UK Meta staff ‘concerned’ over scrapping of factcheckers and DEI programmes Union says Facebook-owner’s policy changes will affect ‘ability to retain talent and thrive as an inclusive business’ The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2025
Elon Musk is elevating Trump’s foreign policy of deliberate disruption to a new level Donald Trump’s first term gave the world a taste of deliberately disruptive unwanted involvement in the domestic affairs of other countries, with examples ranging from Britain in the throes of Brexit to North Korea where the 45th US president attempted to forge a personal deal with Kim Jung-Un. The Conversation · Jan 16, 2025
TikTok CEO to attend Trump’s inauguration as app’s fate hangs in the balance Shou Chew will attend inauguration for the man who has both advocated for and tried to ban the popular app The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2025
Can These 2 ‘Magnificent 7’ Stocks Continue to Soar in 2025? Meta and Amazon are raising the stakes in the AI game. Barchart · Jan 16, 2025
President Biden Warns Of Dangerous Concentration Of Power In America President Biden warns of the dangers of an 'ultra-wealthy' oligarchy in America, particularly in the tech industry, urging for accountability and adherence... Top News · Jan 16, 2025
Full List of Tech Giants and Billionaires Sitting Front Row At Trump's Inauguration After Biden Warns US Heading for 'Oligarchy' The CEOs of Meta and Apple, as well as Amazon founder Jeff Bezos are set to join Elon Musk at the days on January 20. Google CEO Sundar Pichai is expected to be there as well Latin Times · Jan 16, 2025
I knew one day I’d have to watch powerful men burn the world down – I just didn’t expect them to be such losers Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg’s desperation to be cool as they suck up to Donald Trump is so cringe it makes my skin crawl The Guardian - AU · Jan 16, 2025
Who is attending Donald Trump's inauguration? Michelle Obama set to miss event Michelle Obama not set to attend the event in Washington DC but former presidents are expected Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2025
Flashes is a brand new Instagram alternative — and it’s basically Bluesky for images Bluesky is about to form the basis of a brand new Instagram alternative called Flashes — here's what we know. Tom’s Guide · Jan 16, 2025
MAGA "populism" was a con job MAGA "populism" was always an inch deep — Trump's billionaire-palooza proves it Salon · Jan 16, 2025
Two of Trump’s longtime billionaire adversaries will stand just feet away from him on Inauguration Day There’s more nuance to the tensions of the past, too. Fortune · Jan 16, 2025
Biden bids farewell with dark warning for America: the oligarchs are coming The president did not air grievances or dwell on the past, but sounded an alarm call about the future under Trump The Guardian - US · Jan 16, 2025
Biden warns of dangerous threat of new age of ‘robber barons’ in farewell presidential address Biden attacks ‘tech industrial complex’ as he closes a half-century in public life with Oval Office speech The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2025
All The Celebs Attending, Performing And Rejecting Tickets To Trump’s Inauguration Ever wondered who supports the man, the myth, the felon? Pedestrian.tv · Jan 16, 2025
International Business Times UK · Jan 15, 2025 Tech Titans, With Combined Worth of £725B, To Be Seated Together At Donald Trump's Inauguration The second coming of Donald Trump will be ushered in by Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2025 Facebook unchecked: inside the 17 January Guardian Weekly Zuckerberg’s pivot to Trump. Plus: Gisèle Pelicot’s daughter speaks
Barchart · Jan 15, 2025 Quantum Computing Stock Just Jumped 40%. Is It a Buy on Microsoft’s Latest Comments? Microsoft has diverged from Nvidia and Meta Platforms, sharing a more encouraging forecast for the near-term potential of quantum computing.
The Conversation · Jan 15, 2025 Meta’s factchecker cut has sparked controversy – but the real threat is AI and neurotechnology Mark Zuckerberg’s recent decision to remove factcheckers from Meta’s platforms – including Facebook, Instagram and Threads – has sparked heated debate. Critics argue it may undermine efforts to combat misinformation and maintain credibility on social media platforms.
Barchart · Jan 15, 2025 Quantum Computing Stocks Alert: A Major Catalyst Is Coming on March 20 Investors in red-hot quantum computing startups like Rigetti and IonQ should pay attention to this event on March 20.
Fortune · Jan 15, 2025 TikTok's CEO used to work for Mark Zuckerberg as a Facebook intern. Just one decade later, he's become one of Meta's fiercest competitors Shou Zi Chew interned at Facebook during his time at Harvard Business School.
Salon · Jan 15, 2025 Making American oligarchy great again Donald Trump has no idea what the billionaire tech titans suddenly flocking to his side are really after
Bored Panda · Jan 15, 2025 21 Celebs Who Made A Helping Difference During LA Wildfires Amidst the devastation of the recent LA fires, billionaires and celebrities have stepped up to offer their help and substantial donations. The post 21 Celebs Who Made A Helping Difference During LA Wildfires first appeared on Bored Panda.
Fortune · Jan 15, 2025 Mark Zuckerberg warns Meta staff of ‘intense year’ ahead as he announces low performers will be cut Mark Zuckerberg is taking aim at Meta's low performers. The CEO told employees to prepare for an "intense year" in an internal memo announcing staff cuts.
TechRadar · Jan 15, 2025 Meta is cutting 5% of its workforce as Zuckerberg looks to "raise the bar" Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg shares internal memo aimed at cutting the companies low performers.