technologySource: Ars Technica• 3h agoLucid lays off 1,500 workers in second big cut of the yearThe cuts and redundancies are part of a plan to "simplify the company," the CEO says.Read more →
technologySource: The Verge• 5h agoPatreon CEO Jack Conte on supporting artists in the AI slop eraToday, I’m talking with Jack Conte, the CEO of Patreon. Jack last joined me on the show almost exactly five years ago, in the summer of 2021, and a lot has changed on the internet and in the creator landscape since then, so I was very excited to talk to him again, especially since his […]Read more →
technologySource: TechCrunch• 5h agoLucid Motors’ new CEO cuts 18% of staff to ‘simplify the company’The company is also eliminating a production shift at its Arizona factory to align "production plans with anticipated demand."Read more →
Puzzles & GamesSource: Rock Paper Shotgun• 9h agoCD Projekt boss "knows for a fact" a surge of games made purely with generative AI are coming, but doubts "whether this is really the path to follow"As AI continues to be shoehorned into game development with more regularity, Micha&lstrok Nowakowski - joint CEO of Witcher 4 developers CD Projekt - has said he "knows for a fact" games built purely with generative AI are on the way.Read more →
technologySource: 9to5Mac• Jun 21John Ternus set to re-establish importance of Apple’s design team when he takes over as CEO: reportBloomberg’s Mark Gurman today posted the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, recapping the last ten years of Apple’s corporate structure in which the influence of the design team waned at the executive levels in the Cook era, fuelled by Jony Ive’s exit and talent departures as finance and operations had an incre…Read more →