February 2, 2021 Amazon’s facial recognition boss wants the feds to hurry up with regulation AWS CEO Andy Jassy | Asa Mathat for Vox Media Otherwise, AWS CEO Andy Jassy said in 2019, “you’ll have 50 different laws in…
February 2, 2021 Jeff Bezos is stepping down as Amazon’s CEO David Ryder/Getty Images Andy Jassy, currently the head of Amazon Web Services, will take over as CEO in the fall. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos…
February 2, 2021 The number of active hate groups is falling. But they’re getting harder to track. Zac Freeland/Vox; Getty Images How neo-Nazis used the internet to instigate a right-wing extremist crisis. The number of active hate groups in the United…
February 2, 2021 Amazon will pay nearly $62 million over “outrageous” practice of pocketing driver tips Amazon Flex driver Arielle McCain delivers packages in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on December 18, 2018. | Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via Getty Images The settlement…
February 2, 2021 What happens after the GameStop bubble bursts? Charlie Sheen and Michael Douglas on the set of 1987’s Wall Street. | Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Images A conversation with Henry Blodget, who…
February 2, 2021 How much the meme stock rally has hurt short sellers GameStop’s meteoric stock rally has been bad for short sellers. | Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Redditors have hurt hedge funds but helped…
January 29, 2021 Why Facebook and Apple are fighting over your privacy Apple is rolling out new privacy protections that could affect Facebook’s data-driven ad business. | Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images Angry CEOs, operating system…
January 28, 2021 Robinhood, and its role in the GameStop saga, explained Robinhood got millions of people into stock trading. Now it’s in hot water. | Gabby Jones/Bloomberg via Getty Images Robinhood was a gateway into…
January 28, 2021 Why you should care about data privacy even if you have “nothing to hide” Getty Images Yes, your data is used to sell you shoes. But it also may be used to sell you an ideology. When I…
January 27, 2021 Exclusive: Mark Zuckerberg is creating a new criminal justice reform group in an overhaul of his political operation Zuckerberg’s work at Facebook has at times made his work at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative complicated. | Courtesy of The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative The…