“Okay fine, I’ll buy TikTok so it doesn’t get banned,” MrBeast posted on X on January 13. Turns out, he wasn’t kidding. Jimmy Donaldson, known to his 347 million YouTube subscribers as MrBeast, has officially joined a bid to acquire TikTok’s U.S. operations.
Days after his initial X post, Donaldson shared a TikTok video again teasing his int
Here’s a surprising statistic Samsung uses to explain the overwhelming AI focus in its new Galaxy S25 phones: According to customer surveys, AI features are the second-largest factor in peoples’ purchase decisions.
Maybe that’s because people want to see what the hype is about, or because they’ve been adopting AI tools like ChatGPT or Google Gemini and want easier access to them. Or maybe it’s because Samsung lumps a bunch of other desirable features—l
By now, you may be sick of reading hot takes on Mark Zuckerberg’s decision to end Meta’s formal fact-checking activities, loosen its properties’ restrictions on hate speech, and retool itself for the Trump 2.0
As Donald Trump was sworn in as President for the second time on Monday, businesses around the world were gearing up for four years of change. Barby Siegel, CEO of the global communications agency The Zeno Group, joins Rapid Response to explore how leaders should assess what issues are right for their business to address, and how they should think about engaging in political issues. While many executives feel intimidated by the increased societal pressure on businesses, Barby encourages list
Within hours of President Donald Trump’s inauguration, the new administration took down the Spanish-language version of the official White House website.
The site—currently https://www.whitehouse.gov/es/—now gives users an &#
President Donald Trump is due to announce private sector investment of up to $500 billion of artificial intelligence infrastructure on Tuesday, two sources told Reuters.
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, is CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, but when it comes to his work with the federal government, his status is a lot less clear. While he’s firmly in charge of Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), whether he will actually become a government employee is still an unanswered question.
That might seem like a technicality. Musk has Trump’s ear and t
President Donald Trump’s chaotic first day back in office saw him deliver on some big promises, declaring the federal government will only recognize two genders, scrapping DEI policies, and restoring TikTok to the masses. One campaign pledge, however, quietly slipped under the ra
President Trump has been tapping a number of tech executives for a range of roles in his second administration over the past few months. Now, the first week of Trump’s second term, his cabinet is powering through confirmation hearings and unofficial advisors are assuming their posts.
Here is a running list of big Silicon Valley names expected to take part in the Trump administration, i