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Ben Derico

Ben Derico

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Video Journalist and Producer, BBC World

California, San Francisco, United States

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Sports , Entertainment , Luxury Travel , Lifestyle

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Total articles 104

  • OpenAI sues Elon Musk claiming 'bad-faith tactics'

    By Lily Jamali Verified, Ben Derico Verified|Yahoo CanadaVerifiedOpenAI is suing Elon Musk over claims he has tried "nonstop" to slow down its business for his own benefit. The company accuses the Tesla boss of using "bad-faith tactics" against OpenAI to help him control cutting-edge AI technology. Mr Musk sued OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman last year in a bid to stop him from changing its corporate structure. Mr Musk co-founded OpenAI with Mr Altman but left several years ago.

    By Lily Jamali Verified, Ben Derico Verified · Yahoo Canada

    Apr. 11, 2025

  • Voice-over artists allege an AI company cloned their voices in lawsuit

    By Meghan McCarty Carino Verified, Ben Derico Verified|FlipboardFlying1 hour agoA Boeing Space Exit Would Be a Win-Win-WinBloomberg Opinion - By Thomas Black • 1hThe planemaker, NASA and investors would all benefit from a sale or spinoff of its spacecraft business. A true win-win-win situation doesn’t come along often.

    By Meghan McCarty Carino Verified, Ben Derico Verified · 0

    Oct. 28, 2024

  • Brazil gives Elon Musk's X green light for return

    By Ben Derico Verified|AolVerified[Getty Images]Brazil's Supreme Court has said it is lifting a ban on the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. In his decision, Justice Alexandre de Moraes said that he authorised the "immediate return" of its activities in the country after it paid hefty fines and blocked accounts accused of spreading misinformation. According to a statement, the site has paid fines totalling 28 million reais ($5.1m; £3.8m) and agreed to appoint a local representative, as required by Brazilian law.

    By Ben Derico Verified · Aol

    Oct. 08, 2024

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BBC World

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is the world's oldest national broadcasting organization and the largest public service broadcaster in the UK. Founded in 1922 as the British Broadcasting Company, it became a public corporation in 1927. Headquartered in London, the BBC operates under a royal charter, ensuring its editorial independence while being funded through television license fees. The BBC provides a wide range of content across various platforms. It offers radio services, having launched its first broadcast in 1922, and began regular television services in 1936. The organization also features digital offerings, including BBC iPlayer and BBC Sounds, along with a global news network that broadcasts in over 40 languages. Additionally, the BBC produces educational content, such as documentaries and initiatives like BBC Bitesize, aimed at learners. The BBC serves both domestic audiences in the UK and international viewers through its digital platforms.

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