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Big Tech

Zuckerberg to ‘Move Out’ Meta’s Low Performers by Axing 5% of Workforce

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It’s the latest in several moves — announced in swift succession — that suggest a radical overhaul in Zuckerberg’s thinking about Meta.

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Social Media

Advertisers Worry Facebook May Become X

Advertising big wigs say they may flee Meta platforms if their brands appear next to toxic content. But where else would they go?

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Artificial Intelligence

Biden Administration Eyes Data Center Regulations

Which way Trump will lean on the issue is difficult to say, though tech companies have worked hard to curry the incoming president’s favor.

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Healthcare

AI Wants to be the Future of Drug Discovery

Novo Nordisk on Wednesday announced an expanded deal with healthtech firm Valo Health to use AI to fuel drug discovery.

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Media & Entertainment

Apple Wants in on the News Business, but its News AI Is Alienating Publishers

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According to the Financial Times, Apple is ramping up its Apple News division. But can it fix its irritating AI hallucinations?

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Social Media

2024: The Year Reddit Grew Up

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Reddit went public this year and is inching towards profitability, a mere 19 years after it was founded, and the future looks bright.

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Technology

Smart Ring Maker Oura Doubles Valuation to $5.2 billion

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One ring to rule them all… at least, Oura hopes so. On Thursday, it announced a new $200 million funding round.

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