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Elon Musk: X Moving toward Charging Small Fee for Using Platform

The amount to be charged has not been revealed. Currently, the X platform has 550 million monthly users who generate 100 to 200 million posts every day. On Monday, tech billionaire Elon Musk had a conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The discussion was mostly about the theoretical risks of artificial intelligence technology and AI regulation. During the talks, Elon Musk also shared his plans for the upcoming future and revealed that the X platform (formerly Twitter)...

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UK Antitrust Agency Sets Seven Principles to Guide AI Regulation

According to the CMA, the AI principles will help to promote competition in the UK, while also protecting consumers from exploitation. The United Kingdom’s (UK) antitrust agency has set principles that should form the framework for guiding artificial intelligence (AI) regulation. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published a press release on Monday and included a report following a review of AI systems referred to as foundation models (FMs). In the press release, the CMA...

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Apple Inc’s Vision Pro Forecasted to Lead 2024 Product Lineup

Beyond hardware and the focus on Vision Pro, Apple is making significant strides in the world of Artificial Intelligence. The year 2024 is already shaping up to be an exciting one for enthusiasts of Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL), with the tech giant said to be working on a host of major product launches beyond Vision Pro. At the forefront of Apple’s 2024 lineup is the highly anticipated Apple Vision Pro. As Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman suggests in a recent report, this release is not only about the...

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Turkish President Invites Elon Musk to Build Tesla Factory in Turkey

In response to Erdogan’s proposition, Musk conveyed his enthusiasm for the Turkish market. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has extended an invitation to Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, urging him to consider establishing Tesla’s next factory in Turkey. The enticing offer was made during their meeting in New York, where Erdogan attended the United Nations General Assembly. The meeting between Erdogan and Musk took place at the iconic Turkish House in Manhattan, and it...

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Billionaire Mark Cuban Loses $870K in Fresh Crypto Scam

Luckily, Cuban was quickly alerted and managed to move over $2.5 million worth of other crypto he had on Polygon to a Coinbase exchange address. It turned out to be a huge mistake for tech billionaire Mark Cuban when he decided to revisit crypto this past weekend. Having been inactive for several months, the Dallas Maverick owner thought it a good idea to look up his holdings, only to fall victim to a crypto scam. According to blockchain data, he lost around $870,000 worth of tokens to the...

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TSLA Stock Up 1.75%, Tesla to Disrupt Auto Design and Manufacturing Process with Gigacasting Breakthrough

Tesla is likely to decide on a breakthrough method of die casting multiple sections of its EVs to reduce cost and improve production. Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) has reportedly figured out a technological breakthrough that will transform the process of making electric vehicles. Fine-tuning the process will help Tesla cut production costs considerably. Tesla stock closed 1.75% higher at $276.04 on the news. Five people familiar with the matter spoke with Reuters anonymously. According to these...

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Baidu and Qualcomm Join Forces to Shape Metaverse Future

Qualcomm Global Senior Vice President Cheng Lixin expressed optimism about the partnership, emphasizing its potential to accelerate the development of China’s metaverse.  Chinese tech giant Baidu Inc (HKG: 9888) has announced a strategic partnership with Qualcomm Inc’s (NASDAQ: QCOM) local unit. This collaboration promises to propel the development of Extended Reality (XR) and Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) to new heights. The partnership, revealed via a compelling social media...

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Meta Dismisses WhatsApp Ads Reports

WhatsApp has a user base of over 2 billion people worldwide and analysts have predicted that it will eventually take advantage of this and monetize the service. Tech giant Meta has dismissed claims that it is considering adding ads to its WhatsApp messaging app. This comes after the Financial Times reported that teams at Meta have been exploring the possibility of showing ads in lists of conversations with contacts on the WhatsApp chat screen. The report also claimed that the company was...

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Elon Musk’s X Launches Account Verification through Government ID

X has also outlined its future plans to streamline the checkmark review process for users who verify their IDs. Elon Musk‘s X, formerly Twitter, has recently launched its new account verification system using government ID. This will allow users of its premium plans to prevent impersonation while giving them additional benefits such as “prioritized support”. X Account Verification The social network has joined forces with Israel-based Au10tix to implement identity verification solutions....

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Salesforce to Hire 3300 Workers After Initial Employee Layoffs

According to CEO, the company needs to employ “thousands” of people to maintain its growth potential and margins. Cloud-based software firm, Salesforce, is planning to boost its employee numbers by hiring 3,300 specialists. Chief Executive Marc Benioff revealed this while speaking to Bloomberg at the company’s annual Dreamforce conference. The announcement follows the company’s decision to lay off 10% of its employees in January. Amid an effort to increase profits, Salesforce cut about...

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