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Recently, it was discovered that Spotify's CEO, Daniel Ek, is leading an investment of around $700 million into the European ...
Munich-based defense tech firm Helsing is just over 4 years old, but is already one of the highest-valued startups in Europe.
San Francisco indie-rock band Deerhoof is pulling its music in protest of CEO Daniel Ek's $700 million investment in a company developing AI software for military use.
Spotify’s Daniel Ek secures €600 million investment in A.I military drone company Ek is currently a chairman of Helsing, a German firm valued at €12 billion.
Experimental indie rockers Deerhoof are removing their entire catalog from Spotify in protest of CEO Daniel Ek’s significant investment in a military technology company.
Spotify has siphoned a decade's worth of profits from artists into the military tech industry. Is this the death of art?
Ek first put €100 million into Helsing in 2021 via Prima Materia, his investment vehicle, and joined the company’s board. Earlier this month, Ek was also announced as chairman of Helsing.
"We don't want our success being tied to AI battle tech," Deerhoof write in a statement. "Spotify is flushing itself down the toilet." ...
“We don’t want our music killing people,” the band said in a statement earlier this week. “‘Daniel Ek uses $700 million of his Spotify fortune to become chairman of AI battle tech ...
Indie band Deerhoof has severed ties with Spotify, the group announced Monday, citing CEO Daniel Ek’s substantial investments in military AI technology.. The angular indie band, which formed in San ...
Daniel Ek, known to most as the CEO of Spotify, is also a chairman of Helsing, a German defense tech company that’s been developing A.I. software for the purpose of enhancing military weapons.In ...
Veteran indie rock group Deerhoof is taking a stand against Spotify after CEO Daniel Ek invested nearly $700 million in Helsing, a European company that creates military drones and AI defense software ...