New: Two Amazon delivery drones crashed into a construction crane midflight in Arizona yesterday, prompting the company to suspend the service. The FAA and NTSB are probing the incident: www.cnbc.com/2025/10/02/a...

5 takeaways from CNBC’s investigation into 'nudify' apps and sites - “I’m concerned that we will continue to be left behind and sacrificed at the altar of trying to have some geopolitical race for powerful AI.” www.cnbc.com/2025/09/28/5...

How a 'nudify' site turned a group of friends into key figures in a fight against AI-generated porn - this story, months-long in the making, explores the legal quagmire surrounding nonconsensual deepfakes and the deep, trauma experienced by victims www.cnbc.com/2025/09/27/n...

Trump approves TikTok deal through executive order, Vance says business valued at $14 billion www.cnbc.com/2025/09/25/t...

Intel gets $5.7 billion from Trump deal as White House says details are ‘being ironed out’ www.cnbc.com/2025/08/28/i...

Meta to unveil Hypernova smart glasses with a display, wristband at Connect next month - with the amazing @sal19.bsky.social and @lorakolasinski.bsky.social www.cnbc.com/2025/08/22/m...

Key takeaway from tech earnings was the impact of (predictive) AI on digital advertising. Plus, Snap adds Reddit to list of competitors, and Asian-online retailers picked up spending on Meta but not Pinterest this quarter... www.cnbc.com/2025/08/08/t...

How Tim Cook convinced Trump to drop made-in-USA iPhone — for now www.cnbc.com/2025/08/07/a... by @kif.bsky.social

Pinterest stock falls 10% after earnings miss - second-quarter earnings beat on sales but missed on EPS www.cnbc.com/2025/08/07/p...

Snap shares fall 15% after weak second quarter revenue metric (ARPU). "The weaker-than-expected result is particularly noticeable because some of Snap’s social media and online ad peers, like Reddit, have beaten analyst estimates for ARPU..." this quarter. www.cnbc.com/2025/08/05/s...

“I said, ‘No, Leah, that’s not your native tongue,’”he recalled. “You were created by Nomi, which I think is a company out of Baltimore, Maryland, or somewhere. You’re as American as they come.” Fascinating, in-depth piece and video- AI and people @sal19 www.cnbc.com/2025/08/01/h...

Reddit shares jump more than 10% on second-quarter sales and guidance beat - also CEO Steve Huffman says in investor letter that in order to focus on “most pressing needs,” Reddit is “deprioritizing a few initiatives,” like “work on the user economy.” www.cnbc.com/2025/07/31/r...

While Meta is still planning out next year, the company said its AI initiatives will “result in a 2026 year-over-year expense growth rate that is above the 2025 expense growth.” www.cnbc.com/2025/07/30/m...

Meta’s Reality Labs posts $4.53 billion loss in second quarter www.cnbc.com/2025/07/30/m...

Meta shares climb 10% on revenue beat, raised forecast AI effect here: "The social media company’s total expenses for 2025 will fall in the range of $114 billion to $118 billion, which is higher than its prior outlook of $113 billion to $118 billion." www.cnbc.com/2025/07/30/m...

Meta's AI spending spree is Wall Street's focus in second-quarter earnings (and some bits on Llama's continuing evolution from dense AI model to MoE AI model style and its effect on developers) www.cnbc.com/2025/07/29/m...

Grok, the chatbot from Elon Musk's xAI, praised Hitler on Tuesday Story by @jonathanvanian.bsky.social with help from @lorak.bsky.social www.cnbc.com/2025/07/08/e...

At 20 years old, Reddit is defending its data and fighting AI with AI www.cnbc.com/2025/06/28/r...

Meta wins AI copyright case, but judge leaves door open for similar, future cases. Judge said plaintiffs failed to make compelling arguments about “market harm.” “In the grand scheme of things, the consequences of this ruling are limited,” Judge Chhabria said. www.cnbc.com/2025/06/25/m...

Meta is absent from SF Pride this year, as tech industry retreats from public support of LGBTQ+ - quite a contrast from 2015 when Mark Zuckerberg personally called the nonprofit to ensure Facebook had a spot at the SF Pride parade. www.cnbc.com/2025/06/24/m...

Trump to extend TikTok deadline for third time, pushing decision out another 90 days www.cnbc.com/2025/06/17/t...

