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BuzzFeed to lay off 15% of staff and shut down news site

CEO Jonah Peretti said he ‘overinvested in BuzzFeed News’ and ‘can and will do better’

Evening Standard

BuzzFeed News to close and parent company to make substantial layoffs

Chief executive Jonah Peretti says in company-wide email BuzzFeed ‘can no longer continue to fund BuzzFeed News’

The Guardian - US

BuzzFeed News to shut down

BuzzFeed cites management mistakes for company-wide struggles

Axios

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BuzzFeed News is ‘beginning the process’ of closing down, CEO tells staff

BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti told staff the ‘difficult news’ in an internal email on Thursday

The Independent UK

Why was TikTok banned on government devices? An expert on why the security concerns make sense

Australia has joined a raft of other countries in banning the popular video sharing app TikTok from government devices, as several outlets have today reported.

The Conversation

Love Is Blind star Irina Solomonova reveals why relationship with Zack Goytowski didn’t work

‘I felt something holding me back from him’

The Independent UK

2 Under $10 Stocks to Buy Better Than BuzzFeed

The entertainment sector is gaining traction amid rapid digitization and globalization and is expected to witness solid growth in the coming years. However, while BuzzFeed (BZFD) has gained significant investors’ attention, I think fundamentally strong stocks MultiChoice Group (MCHOY) and Urban One (UONEK), which are currently trading under $10, could…

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TikTok Is Too Popular To Ban

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Reason

Fitness influencer goes viral for eating dog food to increase protein intake

‘Blend it with a single banana it will cancel out any other flavour,’ one viewer jokes about the dog food on TikTok

The Independent UK

A fake news frenzy: why ChatGPT could be disastrous for truth in journalism

A platform that can mimic humans’ writing with no commitment to the truth is a gift for those who benefit from disinformation, says Emily Bell, director of the Tow Center for Digital Journalism

The Guardian - UK

Mother praised after forcing teenage son to return to restaurant to increase his $10 tip

‘You are an amazing mother for this’

The Independent UK

Publishing group Future appoints former BuzzFeed president as new CEO

Jon Steinberg will replace Zillah Byng-Thorne at the Bath-based media organisation, which has a portfolio of online and magazine titles such as FourFourTwo, The Week and Total Film

Birmingham Post

Who will be AI's first billionaire?

Great advances in technology often result in vast increases of wealth. So as the AI boom continues, one obvious question is who will profit -- and by how much. My view, which may be deflationary for entrepreneurs but good for consumers, is this: Relative to how much artificial intelligence changes…

Bangkok Post

BuzzFeed is rolling out A.I. quizzes that can write breakup messages or create movie ideas—but humans are still involved

BuzzFeed will use ChatGPT creator OpenAI's capabilities to pull together text, code, and information available pre-June 2021 in its quizzes.

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The Guardian - UK

How will Google and Microsoft AI chatbots affect us and how we work?

Microsoft-backed ChatGPT and Google’s Bard take on the future of search in the battle of the bots

Axios

Media braces for the robot era

First came social, then search, now AI.

Tribune News Service

Lawmakers stumble on data privacy as another tech CEO to testify

WASHINGTON — House lawmakers are set to meet next month with the CEO of TikTok at a hearing to probe whether one of the most popular apps in the world shares Americans’ data with China and whether it harms young children, the latest face-off between members of Congress and the…

Roll Call

Lawmakers stumble on data privacy as another tech CEO to testify - Roll Call

With TikTok's CEO set to testify before a committee next month, Congress has struggled to fashion data privacy legislation.

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The Guardian - UK

TechScape: Why Donald Trump’s return to Facebook could mark a rocky new age for online discourse

The former president was banned from Instagram and Facebook following the Jan 6 attacks, but Meta argues that new ‘guardrails’ will keep his behaviour in check. Plus: is a chatbot coming for your job?

Tribune News Service

BuzzFeed shares triple on plans to embrace OpenAI for content

BuzzFeed Inc. shares surged by a record on news that the digital-media company plans to use OpenAI to bolster some of its content creation.

Tribune News Service

BuzzFeed shares surge 120% on plans to embrace OpenAI

BuzzFeed Inc. shares surged by a record on news that the digital-media company plans to use OpenAI to bolster some of its content creation.

Fortune

BuzzFeed just announced it's going to use A.I. to start creating content and the stock market loves it

Buzzfeed's announcement about using OpenAI's technology comes a day after Meta said it would pay the media company millions to create content for Facebook and Instagram.

Zenger

Far-right Livestreamer Sentenced To 60 Days In Prison For Role In Capitol Riot

A former Buzzfeed commentator and far-right personality who recorded video of himself storming the Capitol building on January 6.

The Guardian - UK

The showbiz quiz of the year! How did Justin Bieber describe sex and who had a dig at Taylor Swift?

From reality stars to the fall of Phil and Holly, how closely have you followed the gossip this year? Prove yourself a true celebrity obsessive

Salon

Why 2022 was the year of the mushroom

From the couture runway to home kitchens, all things fungus are having a moment

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