Media streamer Plex has raised new capital. The company, which began as a media organization startup, has morphed over the years to become a one-stop shop for all your media, including ad-supported streaming, which now accounts for much of its revenue growth. The new round, which has not yet been disclosed, is larger than Plex’s […]
OpenAI partners with Common Sense Media to collaborate on AI guidelines
OpenAI hopes to win the trust of parents — and policymakers — by partnering with organizations that work to minimize tech and media harms to kids, preteens and teens. Case in point, OpenAI today announced a partnership with Common Sense Media, the nonprofit organization that reviews and ranks the suitability of various media and tech […]
Oscar-Winning Director Bong Joon Ho Slams The Police And Media Over Lee Sun Kyun’s Death
Internationally acclaimed Parasite director Bong Joon Ho, along with other cultural figures in the Korean entertainment industry, recently criticized the police and media while addressing the death of actor Lee Sun Kyun. The group also announced their intention to call for a so-called “Lee Sun Kyun Act” to protect the human rights of artists. Bong Joon Ho | […]
Attrakt CEO Allegedly Followed “Disgusting” Porn And Gore Accounts On His Social Media
Attrakt, an up-and-coming entertainment company, has been in the spotlight for its recent troubles through out most of this year. The company, which soared to fame with its rising girl group FIFTY FIFTY — especially after their 2013 mega-hit “Cupid” — is now embroiled in controversy involving its CEO, Jeon Hong Jun. Following a legal dispute with […]
Elon Musk Purchases Twitter for $44 Billion, Social Media Company Will Transition to a Private Company
On Monday, Twitter announced that Elon Musk has officially acquired the social media platform for $ 54.20 per share in a transaction valued at $ 44 billion. After the transaction completes, Twitter will transition to a private company. Musk Acquires Social Media Platform Twitter — Aims to Enhance Free Speech and Unlock Twitter’s Potential Tesla’s […]