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Amazon Confronts a New Rival: TikTok

October 20, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Amazon Confronts a New Rival: TikTok
In the emerging business of ‘social shopping,’ TikTok dominates the social and is spending big to improve the selling. Amazon dominates selling, and is working on the social.

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3 Things I Learned About What’s Next in AI

October 20, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on 3 Things I Learned About What’s Next in AI
In an interview, OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman discusses job disruption, data and the ‘person-ness’ of bots.

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Apple’s Tim Cook Makes Surprise China Visit as iPhone Sales Slump

October 19, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Apple’s Tim Cook Makes Surprise China Visit as iPhone Sales Slump
The CEO’s second visit to China in roughly seven months highlights Apple’s increasingly complex relationship with the world’s second-largest economy.

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X Is Testing $1 Annual Fee in New Zealand, Philippines to Fight Spam

October 19, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on X Is Testing $1 Annual Fee in New Zealand, Philippines to Fight Spam
The platform formerly known as Twitter is testing Not A Bot subscription model for new users.

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‘Wait, Netflix Has Games?’ Streaming Giant Plans New Videogames Based on Its Hit Shows

October 18, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on ‘Wait, Netflix Has Games?’ Streaming Giant Plans New Videogames Based on Its Hit Shows
Netflix is putting greater emphasis on developing games tied to popular programming, including “Squid Game,” “Wednesday” and “Black Mirror.”

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Risk-Advisory Firms Decide Hong Kong Isn’t Worth It

October 18, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Risk-Advisory Firms Decide Hong Kong Isn’t Worth It
U.S.-based Nardello and other investigation companies are moving employees out of the city as business dwindles and China cracks down.

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Tech Leaders Say AI Will Change What It Means to Have a Job

October 18, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tech Leaders Say AI Will Change What It Means to Have a Job
Artificial intelligence will likely lead to seismic changes to the workforce, eliminating many professions and requiring a societal rethink of how people spend their time.

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Tucker Carlson’s Media Company Secures Investment Led by ‘Anti-Woke’ Firm

October 17, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Tucker Carlson’s Media Company Secures Investment Led by ‘Anti-Woke’ Firm
1789 Capital, a firm co-founded by Omeed Malik, invests in a “parallel economy” of conservative-friendly companies.

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New Playground, New Court, New Classroom? Thank Ozempic.

October 17, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on New Playground, New Court, New Classroom? Thank Ozempic.
Philanthropies with large stakes in weight-loss drugmakers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk have surged in value and are now among the biggest in the world.

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Rite Aid Files for Bankruptcy, Undone by Years of Losses

October 17, 2023 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Rite Aid Files for Bankruptcy, Undone by Years of Losses
The drugstore chain faced hundreds of lawsuits over the opioid crisis and struggled for years with failed mergers.

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