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Tests show that Twitter's “stay informed” labels, implemented in February 2022 to flag tweets with links to Russia or China-controlled sites, no longer appear (www.semafor.com)
2023-4-6 Russia China Twitter

An interview with Vinod Khosla on how AI will “free humanity from the need to work”, seeing the AI future early, OpenAI investment, AI and geopolitics, and more (www.semafor.com)
2023-3-30 Interview AI

Russia's predicted economic decline in three charts (www.semafor.com)
2023-3-30 Russia

OpenAI has hired an army of contractors to make basic coding obsolete | Semafor (www.semafor.com)
2023-3-28

Similarweb: Chinese-owned OPay and PalmPay became the Play Store's top finance apps in Nigeria on March 24, after a central bank edict caused a cash shortage (www.semafor.com)
2023-3-28 China Central Bank Nigeria

The secret history of Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and OpenAI (www.semafor.com)
2023-3-26 Elon Musk

Can journalists teach AI to tell the truth? (www.semafor.com)
2023-3-13 AI

Sources: some hedge funds are offering to buy startups' deposits at SVB for 60 to 80 cents on the dollar; Filing: ~96% of deposits as of Dec. 31 were uninsured (www.semafor.com)
2023-3-12 Startup

Ukraine is turning down hundreds of Afghan soldiers who want to join its war effort (www.semafor.com)
2023-3-10 Ukraine

Gulf states and Israel are secretly lobbying Russia not to arm Iran (www.semafor.com)
2023-3-6 Russia Israel Iran

Canada allows two companies to make and sell cocaine, MDMA, and heroin (www.semafor.com)
2023-3-6

A decades-long ethnic conflict in Ghana is at risk of escalation from foreign fighters | Semafor (www.semafor.com)
2023-2-18

How Spotify's podcast bet went wrong (www.semafor.com)
2023-2-13 Spotify

Sources: TikTok's Internal Audit team that spied on journalists had wide investigative powers with little oversight; ByteDance says it's restructuring the team (www.semafor.com)
2023-2-12

Google has started requiring local regulatory approval for loan apps in Nigeria and Kenya, after imposing similar rules in India, Indonesia, and the Philippines (www.semafor.com)
2023-2-7 India Google Indonesia Philippines Nigeria

A viral tweet alleges bias as ChatGPT refuses to write a poem about positive attributes of Trump but writes one about Biden; sources: OpenAI doesn't know why (www.semafor.com)
2023-2-5 Trump

Starlink's Africa debut runs into a familiar Nigeria problem | (www.semafor.com)
2023-2-4 Africa Nigeria

In Uganda, the president's son is getting ready to run | Semafor (www.semafor.com)
2023-2-2 Uganda

Sources: Microsoft plans to update Bing with a faster version of OpenAI's ChatGPT, known as GPT-4, in the coming weeks; OpenAI plans to launch a ChatGPT app (www.semafor.com)
2023-2-2 Microsoft

OpenAI has hired an army of contractors to make basic coding obsolete (www.semafor.com)
2023-1-28

Live Nation President Joe Berchtold to Congress: during the Taylor Swift presale, Ticketmaster struggled with a bot onslaught that also impacted Verified Fan (www.semafor.com)
2023-1-25

South Africa's ANC mulls selling real estate to plug holes in its finances | Semafor (www.semafor.com)
2023-1-20 Africa South Africa

How Nigeria's election could be won in London | Semafor (www.semafor.com)
2023-1-19 Nigeria London

Rwanda faces fresh scrutiny from U.S. Congress | Semafor (www.semafor.com)
2023-1-14 U.S.

Sources: Tiger Global struggles to raise its latest fund after investors learned it secretly paid a senior female staffer $10M to settle allegations of bullying (www.semafor.com)
2023-1-13

Sources: Coinbase's internal “sentiment” tracker for media coverage showed Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX was consistently viewed more favorably until its collapse (www.semafor.com)
2023-1-12 Coinbase

Sources: Microsoft is in talks to invest $10B in OpenAI at a $29B valuation as part of a deal to get 75% of OpenAI's profits until it recoups its investment (www.semafor.com)
2023-1-10 Microsoft

African countries barred from foreign borrowing risk explosive domestic debt | Semafor (www.semafor.com)
2023-1-10 Africa

How Nigeria's election could be won in London | Semafor (www.semafor.com)
2023-1-6 Nigeria London

A mysterious cyberattack has shuttered the Guardian's office for a month (www.semafor.com)
2023-1-5

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