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Texas AG Ken Paxton is probing left-wing Media Matters for ‘fraudulent activity’ after X CEO Elon Musk launched ‘thermonuclear’ lawsuit against them for claiming he was allowing Apple and Disney to advertise next to antisemitic posts

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Texas AG Ken Paxton is probing left-wing Media Matters for ‘fraudulent activity’ after X CEO Elon Musk launched ‘thermonuclear’ lawsuit against them for claiming he was allowing Apple and Disney to advertise next to antisemitic posts

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into progressive non-profit media watchdog Media Matters for America relating to a potentially fraudulent report the company published about X and its advertising practices. On Monday, the social media service acquired by Elon Musk last year filed suit against Media Matters in federal court after the advocacy group … Read more

Elon’s X advertisement nightmare: Full list of companies that have boycotted social media app after owner’s anti-semitic tweet

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Elon’s X advertisement nightmare: Full list of companies that have boycotted social media app after owner’s anti-semitic tweet

Elon Musk is facing a mass boycott from major companies after endorsing an allegedly antisemitic post. Musk, 52, who has been strongly criticised by the Anti-Defamation League and Israel‘s Foreign Ministry for his past remarks, responded to a man who posted on X criticising a Foundation to Combat Anti-Semitism campaign video. People have accused the … Read more

Apple will PAUSE advertising on X as Elon Musk backtracks on agreeing with anti-Semitic post: PR guru says billionaire is on ‘career deathwatch’

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Apple will PAUSE advertising on X as Elon Musk backtracks on agreeing with anti-Semitic post: PR guru says billionaire is on ‘career deathwatch’

Apple has paused all advertising on X after owner Elon Musk agreed with an anti-Semitic post on the platform. Musk, 52, sparked a firestorm on Wednesday by responding to a man who claimed: ‘Jewish communities have been pushing dialectical hatred against whites.’ The billionaire, who has 163 million followers on X, replied: ‘You have said the actual truth.’ … Read more

Is a college degree no longer a good investment? Walmart plans to AX degree requirements from hundreds of its corporate job descriptions

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Is a college degree no longer a good investment? Walmart plans to AX degree requirements from hundreds of its corporate job descriptions

Is a college degree no longer a good investment? Walmart plans to AX degree requirements from hundreds of its corporate job descriptions The retail giant aims to get rid of ‘unnecessary barriers’ to career advancement It is part of a wider trend among US companies – including at Google and IBM Historically degrees were used as … Read more

Is this the most powerful room ever assembled? America’s 20 top tech titans with a combined net worth of $400bn and untold influence are summoned to US Senate to devise war plan to stop AI

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Is this the most powerful room ever assembled? America’s 20 top tech titans with a combined net worth of $400bn and untold influence are summoned to US Senate to devise war plan to stop AI

Some of the most powerful people in America assembled in Washington, DC, today to help shape the future of artificial intelligence (AI) safeguards. The unprecedented meeting took place as the US Senate gears up to draft legislation that will regulate the rapidly advancing AI industry, which many of the world’s best minds fear could destroy humanity … Read more