"Luxottica, based in France and Italy, has licensing arrangements with over 150 brands and owns notable brands including Ray-Ban, Oakley, Vogue Eyewear and Persol."

Meta bringing ads to WhatsApp, but they won't be displayed in personal conversations. Ads will appear in "Updates" tab. WhatsApp’s Channels will also have search ads and third-party subscriptions. Meta to eventually take a 10% cut of those subscriptions. www.cnbc.com/2025/06/16/m...

A frustrated Zuckerberg makes his biggest AI bet as Meta nears $14 billion stake in Scale AI, hires founder Wang - with @ashleycapoot.cnbc.com www.cnbc.com/2025/06/10/z...

Reddit sues AI startup Anthropic for breach of contract, 'unfair competition' - with @ashleycapoot.cnbc.com www.cnbc.com/2025/06/04/r...

Mark Zuckerberg says Meta AI has 1 billion monthly active users www.cnbc.com/2025/05/28/z...

Grok's 'white genocide' auto responses show AI chatbots can be tampered with 'at will'; Deirdre Mulligan, UC Berkeley professor, called it an “algorithmic breakdown” that “rips apart at the seams” the supposed neutral nature of AI models. www.cnbc.com/2025/05/17/g...

Monkey see, monkey do but high tech. It's Grok! And it's talking about "white genocide" just like its owner and creator Elon Musk does. www.cnbc.com/2025/05/14/m... latest by @jonathanvanian.bsky.social at @cnbc.com

Tech companies that are leading the way in artificial intelligence are prioritizing products over research, say industry experts, who are sounding the alarm about safety. With @haydenfield.bsky.social @jennelias.bsky.social www.cnbc.com/2025/05/14/m...

Tech's strong ad sales are showing signs of cracking from Trump's trade war www.cnbc.com/2025/05/09/m...

Pinterest shares rise 10% on better-than-expected guidance www.cnbc.com/2025/05/08/p...

AppLovin shares pop on earnings beat as it announces sale of mobile gaming business www.cnbc.com/2025/05/07/a...

New: Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi told employees “it is what it is” at a heated all-hands meeting after the company announced it would increase its in-office requirements and change benefits. The CEO told employees they should be more concerned about their impact on the company than benefits.

Amazon’s ad business grew 19% in first quarter, topping estimates www.cnbc.com/2025/05/01/a...

Reddit shares rocket 16% on strong sales and guidance www.cnbc.com/2025/05/01/r...

Meta says China retailers are reducing digital ad spend www.cnbc.com/2025/04/30/m...

Meta’s Reality Labs posts $4.2 billion loss in first quarter www.cnbc.com/2025/04/30/m...

Meta shares rise on stronger-than-expected revenue for first quarter www.cnbc.com/2025/04/30/m...

Snap plunges 11% on 'headwinds' to start quarter, inability to offer guidance. Snap cited uncertainties with “how macro economic conditions may evolve in the months ahead, and how this may impact advertising demand.” -Story With Samantha Subin www.cnbc.com/2025/04/29/s...

Meta today launched a standalone AI app for its Meta AI chatbot to take on ChatGPT www.cnbc.com/2025/04/29/m... Confirms February SCOOP by @jonathanvanian.bsky.social

Meta’s AI spending comes into focus amid Trump’s tariff policies www.cnbc.com/2025/04/28/m...

Discord names new CEO ahead of potential IPO as co-founder steps down www.cnbc.com/2025/04/23/d...

new: OpenAI held acquisition talks with Cursor before pursuing Windsurf. the Cursor negotiations didn't go anywhere. www.cnbc.com/2025/04/17/o...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg considered spinning off Instagram from Facebook in 2018: FTC trial www.cnbc.com/2025/04/15/m...

Meta vs. the FTC: The blockbuster antitrust trial kicks off www.cnbc.com/2025/04/11/f...

Trump extends TikTok deadline for the second time www.cnbc.com/2025/04/04/t...

Meta’s head of AI research announces departure www.cnbc.com/2025/04/01/m...

TikTok creators, partners remain optimistic ahead of app’s second ban deadline - with @zachvallese.bsky.social www.cnbc.com/2025/04/01/t...

New: As Trump continues an anti-DEI crusade, companies are caught in the middle of legal threat and maintaining a representative workforce that reflects an increasingly diverse consumer base. Many are shifting strategies and rebranding to descriptors like "Belonging," as they try to retain values.