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Deerhoof to quit Spotify over CEO’s investment in arms firm
American band Deerhoof are removing their music from Spotify in protest at its CEO Daniel Ek’s recent investment in arms firm ...
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Indie Band Deerhoof Exits Spotify in Protest of CEO's AI Warfare Investment
Indie band Deerhoof quits Spotify over CEO Daniel Ek's investment in AI defense tech firm Helsing, prioritizing their ethical stance despite potential financial impacts.
‘We don't want our music killing people': Bay Area band leaves Spotify over CEO's AI weapons deal
San Francisco indie-rock band Deerhoof is pulling its music in protest of CEO Daniel Ek's $700 million investment in a ...
San Francisco-born band with over 100,000 monthly listeners leaves Spotify
In an extended statement Monday, the band announced that it will be leaving its 114,259 monthly listeners behind by removing ...
Spotify's $694M Bet On AI War Tech: What Daniel Ek's Helsing Move Signals For Investors Watching The Defense Boom
European artificial intelligence defense startup Helsing announced a €600 million ($694 million) funding round on Tuesday, ...
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Spotify’s Billionaire CEO Daniel Ek Is Betting Big on Europe’s Defense Sector
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek’s investment firm led a $690 million round in Helsing, a leading European A.I. defense startup.
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Europe Building AI Army: Spotify Boss Sells Shares and Invests €600M
Spotify’s CEO has invested €600 million in an AI-powered military startup, giving Europe’s defence capabilities a significant ...