Topic: corporate independence
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Inside MS NOW's Reboot: An Anchor's Candid Take
MSNBC is rebranding to MS NOW, marking a strategic shift towards editorial independence and digital innovation as it separates from NBCUniversal. Prominent journalists at the network view the change as an opportunity for greater freedom, enabling them to focus on accountability journalism and bui...
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Anthropic's AI Safety Research Faces Growing Pressure
Anthropic's small societal impacts team investigates AI's potential harms, but its independence is questioned within the profit-driven company. The team's existence aligns with Anthropic's safety-focused brand, yet it faces pressure to avoid findings critical of its own products or political inte...
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Meta Acquires AI Startup Manus in Major Tech Deal
Meta Platforms has acquired the Singapore-based AI startup Manus for $2 billion to integrate its advanced, revenue-generating AI technology into its core social media platforms. Manus, despite launching only eight months ago, had achieved significant traction with millions of users and over $100 ...
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