The companies aren’t committing to ban or remove deepfakes. Instead, the accord outlines methods they will use to try to detect and label deceptive AI content when it is created or distributed on their platforms
Amazon and Mercado Libre control 85% of online sales in Mexico, creating ‘an absence of real competitive conditions in the online retail market’
The collective value of the shares of Amazon, based in Seattle, was more than $2.042 billion
Wall Street’s rally got going with hopes that cooling inflation would get the Federal Reserve to dial down the pressure by cutting interest rates
Snap is among several —Microsoft, Google, TikTok, Ebay— in the tech industry announcing layoffs
The watchdog had imposed a ban after finding that some users’ messages and payment information were exposed and because ChatGPT didn’t have a system to verify users’ ages
The maker of the circular-shaped Roomba vacuum said it will undergo a restructuring plan and will lay off about 31% of its staff and its CEO will depart
The action targets Amazon, Google and Microsoft and their sway over the generative AI boom that’s fueled demand for chatbots such as ChatGPT
Blizzard President Mike Ybarra announced that he would be leaving the company in a post on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, appearing to acknowledge the layoffs
The layoffs follow other job cuts at major tech companies, including at social media platforms like Discord and Twitch, which is owned by Amazon
A scanner, known as a ‘stow machine gun,’ allows the company to monitor employees to the ‘nearest second’, putting them under close surveillance and continuous pressure
The online furniture seller is cutting 13% of its global workforce. Macy’s is laying off about 3.5% of its total headcount and is closing five locations
The retirement of Al Gore and James Bell and the appointment of Wanda Austin mean there will be an equal number of men and women in the group’s executive committee
The harassment started in 2019 after Ina Steiner wrote a story about a lawsuit brought by eBay that accused Amazon of poaching its sellers
The cuts follow pledges by executives of Google and its parent company Alphabet to reduce costs. A year ago, the company said it would lay off 12,000 employees
Twitch, the video game streaming platform acquired by Amazon a decade ago for close to $1 billion, is laying off more than 500 employees
Tech pioneers will present digital devices capable of diagnosing and anticipating diseases thanks to artificial intelligence, which is driving many of the new gadgets on exhibit
Most of the world’s 20 largest fortunes increased thanks to the strong performance of tech companies and rising stock prices
Various studies show that attributing feminine traits to robots increases how well they are perceived as human
While electronic commerce has increased exponentially in recent years, many consumers are saying no to this type of platforms, citing personal values, environmental concerns and the benefits of proximity trade
Pornhub, XVideos and Stripchat have now been classed as ‘very large online platforms’ subject to more stringent controls
The online fashion giant was on the brink of bankruptcy due to falling sales and a declining luxury market
Amazon was charged with unfairly profiting from special low tax conditions in Luxembourg, where its European headquarters are based. Almost three-quarters of Amazon’s profits in the EU were not taxed
The announcement represents Amazon’s response to rivals who’ve rolled out chatbots that have captured the public’s attention, like ChatGPT
Shoppers have been resilient this year in the face of stubbornly high inflation, which recently reached its lowest point in more than two years but remains painfully apparent in some areas
Hans Schroeder, the executive vice president of NFL Media, said the league had been exploring the possibility of adding a game on Black Friday for a while
Five years after his divorce from Mackenzie Tuttle, the tycoon’s public exposure has increased because of his media-friendly courtship with Lauren Sanchez, featuring diamonds, yachts, mansion and parties with his famous friends
