OpenAI Worries People May Become Emotionally Reliant on its New ChatGPT Voice Mode
OpenAI has expressed concerns that users might develop emotional dependence on ChatGPT’s new human-like voice mode, which has the potential to alter the way people interact with technology. This concern
Meta Acquires Moltbook, a Social Platform Built for AI Bots
Technology giant Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has acquired Moltbook, an experimental social networking platform designed specifically for artificial intelligence programs to communicate with one another.
Trump Has Lost $4 Billion in Truth Social Wipeout
Former President Donald Trump’s social media venture, Trump Media & Technology Group, has suffered a significant blow, with its stock value plummeting and erasing approximately $4 billion from his net
Rare Copy of US Constitution Fetches $9 Million at Auction
A rare 237-year-old copy of the US Constitution has been sold for $9 million at an auction, following its discovery in an old filing cabinet in North Carolina. The historic
Live Nation Reaches Settlement With U.S. Justice Department Over Antitrust Case
Concert and ticketing giant Live Nation Entertainment has reached a settlement with the United States Department of Justice over allegations that its business practices created an unfair monopoly in the
OpenAI Shuts Down Sora Video App, Ends Disney Partnership
OpenAI has discontinued its AI video-generation platform Sora, less than two years after its high-profile launch, as the company shifts focus to other areas of artificial intelligence. The move also
Curtis ‘50 Cent’ Jackson Inks Broadcast Deal With Fox
Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson has found a new TV partner for his G-Unit Film & Television company. As reported on The Hollywood Reporter, the rapper and producer has signed a
FCC Terminates Affordable Internet Program Due to Funding Shortage
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has officially announced the termination of the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a federal initiative that provided internet access to millions of low-income Americans. The program's
Airbnb Faces Scrutiny Over Hidden Camera Incidents
Airbnb is under fire again after a woman discovered she was secretly recorded undressing at a rental property. This incident, like many others before it, has raised serious concerns about
Bob Iger Made $31.6 Million as Disney’s CEO Last Year
Bob Iger, the Chief Executive Officer of Disney, saw a substantial increase in his compensation, totalling $31.6 million for the year 2023, marking a significant boost from his earnings in
BYD Says It Can Thrive Without U.S. Market As Global EV Demand Rises
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD has said it can continue to grow without access to the United States market, as rising fuel prices drive increased global demand for electric vehicles
Chris Brown Sues Warner Bros. For $500M Over ‘Defamatory’ Rape Claims In Documentary
Singer Chris Brown has filed a $500 million defamation lawsuit against Warner Bros. and production company Ample Entertainment, accusing them of promoting false allegations of rape in the documentary Chris
Mark Zuckerberg Predicts the End of Smartphones: What Comes Next?
For nearly 30 years, smartphones have been at the center of modern life, evolving from simple communication devices to essential tools for work, entertainment, and social interaction. However, Meta CEO
DStv Earns Top Spot as Africa’s Most-Admired Media Brand in the 13th Brand Africa 100: Africa’s Best Brands Survey
Last month DStv, one of the consumer brands of the Multichoice Group, continued to soar as the unrivalled media powerhouse in Africa, securing its position as the top “Most-Admired Media
X, Formerly Known as Twitter, May Collect Your Biometric Data and Job History
X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, has announced this week that it may now collect biometric and employment-related information from its users, marking an expansion of the
FCC Approves $8 Billion Skydance-Paramount Merger
The United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved the $8 billion merger between Skydance Media and Paramount Global, clearing the way for one of the most consequential shake-ups in
Gray Zone Warfare Officially Becomes an Open-World Extraction Shooter
Gray Zone Warfare, originally described as an intense tactical FPS, has now fully embraced its identity as an open-world extraction shooter, according to its developers at MADFINGER Games. Since its
Airbnb Now Lets You Book Personal Chefs, Trainers, and More While Travelling
Airbnb is rolling out a major redesign of its app as it takes a bold step toward becoming a full-service travel platform, offering users the option to book personal services
Elon Musk Sells X to AI Company xAI in $45 Billion Deal
Elon Musk has announced that X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, has been sold to his artificial intelligence company, xAI, for $45 billion. The transaction, revealed in
Austria Offers Free Rail Travel for a Year – If You Get a Tattoo
The well-worn phrase "there are no bad ideas" encountered a reality check when Austria's climate minister endorsed a campaign that proposed offering a year's worth of free public transport in
