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The spirit of Occupy Wall Street is back, but this time it’s coming from inside the stock exchange Pre-Crime

The spirit of Occupy Wall Street is back, but this time it’s coming from inside the stock exchange

Hello everyone! Welcome to this weekly roundup of stories from Insider from Business co-Editor in Chief Matt Turner. Subscribe here to get this newsletter in your inbox every Sunday. Read on for the latest news, and more on Wall Street Bets, Black Comedy Central employees feeling tokenized, and the new face…
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January 31, 2021
Elon Musk says Tesla has held ‘preliminary discussions’ to license its Autopilot software to other manufacturers (TSLA) Pre-Crime

Elon Musk says Tesla has held ‘preliminary discussions’ to license its Autopilot software to other manufacturers (TSLA)

Elon Musk said Tesla has held early talks to license its software with other car manufacturers. The CEO has said in the past he is not looking to edge out other competitors, but rather simply advance the technology. Musk said the "full self-driving" software may be functional without an operator…
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January 28, 2021
Tesla is willing to license Autopilot and has already had ‘preliminary discussions’ about it with other automakers Pre-Crime

Tesla is willing to license Autopilot and has already had ‘preliminary discussions’ about it with other automakers

Tesla is open to licensing its software, including its Autopilot highly-automated driving technology and the neural network training it has built to improve its autonomous driving technology. Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed those considerations on the company’s Q4 earnings call on Wednesday, adding that the company has in fact already…
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January 28, 2021
MyPillow Guy Peddles Crazy Twitter Conspiracies in Tucker Carlson Interview Pre-Crime

MyPillow Guy Peddles Crazy Twitter Conspiracies in Tucker Carlson Interview

A day after getting thrown off Twitter for repeatedly sharing election disinformation, MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell appeared on Fox News host Tucker Carlson’s program on Tuesday night for an extremely sympathetic interview—and proceeded to fire off bizarre conspiracies left and right. Lindell has been one of former President Donald Trump’s…
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January 27, 2021
$14 billion Elastic made a big stand against Amazon’s cloud and reignited a fierce open source software debate (ESTC, AMZN) Pre-Crime

$14 billion Elastic made a big stand against Amazon’s cloud and reignited a fierce open source software debate (ESTC, AMZN)

Elastic co-founders Simon Willnauer, Steven Schuurman, Uri Boness, and Shay Banon Elastic This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. In January, Elastic moved away from the traditional Apache 2.0 open source software license. The CEO says it was necessary to protect its…
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January 25, 2021
Tesla sues a former employee for allegedly taking automation files Pre-Crime

Tesla sues a former employee for allegedly taking automation files

Tesla isn't afraid to file another lawsuit to protect its business. Image: Ben Margot / AP / Shutterstock By Sasha Lekach2021-01-24 20:06:34 UTC Tesla hired and then almost immediately fired a software automation engineer earlier in January for allegedly stealing proprietary information about the electric car company. Now the company…
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January 24, 2021
What Budget 2021 can do for startups Pre-Crime

What Budget 2021 can do for startups

Synopsis Startups are expected to scale and expand in 2021, especially with the ‘Make in India’ and ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ initiatives promoting entrepreneurship in a significant way among young aspirants.ETtechThe evolution of India’s startup landscape has been spectacular, rising as it did from a nascent promise to become the world’s third-largest…
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January 24, 2021
Euro Truck Sim Developer Apologizes For Its Comments About The COVID-19 Vaccine Pre-Crime

Euro Truck Sim Developer Apologizes For Its Comments About The COVID-19 Vaccine

The developers of the popular Euro Truck Simulator series have apologized for comments the studio made in a press release about the COVID-19 vaccine. The Czech studio issued a press release on Friday about its "Hauling Hope" in-game campaign that is raising awareness for COVID-19 vaccine distribution. So it took…
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January 22, 2021