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Elon Musk pauses changes to X’s creator revenue-sharing program after backlash

Social media platform X swiftly backtracked on its announcement regarding new rules for creator monetization, which had focused on payouts based on engagement from a creator’s local audience. Late Tuesday, X Head of Product Nikita Bier announced that, starting Thursday, the platform will change its policy around payouts and will give more emphasis to impressions...

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After pivoting, Y Combinator grad Glimpse raises $35M led by a16z

Dispute-tracking fintech Glimpse announced Wednesday that it raised a $35 million Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from 8VC and Y Combinator. Founders Akash Raju, Anuj Mehta, and Kushal Negi, attended Perdue together and were initially building a startup that did Airbnb product placements. That company launched in 2020, but by 2024, the...

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Harbinger’s next product will be hybrid emergency vehicles

Trucking startup Harbinger is still a relatively new company, but the flexibility of its electric vehicle platform has helped it capture another customer in a different line of business. This time, Harbinger’s chassis will be used in emergency vehicles for 70-year-old company Frazer. The two companies announced Wednesday that Frazer will build ambulances on the...