Investigation: Uber and Lyft lockouts for 800+ NYC drivers occurred almost every hour of every day, saving the companies hundreds of millions of dollars in pay
Even If You're Not One Johan / The Rideshare Guy : Weekly Roundup: Rideshare Drivers Use Teslas as Makeshift Robotaxis Katie Johnston / The Boston Globe : 'To me, this isn't a full and real union': La...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, President Greg Brockman, and Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever say the world will likely need a regulatory body for superintelligence
Now is a good time to start thinking about the governance … Stephen E. Arnold / Beyond Search : Please, World, Please, Regulate AI. Oh, Come Now, You Silly Goose Hasan Chowdhury / Insider : ChatGPT's ...
Filing: a former employee alleges messaging app IRL inflated its user numbers and retaliated against him and others for raising concerns; IRL has raised $200M
Mark Matousek / The Information : Tweets: @ericnewcomer , @amir , and @amir Tweets: Eric Newcomer / @ericnewcomer : This should not just be shrugged off: Former IRL Employee Alleges Company Inflated ...
Twitter starts marking Substack links with a warning stating the link “has been identified by Twitter or our partners as being potentially spammy or unsafe”
I can neither confirm nor deny :) — However, this month I'll explore how to fill a complaint with @EU_Commission in terms of anticompetitive practice. … Bill Barol / @billbarol@journa.host : I would...
How startup founders are reacting to Silicon Valley Bank's collapse, as some worry about frozen funds, operating expenses, and paying employees full salaries
'The Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a leading lender to startups and venture capitalists … Bloomberg : Khosla Ventures Tells Some Startups Firm Will Cover Payroll South China Morning Post : China joint ve...
A look at niche internet micro celebrities, or “nimcels”, who are known to a small but dedicated group and represent a growing faction of the attention economy
Taylor Lorenz / Washington Post : Tweets: @taylorlorenz , @taylorlorenz , @loloverruled , @ericnewcomer , @mcmansionhell , @cavaticat , and @camcgrady Tweets: Taylor Lorenz / @taylorlorenz : I wrote ...
Right-wing users are celebrating Elon Musk buying Twitter not for his “free speech” promises but because he could make the platform serve their populist agenda
Elon Musk has purchased Twitter. For a paltry sum of $44 billion … Gabrielle Bienasz / Insider : Cofounder Jack Dorsey was reportedly whispering in Elon Musk's ear that Twitter should be taken privat...
[Thread] After Bill Gross' 2015 hostile takeover attempt, Twitter locked down the API and limited third-party clients to 100K users until Jack Dorsey's return
but now he's facing federal heat Abram Brown / Forbes : Twitter's Poison Pill, Elon Musk's ‘Plan B’: 6 Possible Scenarios Of What Happens Next Firstpost Tech : Elon Musk's bid spotlights Twitter's uni...
Musk says he may not “actually be able to” buy Twitter, he is motivated by its public interest value, it should open source its algorithm, and he has a Plan B
Utopian good—with another six architectural and business model reforms. Let me run the place in my spare time from finding, funding, and growing Deep Tech breakthroughs. https://twitter.com/... Kurt W...
Substack's decision to pay certain writers to write on the platform is an editorial one as leaders decide what kind of writing they want to support
and do this instead Tweets: @annaleen : Here's why Substack's scam worked so well. They paid a secret group of writers to make newsletters seem lucrative. In my newsletter this week, I talk about how ...