Microsoft makes sweeping overhaul of HR organization, internal memo shows

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Microsoft Chief People Officer Amy Coleman
Microsoft Chief People Officer Amy Coleman

Microsoft

This startup made AI agents to manage construction projects like data centers. See the pitch deck it used to raise $9 million.

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Krane founder and CEO Eshan Jayamanne
Eshan Jayamanne, the founder and CEO of Krane.

Krane

This startup raised $34 million to make micro dramas starring AI actors — and let fans interact with them

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The founders of StoReel, from left: Rui Zhang, Angela Yu, and Shipeng Fan
StoReel's founders, from left: Rui Zhang, Angela Yu, and Shipeng Fan.

StoReel

A startup lawyer vibe-coded an AI version of himself

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A man gestures while standing beside a screen advertising Willow, a general counsel AI agent with options to learn more, contact legal, download an MSA, or negotiate.
Gabe Stern's AI avatar.

Synthesia

This researcher has a new way to measure AI performance. It's BS, literally.

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Peter Gostev, AI capability lead at Arena
Peter Gostev, AI capability lead at Arena

Peter Gostev

Some Meta employees were told to work remotely for the day as layoffs loom

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg
Some of Mark Zuckerberg's Meta employees were told to work remotely on Wednesday.

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Meta executives could make billions under a blockbuster Elon-style pay package

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Andrew Bosworth, Meta CTO, is mid speech with his hands held aloft in front of him, as if emphasizing a point. He is standing in front of a light blue background and wearing a dark denim overshirt, which is open over a white undershirt. He is wearing a microphone on his face.
Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth is one of the execs set for a big pay increase, if the company meets stock goals.

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OpenAI's Sora decision is all about AI compute

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OpenAI CEO of Applications Fidji Simo
OpenAI CEO of Applications Fidji Simo

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Instagram and Facebook are letting influencers earn a commission from products — again

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Instagram is adding affiliate links directly into Reels
Instagram is adding shoppable affiliate links directly onto Reels in the app.

Meta

Disney and OpenAI are breaking up, and it's a big test for new CEO Josh D'Amaro

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Josh D'Amaro headshot
New Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro has had an eventful first week, including the loss of a key business partner.

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