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Peter Kafka

Peter Kafka

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Peter Kafka

    Technology
    TFW you realize the robot you trained is going to take your jobTFW you realize the robot you trained is going to take your job
    Technology

    “I trained Facebook’s robot writers and I didn’t even get a lousy T-shirt.”

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Amazon didn’t get the NFL deal, but it’s getting more serious about sportsAmazon didn’t get the NFL deal, but it’s getting more serious about sports
    Technology

    Amazon hires James DeLorenzo to head up its newly created sports group.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Vimeo buys VHX to build up its fledgling video subscription businessVimeo buys VHX to build up its fledgling video subscription business
    Technology

    Two companies, both focused on indie video.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Digiday branches out from media to fashion with Glossy, a new business siteDigiday branches out from media to fashion with Glossy, a new business site
    Technology

    Who else is going to write about Ralph Lauren’s internet-connected fitting rooms?

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Fox and Disney want to sell their own web TV bundle, via Hulu, for $40 a monthFox and Disney want to sell their own web TV bundle, via Hulu, for $40 a month
    Technology

    Which means the TV networks are now going to compete with their customers -- pay TV distributors like Comcast.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Tech writer Steven Levy is in talks to leave Medium and head back to Conde NastTech writer Steven Levy is in talks to leave Medium and head back to Conde Nast
    Technology

    Conde and Medium may also strike a distribution + ads deal.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Twitter is going to have a hard time fixing its ad problemTwitter is going to have a hard time fixing its ad problem
    Technology

    This wasn’t a one-quarter problem. It has been brewing for a while.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    Yahoo waves the white flag, puts its biggest critics on its boardYahoo waves the white flag, puts its biggest critics on its board
    Technology

    Yahoo won’t have a proxy fight with Starboard Value, and it looks much more likely to sell.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    About.com has a new strategy and a new health site: Meet VerywellAbout.com has a new strategy and a new health site: Meet Verywell
    Technology

    Same content, new look, new plan.

    By Peter Kafka
    Technology
    This company says it can help musicians find the money the web owes themThis company says it can help musicians find the money the web owes them
    Technology

    Stem raises $4.5 million.

    By Peter Kafka

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