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Elon Musk’s Grok is still undressing men - The Verge
business 2026/02/02 14:09:47

Elon Musk’s Grok is still undressing men - The Verge

Elon Musk insists xAI’s chatbot doesn’t break the law, but it’s still churning out nearly naked, sexualized images of men.

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Bob Iger Avoids Nostalgia During Disney Results Call But Has Some Advice For Successor: “Trying To Preserve The Status Quo Is A Mistake” - Deadline
business 2026/02/02 14:07:00

Bob Iger Avoids Nostalgia During Disney Results Call But Has Some Advice For Successor: “Trying To Preserve The Status Quo Is A Mistake” - Deadline

Disney’s Bob Iger has given advice to his successor, who might be Josh D’Amaro, and talked up his streaming reorganization of Disney+.

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Elon Musk Is Said in Advanced Talks to Combine SpaceX, xAI - Bloomberg.com
business 2026/02/02 13:35:22

Elon Musk Is Said in Advanced Talks to Combine SpaceX, xAI - Bloomberg.com

Elon Musk is in advanced talks to combine SpaceX with xAI, according to people familiar with the matter, underscoring how the billionaire’s vision for an artificial intelligence-powered world has grown too costly for any one of his entities to shoulder alone.

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Disney Beats Wall Street Earnings Estimates as Succession Looms - The Hollywood Reporter
business 2026/02/02 13:29:32

Disney Beats Wall Street Earnings Estimates as Succession Looms - The Hollywood Reporter

CEO Bob Iger said Monday that he was “incredibly proud of all that we’ve accomplished over the past three years,” setting the stage for an expected exit in the coming months.

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Trump to Launch $12 Billion Critical Mineral Stockpile to Blunt Reliance on China - Bloomberg.com
business 2026/02/02 13:16:27

Trump to Launch $12 Billion Critical Mineral Stockpile to Blunt Reliance on China - Bloomberg.com

President Donald Trump is set to launch a strategic critical-minerals stockpile with $12 billion in seed money, a bid to insulate manufacturers from supply shocks as the US works to slash its reliance on Chinese rare earths and other metals.

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Bernstein sees 'short-term crypto bear cycle' reversing in 2026, with bitcoin bottoming in the $60K range - The Block
business 2026/02/02 13:05:27

Bernstein sees 'short-term crypto bear cycle' reversing in 2026, with bitcoin bottoming in the $60K range - The Block

The firm argues institutional flows, U.S. policy, and sovereign-asset considerations could set the stage for the ‘most consequential’ cycle.

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