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Meet the world's secretive billionaires who give stealth wealth a whole new meaning, from Ike Perlmutter to Philip Anschutz

Wed, 06/05/2024 - 12:56

A composite image of Ike Perlmutter (left) and Philip Anschutz (right) — While some billionaires are drawn to the limelight, others — like Ike Perlmutter (left) and Philip Anschutz (right) — go to great lengths to avoid it.
AP Photo/Susan Walsh; Reed Saxon/AP Photo

Retail, Tech, finance, Media, Careers, Features, Billionaires

Elon Musk's X has embraced porn. Now what?

Wed, 06/05/2024 - 10:42

Elon Musk — Elon Musk.
Kevin Winter/Getty Images

Media, culture, x, twitter, Porn, elon-musk, social-media-regulation

Sam Altman's OpenAI is paying publishers big money for content. That could be a lifeline — or blow up in their faces.

Wed, 06/05/2024 - 09:00

Dollar signs dance before Sam Altmans eyes — Alex Wong/Getty Images; Chelsea Jia Feng/BI

Media, Tech, AI, OpenAI, apple, facebook, meta

Linda Yaccarino's right-hand man is leaving after a year at X

Wed, 06/05/2024 - 00:39

Linda Yaccarino — Linda Yaccarino was named the chief executive of X, formerly known as Twitter, in May 2023.
Jerod Harris via Getty Images; Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP via Getty Images.

Tech, Media, social-media, x

Sean 'Diddy' Combs sells off his entire stake in Revolt, the media company he founded

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 14:05

Sean Diddy Combs — Sean "Diddy" Combs has been hit by a series of lawsuits accusing him of sexual assault.
REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

Media, sean-combs, Diddy, sean-diddy-combs, revolt

John Oliver warns India is 'sliding towards authoritarianism' as Modi declares victory in tighter-than-expected election

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 11:22

Modi John Oliver — Jakub Porzycki / Charles Sykes / Getty

Media, trending-uk, India, Elections, john-oliver

With Paramount's long and winding sales process coming to an end, here's what comes next for the media giant

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 09:32

Paramount on building — PATRICK T. FALLON/Getty Images

Media, Newsletters, Newsletter, insider-today, bi-graphics, rebecca-zisser, alyssa-powell

Conspiracy theory-fueled newspaper Epoch Times grew revenue 4x thanks to CFO's crypto crime proceeds, feds say

Mon, 06/03/2024 - 18:59

The Epoch Times — The Epoch Times
Mark Lennihan / AP

Law, Media, the-epoch-times, Crime

Is Jeff Bezos' Washington Post trying to turn itself into BuzzFeed?

Mon, 06/03/2024 - 16:26

Phone with Washington Post social media. — Washington Post; Chelsea Jia Feng/BI

Media, Tech, washington-post, jeff-bezos, News, Advertising, facebook

Does Google train its AI on YouTube videos? Here's what YouTube's CEO and the platform's terms of service say.

Mon, 06/03/2024 - 15:44

YouTube Chief Product Officer Neal Mohan speaks onstage — YouTube CEO Neal Mohan was asked in an interview about the possibility of the platform's content being used to train AI at parent company Google.
Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch

AI, Tech, Media, youtube, gemini, google, AI

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