Video Game Workers Launch Union in Partnership With Communications Workers of...
Video game workers across the U.S. and Canada are launching a new direct-join union in partnership with the Communications Workers of America and American Federation of Musicians. The United Videogame...
View ArticleElon Musk Tells Tesla Vandals to ‘Stop Being Psycho’: ‘You Don’t Have to Burn...
Elon Musk said the people who are vandalizing — and in some cases, blowing up — Tesla cars because they are upset with his support for President Trump and his leadership of DOGE need to “stop being...
View ArticleYahoo Sells TechCrunch to Regent
Yahoo on Friday sold TechCrunch to Regent, a Los Angeles-based investment firm that has been on a recent media buying spree. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Regent is adding the popular tech...
View ArticlePerplexity AI Makes TikTok Bid, Vows to Make It ‘Most Neutral and Trusted...
Perplexity AI on Friday said it has made a bid to acquire TikTok and vowed to turn the popular video app — owned by Beijing-based ByteDance — the “most most neutral and trusted platform in the world.”...
View ArticleDana Carvey Debuts Elon Musk Impression to Go With Pitch-Perfect Trump, Bill...
“Real Time With Bill Maher” turned into “The Dana Carvey Show” as the comedian and versatile impersonator broke out his still-in-progess Elon Musk. “Welcome to ‘The Dana Carvey Show,'” Carvey joked at...
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High Anxiety: Hollywood Pushes Back as AI Leaders Lobby Trump
Joseph Gordon-Levitt wants to make one thing clear: he isn’t against artificial intelligence. “Not even a little bit,” the actor told TheWrap. “I’ve been outspoken in the last couple years about some...
View ArticleNetflix’s Reed Hastings Donates $50 Million to Bowdoin College for ‘AI and...
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings is investing in the next generation of artificial intelligence. Hastings donated $50 million to his alma mater, Bowdoin College, to create a research initiative on “AI...
View ArticleTikTok Taps WBD Vet Nathaniel Brown as Global Corporate Communications Chief
TikTok hired former Warner Bros. Discovery communications boss Nathaniel Brown as its Global Head of Corporate Communications on Monday, TheWrap has learned. Brown joins TikTok a little more than a...
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Trump Media Stock Surges Over 10% on ETF Deal With Crypto.com
Trump Media & Technology Group’s stock price is surging on Tuesday morning, a day after the company signed a deal with Crypto.com to launch exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The ETFs will include a...
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X Ad Revenue Surges for First Time Since Elon Musk Purchase
X is projected to see its ad sales jump significantly in 2025, according to a new report out Wednesday, in the latest sign that Elon Musk’s social media platform is in the midst of a business...
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More Human, Less Artificial: Behind Justine Bateman’s Non-AI Film Festival
When it comes to artificial intelligence’s growing role in Hollywood, Justine Bateman does not mince words. “Do I think AI should be in the film business? No, I don’t,” Bateman told TheWrap. The...
View ArticleX Acquired by Elon Musk’s AI Company for $45 Billion
X, Elon Musk’s social media platform, has been acquired by xAI, his artificial intelligence company, in a deal worth $45 billion. Musk announced the all-stock deal on the app on Friday. “The...
View ArticleOpenAI Valued at $300 Billion After Record-Setting Funding Round
OpenAI on Monday announced it has raised $40 billion in what is the largest funding round for a private tech company ever. The new funding values OpenAI — the parent company of ChatGPT that is...
View ArticleImax to Expand, Upgrade 80 AMC Theatres With Laser Technology
Imax Corporation and AMC Entertainment, the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States and in the world, announced an expansive agreement on Tuesday to grow their longstanding partnership and...
View ArticleMusk and Zuckerberg Top Forbes’ Tech-Heavy Billionaires List
Despite a brutal start to 2025 for Tesla, Elon Musk has still seen his net worth increase enough over the past 12 months to jump to the top of Forbes’ annual Billionaires List, which was released on...
View ArticleQVC Pivots to TikTok With 24/7 Live Shopping Stream to Reach Younger Audience
QVC is launching the first 24/7 live shopping stream on TikTok in the U.S., the company announced on Wednesday, allowing shoppers to jump on the app and buy products. The new digital push from QVC...
View ArticleAmazon Makes Last-Minute Bid for TikTok Days Before Deadline to Sell
Amazon is making a last-minute bid to acquire TikTok, the New York Times reported on Wednesday. The bid comes as ByteDance, TikTok’s Beijing-based parent company, is fast approaching the April 5...
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Can Newsmax Jumpstart the Sleepy Media IPO Market?
If you follow the media world at all, there is a good chance Newsmax’s initial public offering has caught your attention. How could it not? The conservative news outlet made its Wall Street debut on...
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