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Inside Kick, an Upstart Streaming Competitor to Twitch

The Twitch competitor has doled out generous deals to content creators. It has also faced criticism for its lax moderation and embrace of online gambling.

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TikTok’s C.E.O. Uses Personal Touch to Address Antisemitism Concerns

The company in recent weeks organized several in-person meetings between its top executive and Jewish groups and business leaders.

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Judge Halts TikTok Ban in Montana

TikTok, which is owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, has been locked in a legal battle with Montana since the state passed the ban in April.

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Advertisers Say They Do Not Plan to Return to X After Musk’s Comments

Elon Musk, the owner of X, criticized advertisers with expletives on Wednesday at The New York Times’s DealBook Summit.

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4,789 Facebook Accounts in China Impersonated Americans, Meta Says

The company warned that the inauthentic accounts underscored the threat of foreign election interference in 2024.

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Big Companies Find a Way to Identify A.I. Data They Can Trust

Mainstream companies have concerns about the lineage of the data that powers A.I. applications. An industry group is addressing that challenge.

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Back at OpenAI, Sam Altman Outlines the Company’s Priorities

In a blog post, Mr. Altman said he would focus on improving products and building a new board, which added Microsoft as a nonvoting member.

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Elon Musk Uses a Crude Insult to Slam Advertisers for Pulling Back From X

Although Mr. Musk acknowledged that an extended boycott could bankrupt X, he suggested that the public would blame the brands rather than him for its collapse.

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Apple Is Doing Its Part to End Green Bubble Shaming. It’s Our Turn.

While texting technology will soon get better, the “blue versus green bubble” disparity is far from over.

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G.M. to Cut Spending on Cruise Self-Driving Unit

General Motors will “substantially lower spending” on autonomous vehicle efforts in 2024 after accidents with its self-driving taxis in San Francisco.

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