Daniele Lepido / Bloomberg: Italy seizes ~€779M from Airbnb over some allegedly unpaid taxes, after reportedly investigating Meta earlier in 2023 regarding an alleged ~€870M in unpaid VAT  —  Italy’s Finance Police is seizing about €779 million ($835 million) from the home-sharing company Airbnb Inc. after it allegedly failed to pay some taxes. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Casey Newton / Platformer: A look at OpenAI’s custom GPT builder, which Sam Altman says the company wants to keep simple for now, and the risks in allowing anyone to create GPT agents  —  Building a GPT-based copy editor showcases their promise — but the risks ahead are real  —  Today, let’s talk about the implications … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Cyrus Farivar / Forbes: Leaked audio: at an all-hands meeting, Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt said the company is pausing production of its fully autonomous van Origin, amid safety concerns  —  Reeling from a month in which the California DMV yanked Cruise’s permits for its self-driving robotaxis and the company paused all operations … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Daniele Lepido / Bloomberg: Italy seizes ~€779M from Airbnb over some allegedly unpaid taxes, after reportedly investigating Meta earlier in 2023 regarding an alleged ~€870M in unpaid VAT  —  Italy’s Finance Police is seizing about €779 million ($835 million) from the home-sharing company Airbnb Inc. after it allegedly failed to pay some taxes. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Rohan Goswami / CNBC: WeWork, valued at $47B in 2019, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for its locations in the US and Canada, and reports liabilities between $10B and $50B  —  – Office-sharing company WeWork filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in federal court Monday. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sam Biddle / The Intercept: Internal documents: Cruise knew its cars struggled to detect large holes and sometimes had problems recognizing kids, prior to its California permitting crisis  —  According to internal materials reviewed by The Intercept, Cruise cars were also in danger of driving into holes in the road. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Daniele Lepido / Bloomberg: Italy seizes ~€779M from Airbnb over some allegedly unpaid taxes, after reportedly investigating Meta earlier in 2023 regarding an alleged ~€870M in unpaid VAT  —  Italy’s Finance Police is seizing about €779 million ($835 million) from the home-sharing company Airbnb Inc. after it allegedly failed to pay some taxes. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Daniele Lepido / Bloomberg: Italy seizes ~€779M from Airbnb over some allegedly unpaid taxes, after reportedly investigating Meta earlier in 2023 regarding an alleged ~€870M in unpaid VAT  —  Italy’s Finance Police is seizing about €779 million ($835 million) from the home-sharing company Airbnb Inc. after it allegedly failed to pay some taxes. Lees verder op Tech Meme