Sylvia Varnham O'Regan
Reporter at The Information
Journalist @theinformation covering tech and politics • Talk to me: [email protected] • Signal: sylviavo.11
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1 week ago |
theinformation.com | Sylvia Varnham O'Regan
Source: The InformationElon Musk is leaving the Trump administration after a tumultuous period leading an effort to cut government spending that involved dismantling federal agencies and laying off thousands of federal workers.
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1 week ago |
theinformation.com | Sylvia Varnham O'Regan
Source: The Wall Street JournalElon Musk sought to block an OpenAI deal to build a huge artificial-intelligence data center in Abu Dhabi, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. According to the report, Musk on a call told officials from AI firm G42, which is developing the data center site, that the plan would not get the green light from President Donald Trump unless Musk’s firm, xAI, was involved.
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4 weeks ago |
theinformation.com | Sylvia Varnham O'Regan
Source: The InformationInstagram head Adam Mosseri took the stand Thursday in the Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust lawsuit against Meta Platforms, telling the court that “for us, growth is everything; you’re either growing or you’re slowly dying.”The executive, whose testimony followed that of Meta’s Chief Marketing Officer Alex Schultz, addressed Instagram’s strategy, internal tensions between the photo-sharing app and Facebook, as well as the impact of TikTok on Instagram’s business.
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1 month ago |
theinformation.com | Sylvia Varnham O'Regan
Source: The InformationDonald Trump signed an order Wednesday that targets Christopher Krebs, a critic of the president and the former head of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency during the first Trump administration. In the Wednesday order, Trump took aim at Krebs for disputing Trump’s baseless claims that the 2020 election was “stolen.” The president ordered an investigation into Krebs’ activities and revoked his security clearance.
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2 months ago |
theinformation.com | Sylvia Varnham O'Regan
Is Elon Musk’s run as a government cost cutter coming to an end? According to a new Politico report, President Donald Trump has been telling members of his inner circle that Musk will step back in the coming weeks and return to his businesses, most notably his struggling electric vehicle maker, Tesla. The White House has downplayed the report, saying Musk will leave in spring as planned. But there have been mounting signs that Musk is becoming a bit of a liability for Trump.
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