It’s not just Netflix’s $900K AI jobs, it’s the hypocrisy
The discovery of an AI product manager role at Netflix with a pay ceiling of $900,000 sent critics of the company and entertainment industry wild yesterday....
As the Hollywood Strikes Continue, AMPTP Could Be Bargaining—But It’s ‘On a Break’
Variety has released a report on what’s going on behind the scenes between the Association of Motion Picture and Television Producers and the two guilds that...
NASA and DARPA Tap Lockheed Martin for a Nuclear Propulsion Demonstration
As NASA shifts its gaze back to the Moon and sets its sights on Mars and beyond in the coming decades, the agency is rethinking the...
Sky Targets Sky Go & Now TV Decryption Key Software as Piracy Wars Continue
Sky has fought piracy mechanisms of all kinds over the years. From set-top box modifications to viewing card tampering, blocking, even full PC-based emulation, the pay...
Cruise is bringing its self-driving cars to Nashville
Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt said Thursday it will expand its robotaxi service to Nashville as the GM subsidiary ramps up its commercial operations. The company’s self-driving...
News app Artifact adds AI text-to-speech voices, including Snoop Dogg and Gwyneth Paltrow
Personalized news app Artifact, developed by Instagram’s founders, is adding another new AI-powered feature today. The company is launching an AI-powered text-to-speech feature in partnership with...
Tesla’s Shadowy ‘Diversion Team’ Buried Hundreds of Range Complaints Every Week, Report Says
Tesla reportedly created a secretive “Diversion Team” tasked with trying to quickly divert and cancel as many appointments for range-related issues as possible. The unit, according...
The ad market is recovering
Ads are the lifeblood of Big Tech. When the ad market slows as it did last year, companies like Alphabet, Meta, Amazon and even Microsoft suffer....
A Stunt Performer Set Himself on Fire on the SAG-AFTRA Picket Line
As SAG-AFTRA enters its third week on strike alongside the WGA (which has been on strike since May 2), some performers are doing everything they can...
3 emerging practices for responsible generative AI
For our midyear update, we’d like to share three of our best practices based on this guidance and what we’ve done in our pre-launch design, reviews...
