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X Overhauls Community Notes for Near-Instant Misinformation Flagging
X has launched its “Lightning Notes” update today to tackle misinformation more rapidly. By overhauling its Community Notes system, X has trimmed down review...
ByteDance Pushes AI Expansion in Europe Amid Regulatory and Ethical Scrutiny
ByteDance, the parent of TikTok, is taking a strategic step into Europe with a new AI research center, reportedly hiring experts in large language...
Unity 6 Available Now: Can Unity Software Rebuild Reputation After a Year of Turmoil?
Unity 6 brings an enhanced suite of tools for developers, with an emphasis on stability, performance, and ease of use.
TikTok Lays Off Hundreds as AI Takes Over Content Moderation
TikTok is letting go of a large number of employees globally as part of a shift toward AI-powered content moderation. The company, owned by...
Intel Shifts Arrow Lake 20A Production to TSMC Nodes
Intel has made the decision to abandon its 'Intel 20A' process node for the upcoming Arrow Lake processors. The company will now rely on...
Meta Halts In-House Chip Development for AR Glasses, Partners with Qualcomm
Meta has pulled the plug on developing proprietary chips for its AR glasses, opting to use chips from Qualcomm instead. The shift is part...
Meta Shuts Down Acclaimed VR Developer Ready at Dawn
Meta has made the decision to close Ready at Dawn Studios, a well-regarded developer known for its VR games. Android Central reports that the...
Activision Blizzard’s AI Integration Raises Concerns of Job Cuts in Gaming Industry
The adoption of generative AI tools by video game companies is significantly altering the industry's landscape. Activision Blizzard has begun using AI technologies such...
U.S. Government Ban Forces Kaspersky Lab to Exit American Market
The Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab has announced its decision to terminate its U.S. operations. This action will result in the layoffs of its...
Oracle Ends its $2 Billion Advertising Business Amid Privacy Regulations
During the fiscal 2024 Q4 earnings call, Oracle CEO Safra Catz announced the termination of the company's advertising division. This move comes after the...
Activision Blizzard Unveils Elsewhere Entertainment in Warsaw Amid Microsoft’s Gaming Restructuring
The opening of a new Activision Blizzard studio in Poland comes despite recent widespread layoffs in Microsoft's gaming division.
Microsoft Offers Severance to ZeniMax Employees Following Studio Closures
Microsoft offers voluntary buyouts to ZeniMax staff after studio closures. This follows resource allocation concerns and strategy changes
Google Faces Legal Challenge from Over 30 European Publishers for Alleged Anticompetitive Behavior
European media sues Google for €2.1 billion, claiming its adtech practices hurt ad revenue and competition.
Spotify Trims Staff by 17% in Strategic Cost-Cutting Initiative
Spotify cuts 1,500 jobs (17%) to streamline operations and prepare for slower growth. Stock rises 2% on investor confidence in the move.
Google and Lendlease Discontinue Plan for California Master-Planned Communities
Google and Lendlease have stopped plans for the San Francisco Bay Project, a massive mixed-use development that would have included 15,000 new housing units.
LinkedIn Introduces an AI-Powered Chatbot to Guide Job Seekers
LinkedIn now has its own chatbot, which is powered by OpenAI GPT-4, helping users connect with the best jobs.
Songtradr Acquires Bandcamp amidst Epic Games’ Strategic Shifts
Epic Games has sold its Bandcamp division to Songtradr as the company attempts to balance the books amid job cuts.
Gizmodo Replaces Spanish Staff with AI Translation
The decision reflects a prevailing trend in the media sector.
Google Assistant to Gain Bard-like New Abilities with Generative AI
Google Assistant is getting a major overhaul with the integration of generative AI. This will allow Bard chatbot-like features.
Twitter Imposes Temporary Reading Limits Amidst User Outage Reports
The announcement led to thousands of Twitter users reporting problems with the service, including the inability to retrieve tweets, missing timelines, and disappearing followers.