Economics/Class Relations

The Trump Memecoin’s ‘Money-Grab’ Economics & more

The Trump Memecoin’s ‘Money-Grab’ Economics

Joel Khalili

When he launched his own cryptocurrency, Donald Trump produced unimaginable wealth from thin air. But it will come at a cost to someone.

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TikTok Is Already Back Online

Zoë Schiffer

Less than 24 hours after the app went dark, TikTok says President-elect Donald Trump has given it the reassurance it needs to resume service in the US.

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Game Developers Are Getting Fed Up With Their Bosses’ AI Initiatives

Megan Farokhmanesh

A survey of video game developers released Tuesday indicates that a growing number of them fear artificial intelligence will have a negative impact on the industry as a whole.

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It’s Not Just TikTok: These Other ByteDance Apps Are Gone Too

Zeyi Yang and Andrew Couts

Lemon8, CapCut, and Gauth are among the other victims of the US ban on ByteDance-owned apps.

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Mira Murati’s AI Startup Makes First Hires, Including Former OpenAI Executive

Zoë Schiffer

It’s a major get for Murati’s mysterious startup, which has also poached engineers and researchers from a number of other prominent AI firms.

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Neo-Nazis Love the Nazi-Like Salutes Elon Musk Made at Trump’s Inauguration

David Gilbert

The far right is celebrating what it views as a clear signal from the X owner and Donald Trump associate, who made the gestures onstage Monday.

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