Microsoft is betting big on AI. Company insiders have serious doubts.

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Microsoft is betting big on AI and spending billions to create tools like its flagship Copilot assistant. But now, some of the people working on the tools are wondering if it's worth the hype.

Elon Musk's DOGE is looking for people to help cut government spending. But is he offering a real job? And is it paid?

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Elon Musk's new Department of Government Efficiency is looking for people to join its efforts, but it's unclear if it's offering a paid job.

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YouTube has added a 'gifting' feature to its vertical streams, ramping up the competition for livestream e-commerce

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Google announced a new "gifting" feature on YouTube that is similar to TikTok's.

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Elon Musk says OpenAI's compensation is 'lavish.' Here's how much employees get paid.

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Elon Musk, left, has added Microsoft to a lawsuit accusing the firm and OpenAI, led by Sam Altman, right, of anticompetitive practices.

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Why Elon Musk's push to cut federal waste might succeed where others failed

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Elon Musk's Trump bump keeps growing

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Elon Musk's Trump support is boosting business numbers.

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I was Twitter's head of content strategy. Bluesky has the edge over Threads to be the new Twitter as people leave X.

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Gordon MacMillan was the head of content strategy at Twitter before it became X.

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Disney is avoiding more political dust-ups, but Netflix is bringing the fight to the media giant when it comes to live sports

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Disney CEO Bob Iger is fighting to keep hedge fund directors off the company's board

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Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul will be a big test for Netflix's live strategy

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Mike Tyson and Jake Paul will box in what may be Netflix's biggest live event ever.

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I'm a Microsoft manager. AI reduced my time spent on coding by 70%, but that doesn't mean I work any less overall.

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A 37-year-old manager at Microsoft says AI has reduced the time he spends on busywork — but the rush to scale AI has also resulted in more deadlines.

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