Tyler, the Creator dropped his hit song “911” in 2017 with the line: “Sucks you can’t gas me up, shout out to Elon Musk.” However, while performing this weekend at the Austin City Limits music festival nearby Tesla’s Texas headquarters, the Grammy-winning artist changed the latter half of the lyric to: “man, f**k Elon.” It […]
X changes creator payouts to depend on engagement, not ads
As X continues to alienate advertisers, even recently suing a group over their boycott of the platform, the company is shifting its creator payments policy to be less dependent on ads. Before, creators would be paid a percentage of the ad revenue from ads shown in their replies. Now, X says it will instead pay […]
Man Cheats Over 300 Times — Girlfriend’s Revenge Changes His Life Forever
A man will likely have his life changed forever after his infidelity was put on blast by his girlfriend. A Chinese woman discovered that her boyfriend, identified as Shi first seemed like a gentleman when they started dating in October 2023. She quickly discovered this was not the truth when she was made aware of […]
Cardinals executive confirms front office changes are in store for team
The St. Louis Cardinals are prepared for another October without postseason baseball. The team was eliminated from contention last Friday with a 5-1 loss to the Cleveland Guardians. In order for the Cardinals to contend in 2025, major changes will need to be made, both with the roster and with the front office. Earlier this […]
This Week in AI: Why OpenAI’s o1 changes the AI regulation game
Hiya, folks, welcome to TechCrunch’s regular AI newsletter. If you want this in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. It’s been just a few days since OpenAI revealed its latest flagship generative model, o1, to the world. Marketed as a “reasoning” model, o1 essentially takes longer to “think” about questions before answering them, breaking down […]