In this week’s newsletter: Two reporters get to the heart of the adult industry in Hot Money: Who Rules Porn? Plus: five of the best food podcasts Don’t get Hear Here delivered to your inbox? Sign up for the full article here Visible WomenTortoise, episodes weekly from Wed 15 JunCaroline Criado Perez continues the big …
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After scanning millions of images, this is what a text-to-image AI model generates from the prompt ‘Boris eating fish’ Get our free news app; get our morning email briefing Josh, I’ve been hearing a lot about ‘AI-generated art’ and seeing a whole lot of truly insane-looking memes. What’s going on, are the machines picking up …
Network ready to provide stream of daily data after world’s richest man threatened to pull out of $44bn purchase if Twitter refused Twitter is preparing to comply with Elon Musk’s demand for data on fake accounts, after the Tesla chief executive threatened to walk away from buying the business if it refused. The social media …
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The comedian and musician shares his favourite online japes, including a Lana Del Rey love song to Stuart Little, a pigeon at Pride and a Lee Lin Chin blooper Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email and listen to our podcast From my humble beginnings performing twee ukulele covers on YouTube, all the way through …
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UK-based e-commerce boss Joshua Ma to step back from role, according to reports TikTok says it is investigating remarks allegedly made by a senior executive disparaging the concept of maternity leave, amid reports he is stepping back from his role. Joshua Ma, the head of the company’s e-commerce division across Europe, told staff that as …
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World’s largest online retailer launches Luxury Stores featuring clothes by Elie Saab and Altuzarra Amazon shoppers in Britain can now add high-fashion purchases, such as a four-figure Peter Dundas evening gown or a Christopher Kane slingback heel, to their digital shopping baskets. The world’s largest online retailer has launched its Luxury Stores at Amazon division …
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In this week’s newsletter: Apple’s CarPlay updates put a dizzying amount of information at a driver’s fingertips – for good or bad. Plus, Elon Musk continues to try not to buy Twitter Apple’s annual developer event, WWDC, is in full swing. “Dub Dub”, as it’s known, is about more than the company’s regular product launches, …
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Tech giant was ordered to pay $715,000 over YouTube videos but academics say courts may struggle to enforce it Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Get our free news app; get our morning email briefing Australian courts may not be able to enforce an order that Google pay John Barilaro more …
Have teenagers taken control of publishing? With some authors notching up a billion views, we look at how TikTok is electrifying the world of books – creating bestsellers, reviving classics and rescuing neglected genres It’s four o’clock on a sunny Saturday afternoon and the Krispy Kreme doughnut stall is doing a brisk trade at Lakeside …
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It’s been a long and winding saga for the social media company and the Tesla CEO, filled with threats, breaches and ‘poison pills’ Elon Musk on Monday made his most viable threat yet to walk away from a $44bn deal to buy Twitter, accusing the company of committing a “material breach” by failing to disclose …
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