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Elon Musk loses bid to dismiss SEC lawsuit over Twitter stake
The judge said Musk’s arguments, including that the SEC overreached in order to punish him for criticizing it, did not warrant dismissal.
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Businesses spend $800B on jobs that could be done by AI, artificial intelligence platform claims
Based on the average office worker salary of those polled being $115,779, this equates to $3 billion lost each working day, research commissioned by Fyxer shows.
Goldman Sachs’ top lawyer sought Epstein’s help in bid for senior Facebook role, emails show
Kathryn Ruemmler, Goldman Sachs’ chief legal officer, picked Epstein’s brain for advice while she was looking for a top position at Facebook.
Here’s how soon Fitbit users need to move their data to Google before they lose it
The previous deadline was Feb. 2.
Teamsters demand Waymos be pulled from California streets after robo-taxi hit child
The largest union in the state put Golden State officials on blast, telling them to pull the company’s license to operate the futuristic vehicles.
Jeffrey Epstein boasted about ‘wild’ dinner with Mark Zuckerberg, Reid Hoffman in 2015 email
Jeffrey Epstein once boasted about meeting Mark Zuckerberg, Reid Hoffman, Elon Musk and Peter Thiel at what he described as a “wild” dinner,” an email released by the Justice Department showed.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX merges with artificial intelligence startup xAI: reports
Elon Musk is reportedly in “advanced talks” to merge his rocket company SpaceX with his artificial intelligence firm xAI.
Robocar Waymo costs more to ride than paying a human to drive Uber or Lyft
At least clankers don’t ask for tips.
CA tech company moving headquarters out of state and to Florida in another devastating blow
In a dramatic sign of the rising allure of low-tax, pro-business states, a quantum computing firm announced it is relocating its corporate headquarters.
New social media platform has AI chatbots talking to each other — and what they want for humans is terrifying
Revolutionary new social media platform Moltbook gives AI agents a place to communicate with each other directly — and what they have to say is leaving many human beings at a loss for words.
AI is threatening female-dominated jobs, new study finds: ‘Under attack’
Is tech starting a new war on women?
Elon Musk’s SpaceX mulling merger with Tesla or xAI: report
SpaceX and xAI are in discussions to merge, Reuters reported earlier Thursday.
How one family’s lives were allegedly ruined by social media — NorCal teen’s sextortion and self-harm horror claims
“Anxiety, depression, self-harm” — and total dependency: Those are the “serious emotional harms” a family claims hurt their daughter, in a lawsuit against Instagram, YouTube, others.
Amazon could invest up to $50B in OpenAI: report
Amazon is reportedly in talks to invest as much as $50 billion into Sam Altman’s OpenAI — in what would be a bombshell bet on the ChatGPT creator.
iPhone sales hit record $85B as CEO Tim Cook calls demand ‘staggering’
The devices have been well received for their upgraded camera features and performance improvements, with Apple also benefiting from a wave of upgrades from users holding onto older models.
SpaceX in merger talks with xAI ahead of potential blockbuster IPO: report
The combination would bring Musk’s rockets, Starlink satellites, the X social media platform and Grok AI chatbot under one roof, Reuters reported.
Google co-founder teams up with ex-CEO, other rich techies to fight California’s 5% billionaire tax
The organization, Building a Better California, is planning to wield its influence by backing political candidates and ballot initiatives.
Senator rips Live Nation for ‘very insufficient’ response to online ticket bot allegations
Sen. Marsha Blackburn blasted Ticketmaster and its parent Live Nation on Thursday for its “very insufficient” response to allegations that executives knowingly “turn a blind eye” to automated bots that force customers to pay exorbitant…
Elon Musk’s Tesla to invest $2B in xAI as EV maker’s revenue, profit slump
Musk has framed AI technology as central to his broader push to develop artificial intelligence that could support the automaker’s self-driving and robotics ambitions.
Google DeepMind employees request plans to keep them ‘physically safe’ from ICE: report
Employees at Google’s DeepMind artificial intelligence lab reportedly demanded that management detail plans on how to keep them “physically safe” from ICE after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.
What is HRV? What the smartwatch and Oura ring metric can really tell you about your health
It might be time to start listening to your heart.