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Wedding giant The Knot cuts 4% of workforce in restructuring
Approximately 100 employees were laid off across The Knot’s sales and marketing teams, according to sources familiar with the matter. The company began informing impacted workers on Tuesday, with some...
News Corp CEO Robert Thomson demands 'consequences' for shadowy ad cartel that organized media boycott
Thomson said The Post’s parent News Corp is now “considering our legal options in confronting the blatant political bias of advertising industry bodies who have done serious damage and denied...
Shadowy ad cabal GARM shuts down after Elon Musk's X files antitrust suit over censorship
On Thursday, the World Federation of Advertisers, which organized the GARM initiative, informed its members that GARM was “discontinuing” activities.
Google, Meta reportedly hatched secret deal to target teens
Google and Meta reportedly struck a “secret deal” to target underage YouTube users with advertisements that promoted rival service Instagram – in violation of the online search giant’s own ad...
Three OpenAI executives exit firm, go on leave in latest shakeup
Greg Brockman, OpenAI’s president and one of its 11 cofounders, revealed that he is taking an extended leave of absence through the end of the year.
Elon Musk's X files antitrust suit against shadowy ad cartel for allegedly coordinating 'illegal boycott'
In an open letter addressed to advertisers, X CEO Linda Yaccarino said the lawsuit will target the Global Alliance for Responsible Media, its parent firm World Federation of Advertisers (WFA)...
Elon Musk's X to reportedly shutter San Francisco office
In a staff memo on Monday, X CEO Linda Yaccarino said the office closure will occur “over the next few weeks” and described the decision as “the right one for...
'Google is a monopolist': Search giant broke antitrust laws in landmark case, judge rules
Judge Amit Mehta sided the Justice Department, which argued throughout the landmark trial that Goggle has relied on anticompetitive payments with the likes of Apple and AT&T – including $26.3...
Elon Musk revives lawsuit against OpenAI, accuses co-founders of 'Shakespearean' betrayal
Musk’s lawyers allege OpenAI and its leaders “intentionally courted and deceived” him into bankrolling the startup to the tune of more than $44 million in its early years.
Chinese-made humanoid robots raise alarms in Congress: 'Stealth army on our land'
Advanced Chinese-made robots with eerily lifelike capabilities are poised to enter the global market -- and some US lawmakers are already demanding that they be banned in the US, The...
House demands info from dozens of major businesses over ties to shadowy ad cartel in collusion probe
The House Judiciary Committee on Thursday sent letters to more than 40 major companies in its ongoing probe of a left-leaning advertising cartel that has allegedly sought to defund news...
OpenAI tests 'SearchGPT' prototype as direct challenge to Google search engine
Sam Altman’s OpenAI unveiled a test version of its highly anticipated AI search engine on Thursday in a direct challenge to Google’s dominant hold over the online search market.
OpenAI may lose $5B this year alone on massive ChatGPT costs: report
OpenAI is on track to spend as much as $7 billion this year to train and operate its popular chatbot, according to an analysis conducted by The Information.
Elon Musk says he'd fight Zuckerberg 'any time, any place, any rules' -- one year after cage match fell apart
Zuckerberg dismissed Musk’s remarks, writing in a Threads post: “Are we really doing this again?”
CrowdStrike sends $10 Uber Eats gift cards as apology for global IT meltdown: report
Several X users posted that they had received a gift voucher from CrowdStrike, though some said the code appeared to have been taken offline and was no longer working.
CrowdStrike explains disastrous bug that caused global tech meltdown last week
Airlines, hospitals, banks and various other businesses were crippled last Friday as a result of the software update.
Schumer tees up vote on major online kids safety bills after months-long battle
A vote on final passage is set to occur next week ahead of the Senate’s August recess.
Left-leaning Silicon Valley donors divided on Kamala Harris: 'I want an open process'
With the Democratic party in disarray, Silicon Valley has seen a shift toward Trump this election cycle.
NBC's Peacock 33% price hike to take effect ahead of 2024 Summer Olympics -- here's what to know
Peacock’s standard ad-supported tier, called “Premium,” will cost $7.99 per month for new subscribers beginning on Thursday. That’s a 33% increase compared to its old price of $5.99 per month....
CrowdStrike shares plunge more than 10% as global IT outage prompts mass chaos: 'A major black eye'
CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz scrambled to apologize for the mess, which caused mass failure of millions of devices powered by Microsoft Windows and airlines, banks and various other businesses to...