Barbara Ortutay

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  • NEW YORK, NEW YORK – APRIL 23: Alexis Ohanian, Principal Owner, Angel City Football Club & Los Angeles Golf Club, looks on during a conversation with Olympic sprinter Gabby Thomas during the Business of Women Sport Summit presented by Deep Blue Sports and Axios at Chelsea Factory on April 23, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)Tech

    Fresh off his bid to aquire TikTok, Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian is teaming up with social media veteran Kevin Rose to resurrect Digg

    By The Associated Press and Barbara Ortutay
  • FILE – Elon Musk arrives before the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. (Kevin Lamarque/Pool Photo via AP, File)Tech

    Federal judge denies Elon Musk’s request to block OpenAI for-profit conversion—but she’d be happy to hold a trial

    By Matt O'Brien, Barbara Ortutay, and others
  • Elon Musk hunches over while walkingTech

    Elon Musk says he will be irreparably harmed if OpenAI isn’t stopped. The federal judge overseeing his lawsuit called it a ‘stretch’

    By Barbara Ortutay, Matt O'Brien, and others
  • FILE – Mark Zuckerberg talks about the Orion AR glasses during the Meta Connect conference on Sept. 25, 2024, in Menlo Park, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez, File)Tech

    Meta is rolling back hate speech rules along with fact-checking and Zuckerberg says ‘recent elections’ are a catalyst

    By Barbara Ortutay and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Workers install lighting on an “X” sign atop the company headquarters, formerly known as Twitter, in downtown San Francisco, July 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File)Tech

    X’s crowd-sourced ‘Community Notes’ fact checks fail to address flood of U.S. election misinformation, report says

    By Barbara Ortutay and The Associated Press
  • The TikTok logo is seen on their building in Culver City, Calif.Tech

    Watchdog says TikTok approved ads with election misinformation, violating its own political ad ban

    By Barbara Ortutay and The Associated Press
  • The Snapchat app can be seen on the display of a smartphone.Tech

    Unredacted messages show Snapchat’s inaction on abuse, lawsuit claims

    By Barbara Ortutay and The Associated Press
  • Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., wears OrionTech

    Mark Zuckerberg shows off holographic AR glasses prototype as Meta unveils cheaper VR headset

    By Barbara Ortutay and The Associated Press
  • Instagram logo on smartphone screen against black backgroundFamily

    Instagram makes teen accounts private as pressure mounts on the app to protect children

    By Barbara Ortutay and The Associated Press
  • New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez speaks in front of a podium with a blue sign reading "Protect Kids Online." In the background is the blurred capitol building.Politics

    Snap Inc. sued for hosting ‘dark web’ of child trafficking

    By Barbara Ortutay and The Associated Press
  • Pavel DurovTech

    Questions abound after CEO of mass-messaging app is arrested

    By Barbara Ortutay and The Associated Press
  • Meta platforms are being displayed on a smartphone screenTech

    Meta axes misinformation monitor CrowdTangle despite watchdog warnings ahead of U.S. election

    By Barbara Ortutay and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaks at the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition in Washington, March 9, 2020. The British government on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, has called on Musk to act responsibly after one of the world’s richest men used his social media platform to unleash a barrage of posts that risked inflaming the violent unrest gripping the country. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)Politics

    How Elon Musk uses X to spread his views around the world

    By Barbara Ortutay and The Associated Press
  • Donald Trump and Elon MuskTech

    Elon Musk said his chat with Trump on X was delayed due to a massive hack

    By Barbara Ortutay and The Associated Press
  • Man holding a chipTech

    Intel slashes 15,000 jobs and suspends dividend to better compete with chip rivals Nvidia and AMD

    By Barbara Ortutay and The Associated Press