BuzzFeed News is shutting down(thedailybeast.com)

391 points by jbegley 3 years ago | 227 comments

Daily Beast news article reporting that BuzzFeed News is shutting down.

Startup Founder Wants to Sell Cocaine(thedailybeast.com)

18 points by c420 2 years ago | 29 comments

Reddit CEO slams moderators amid blackout, compares them to aristocracy(washingtonpost.com)

64 points by pg_1234 3 years ago | 12 comments

Sens Ask Gabbard to Tell Americans That VPN Use Subjects Them to Surveillance(techdirt.com)

24 points by c420 6 months ago | 3 comments

Congress gets 40 ChatGPT Plus licenses to start experimenting with generative AI(fedscoop.com)

100 points by occamschainsaw 3 years ago | 86 comments

Republicans in Congress try to kill FCC's broadband discrimination rules(arstechnica.com)

8 points by rntn 2 years ago | 1 comments

Elon Musk's foundation is opaque, miserly and self-serving(economist.com)

12 points by kensai 8 days ago | 2 comments

An Economist business article arguing that Elon Musk's charitable foundation is opaque, gives away little, and serves Musk's own interests.

Elon Musk Acquires $1B Stake in CNN's Parent Company(symby.com)

7 points by Alien1Being 2 days ago | 2 comments

Symby news aggregator page collecting coverage from multiple outlets on Elon Musk's $1 billion stake in Skydance, the parent company of CNN.

Elon Musk pushes out more xAI founders as AI coding effort falters(ft.com)

452 points by merksittich 7 months ago | 678 comments

Financial Times article reporting that Elon Musk has pushed out more xAI co-founders as the company's AI coding effort struggles.

Tech companies shouldn't be bullied into doing surveillance(eff.org)

408 points by pseudolus 8 months ago | 122 comments

EFF Deeplinks article by Matthew Guariglia arguing tech companies should not be pressured by government into conducting surveillance.

Tesla takes on $30B in credit as it approaches unprofitability(electrek.co)

80 points by ciconia 26 days ago | 93 comments

Electrek article reporting that Tesla is taking on $30 billion in credit as the company nears unprofitability.

Private equity is buying everything from vet offices to tech conglomerates(theverge.com)

482 points by Brajeshwar 3 years ago | 312 comments

A Verge Decoder interview with prosecutor Brendan Ballou on how private equity buys companies from vet offices to tech firms, why the system is broken, and fixes.