Tue. 09/24 - Adam Neumann Out of (We)Work

Adam Neumann out as WeWork CEO, Facebook acquires CTRL-Labs to deliver computing controlled by your brain, Kik officially shuts down its app, and is Microsoft preparing to let users control and monetize their own data?

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Links:

• WeWork CEO Adam Neumann to step down amid controversy and retain chairman role (CNBC)
• Facebook to Buy Startup for Controlling Computers With Your Mind (Bloomberg)
• KIK CHAT APP SHUTS DOWN AS COMPANY GOES “ALL IN” ON KIN (Betakit.com)
• SEC sues Kik for running an unregistered Initial Coin Offering (Engadget)
• Google wins landmark right to be forgotten case (BBC News)
• AMAZON CREATES A HUGE ALLIANCE TO DEMAND VOICE ASSISTANT COMPATIBILITY (The Verge)
• Amazon plans Alexa wireless earbuds with fitness-tracking built in, bigger Echo with better sound, source says (CNBC)
• Microsoft's new 'Data Dignity' team could help users control their personal data (ZDNet)

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