and processes… Read More »Senators accuse TikTok of misleading Congress over US user data
Bankrupt crypto companies fight over a dwindling pot of money | WIRED
However, legal experts say they are skeptical about FTX’s chances. Marc Powers, an adjunct professor of law at Florida International University who served as counsel… Read More »Bankrupt crypto companies fight over a dwindling pot of money | WIRED
Robocalls claiming voters would be given “mandatory vaccines” result in $5 million fine
Getty Images | adamkaz The Federal Communications Commission has issued a $5.1 million fine against pro-Trump robocallers who targeted black people with calls promoting a… Read More »Robocalls claiming voters would be given “mandatory vaccines” result in $5 million fine
David Zaslav chose Chris Licht to revamp CNN. What now?
Media mogul David Zaslav selected Chris Licht to head CNN last year, handing over the reins of one of the nation’s top news organizations to… Read More »David Zaslav chose Chris Licht to revamp CNN. What now?
Universal says its on-demand movie strategy has increased its audience
In 2020, at the height of the pandemic, Universal Pictures and its arthouse sibling Focus Features set alarm bells ringing in Hollywood by ending the… Read More »Universal says its on-demand movie strategy has increased its audience
Deepmind’s AI learns the art of coding
In the field of computer science, there is perhaps no more fundamental task than sorting. Bubbling, stacking, merging: take your pick. The methods of rearranging… Read More »Deepmind’s AI learns the art of coding
CNN CEO Chris Licht is out with the network
Chris Licht, the former television producer who oversaw a short and chaotic run as chairman of CNN, is on the network. David Zaslav, CEO of… Read More »CNN CEO Chris Licht is out with the network
Jon Hamm is an amnesiac archangel lost in Soho in Good Omens S2 trailer
Trailer for the second season of Good omens. We loved Prime Video’s 2019 TV adaptation Good omens, the classic 1990 satirical fantasy novel by Neil… Read More »Jon Hamm is an amnesiac archangel lost in Soho in Good Omens S2 trailer
What Weight Watchers offers that Ozempic can’t
Lauren: Interesting. Sima: But since we say it solves obesity, it’s suddenly a debate. Lauren: When you say cancel culture, I mean, is that something… Read More »What Weight Watchers offers that Ozempic can’t
The AI boom is drawing tech entrepreneurs back to San Francisco
The life of Doug Fulop and Jessie Fischer in Bend, Oregon, was idyllic. The couple moved there last year and worked remotely in a 2,400-square-foot… Read More »The AI boom is drawing tech entrepreneurs back to San Francisco
Venture Capital Giant Sequoia spins from Chinese and Indian units
Sequoia Capital, one of Silicon Valley’s leading venture capital firms, is in the process of splitting itself up and transforming its Chinese arm into an… Read More »Venture Capital Giant Sequoia spins from Chinese and Indian units
FBI warns of increasing use of AI-generated deepfakes in sextortion schemes
The FBI on Monday warned of the increasing use of artificial intelligence to generate fake videos for use in sextortion schemes that attempt to harass… Read More »FBI warns of increasing use of AI-generated deepfakes in sextortion schemes
India’s tech obsession could leave millions of workers without pay | WIRED
But this is still better than if the internet works at the beginning of the day but stops working at the end. “That means there… Read More »India’s tech obsession could leave millions of workers without pay | WIRED
Tucker Carlson publishes first episode of new show on Twitter
Tucker Carlson, the sidelined prime-time Fox News host, released the first episode of what he said would be his new show on Twitter on Tuesday,… Read More »Tucker Carlson publishes first episode of new show on Twitter
