Meta’s Threads to Launch in Europe in App’s Biggest Expansion Since Debut November 30, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD The expansion is expected in December, a signal of the company’s commitment to the microblogging service. Read More
What It Takes to Be in the 1%—of Taylor Swift Fans November 30, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD Swifties listened to billions of the superstar’s songs for countless hours in 2023. Some even achieved their wildest dreams. Read More
Your Unused Gmail Account May Be Permanently Deleted Friday November 30, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD How to revive your Google account before it’s too late. Read More
OpenAI’s New Board Takes Over and Says Microsoft Will Have Observer Role November 30, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD The group of directors will expand and strengthen governance structure following CEO Sam Altman’s surprise ouster and return. Read More
Elon Musk Uses ‘F’ Word for Advertisers Boycotting Platform November 30, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD Billionaire addresses posts on X he says were misperceived as antisemitic. Read More
Talking to Chatbots Is Now a $200K Job. So I Applied. November 29, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD Welcome to the world of prompt engineering, where you’re paid to get the best answers from AI. Read More
Inside Spotify Wrapped, an Annual Song of Ourselves November 29, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD The listening recap, available Wednesday, takes over social media every year Read More
Tech’s New Normal: Microcuts Over Growth at All Costs November 29, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Meta are making strategic trims even as they rebound from the tech downturn. Read More
Open Text to Sell AMC Business to Rocket Software for $2.28 Billion in Cash November 29, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD Open Text said the deal allows it to focus on the cloud and artificial intelligence. Read More
Instagram’s Algorithm Delivers Toxic Video Mix to Adults Who Follow Children November 27, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD Content served to WSJ test accounts included risqué footage of kids, overtly sexual adult videos and ads from major brands. Read More
TikTok’s Owner Wanted to Create a Hit Videogame. It Failed. November 27, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD ByteDance is to lay off hundreds of staff at its videogame unit, Nuverse, as it pulls back on another big bet on expansion. Read More
People Are Ditching Dating Apps to Find Love on…Duolingo? November 27, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD Singles are meeting people in unusual places online. Read More
The New Economics of Buying or Renting Audiobooks November 26, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD Listenable reads just got cheaper with Spotify’s new offering for eligible Premium users. Read More
Our Guide to OpenAI, Sam Altman and What the Heck Happened November 25, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD Here are highlights from the WSJ’s coverage on this moving story. Read More
iPhone Fixes to Make if You’re the Family IT Department This Year November 25, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD If you’re a one-person Genius Bar over the holidays, try these tactics to keep everyone connected and safe. Read More
‘Accelerationists’ Come Out Ahead With Sam Altman’s Return to OpenAI November 25, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD Silicon Valley is convinced it can create superhuman intelligence—but can’t decide on the pace. Read More
Can You Trust a Robot With Your Holiday Shopping? November 24, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD Retail-focused bots are multiplying. They can help, sort of. Read More
OpenAI Got Its CEO Back. What Happens Next? November 23, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD Sam Altman has returned and the company is to expand its board and explore governance changes, but who won and who lost in its new power structure? Read More
Go Ahead, Scroll Your Smartphone This Thanksgiving November 23, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD Our devices can save us from awkward interactions and make conversations better. Read More
How a Fervent Belief Split Silicon Valley—and Fueled the Blowup at OpenAI November 23, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD Sam Altman’s firing showed the influence of effective altruism and its view that AI development must slow down. His return marked its limits. Read More
Overwhelmed by Email? How AI Tools Can Get You to Inbox Zero November 23, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD Gmail has one. So do third party apps. Here’s how to use them without alienating your co-workers. Read More
Altman to Return as OpenAI CEO After Days of Turmoil November 23, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD The announcement marks the end of an impasse over who would lead the company that has become synonymous with the boom in AI technology. Read More
Larry Summers Is OpenAI’s Surprise Pick to Mend Fences November 22, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD The former Treasury secretary joins a three-person initial board that has been appointed as Sam Altman returns as chief executive. Read More
OpenAI Talks Continue as Sam Altman, Company Push to Reunite November 22, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD An internal memo says: “Our number one goal remains to reunify OpenAI and discussions are actively ongoing.” Read More
Nvidia’s Sales Surge, With No End in Sight for AI Boom November 22, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD The chip maker reported another quarter of record sales and gave a strong revenue outlook, pointing to red-hot demand for chips that underpin the artificial-intelligence boom. Read More
Elon Musk’s X Sues Media Matters Over Antisemitism Report November 22, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD The media watchdog found ads appeared near pro-Nazi content on the social-media platform. Read More
The ‘Gorpcore’ Backlash: Why True Adventurers Are Skiing in Jeans and Hiking in Rompers November 22, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD These days, the most desirable technical clothes don’t look technical at all—at least if you’re actually planning to use them. Read More
Everything You Need to Know About OpenAI’s Board November 22, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD OpenAI’s unusual board structure underlies the uncertainty surrounding the company. Read More
OpenAI Investors Keep Pushing for Sam Altman’s Return November 21, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD The artificial-intelligence company’s future remains in jeopardy as rivals try to poach employees. Read More
Bring Old Photos of Mom to Life With These Apps November 21, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD Artificial intelligence can repair severely damaged images, but it has its limits. Read More
Ilya Sutskever: The OpenAI Genius Who Told Sam Altman He Was Fired November 21, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD The company’s chief scientist led a board coup against one of the most prominent figures in Silicon Valley. Read More
OpenAI Is a Mess. So What Happens to ChatGPT Now? November 21, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD OpenAI’s CEO turmoil might impact the company, but generative-AI tools are here to stay. Read More
Sam Altman Is Out at OpenAI; Mira Murati Will Be Interim CEO November 18, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD The company said Mira Murati, its chief technology officer, was named as interim chief executive officer, following the departure of Sam Altman. Read More
Osama bin Laden, Antisemitism and a Viral Tweet: Why TikTok Is Facing Its Biggest Threat November 18, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD Critics are renewing calls for a ban, saying the app is anti-Israel, which the company denies. Read More
Musk Said Antisemitic Social-Media Post Was ‘Actual Truth’ November 18, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD The billionaire had agreed with a post on X that said Jewish communities push hatred of white people. Read More
Elon Musk’s X Loses Bid to Scrap FTC Privacy Order November 17, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD The federal judge also denies X’s request to stop a deposition of Musk. Read More
Alibaba Scraps Cloud Unit Spinoff, Citing U.S. Chip Curbs November 17, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD Washington’s latest restrictions on the export of high-performance chips to China are beginning to bite. Read More
Google Antitrust Judge Says He Has ‘No Idea’ How He Will Rule November 17, 2023 International WSJ.com: WSJD The judge set closing arguments for May on whether the Justice Department proved that Google unlawfully monopolizes internet search. Read More