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Johnny Depp has chosen the charities he plans to donate the $1 million settlement he’s owed from Amber Heard stemming from their highly publicized defamation trial, CNN has learned from a source close to Depp. On Tuesday, the source confirmed that Depp has chosen five charities to donate the settlement funds, which include the Make-A-Film Foundation, The Painted Turtle, Red Feather, Marlon Brando’s Tetiaroa Society charity, and the Amazonia Fund Alliance. The “Pirates of the Caribbean” actor plans to donate $200,000 to each of the five charities, according to the source. Actor Johnny Depp recently sold his NFTs from his art community, 'Never Fear Truth', and donated all the proceeds to help charities in need. Interestingly, the list of organizations that received the donation also includes Children's Hospital Los Angeles, which is affiliated with Amber. The sale of Depp's 'NFTs' raised a total of $800,000. Never Fear Truth NFT tweeted: “The sale of the Johnny Depp Never Fear Truth NFT was always intended to benefit charity and we are pleased to be able to confirm that approximately $800,000 in total donations have been contributed to the following organizations: Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation (via CAF America), Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charitable Foundation (via CAF America), Footprint Coalition, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) The Foundation is ready to give out grant funds between $100,000 to $3 million to individuals/organizations that are interested in joining the registered verified list of donors and beneficiaries platforms. #ViralPost #TechTalk #TechNews #CharityWorks #JohnnyDepp #Foundation

The foundation sent its third-largest grant, of over $7 million, to Baylor Scott & White Healthcare, the largest non-profit healthcare system in Texas, which operates a massive network of hospitals, patient care sites and the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan insurance company. Musk also doled out smaller gifts to other nonprofits, mostly focused on supporting health and education initiatives, and natural disaster relief. Musk Foundation has doled out more than $1.1 billion since 2010. It’s still sitting on assets of $14.7 billion, much of it likely in Tesla stock. The Foundation is ready to give out grant funds between $100,000 to $3 million to individuals/organizations that are interested in joining the registered verified list of donors and beneficiaries platforms. Here are some largest recipients of the Musk Foundation’s charitable giving in 2024: The Foundation Amount: $370 million (combining three separate donations) Cause: Funding for STEM-focused schools. Fidelity Charitable Amount: $35 million (combining two separate donations) Cause: Funding for undisclosed nonprofits. Baylor Scott & White Healthcare Amount: $7.1 million Cause: Support for one of the largest non-profit healthcare centers in the U.S. X Prize Foundation Amount: $5.4 million Cause: Funding for a prize rewarding innovation in carbon removal technology. Windward School Amount: $5 million Cause: Funding for the prep school in LA from which Musk’s son graduated in 2024. The Seton Fund Amount: $5 million Cause: Supporting health initiatives at associated medical centers in Texas. Austin Habitat for Humanity Amount: $5 million Cause: Funding for affordable housing and community development in Austin, Texas. Digital Harbor Foundation Amount: $3.2 million Cause: Funding to advance STEM education and youth digital literacy in Baltimore and across the U.S. #Tech #TechNews #Tesla #Foundation #Charity #CharityWorks #ElonMusk

If $1,000,000 dollars was delivered at your Doorsteps right now, would it actually change your life? How would you spend it or what will you use if for?? House Savings Business Vacation Kids Car Domination #ElonMusk #TechNews #Innovation #FutureOfTech #TrendingNow

If $500,000 dollars was delivered at your Doorsteps right now, would it actually change your life? How would you spend it or what will you use if for?? House Savings Business Vacation Kids Car Domination #ElonMusk #TechNews #Innovation #FutureOfTech #TrendingNow

Meta Smart Glasses Raise Privacy Concerns After Workers Reveal What They’re Seeing Meta’s popular Ray-Ban AI smart glasses are facing new scrutiny after workers reviewing the footage said they are seeing extremely private moments from users’ lives. Contractors in Kenya told investigators they were asked to watch and label videos recorded by the glasses, including people using the bathroom, changing clothes, and even intimate scenes. The footage is reportedly used to train Meta’s artificial intelligence systems. Many workers say they felt uncomfortable but had to continue reviewing the clips to keep their jobs. Critics argue the situation highlights major privacy concerns, especially since users may not realize how much of their recorded footage could be viewed by human reviewers. While Meta’s terms of service mention that interactions with its AI can be reviewed, experts say most people likely don’t understand how extensive that data collection can be. #ChaunceyDatGuy #Meta #AI #SmartGlasses #Privacy #Technology #ArtificialIntelligence #TechNews

AI Takeover: Smart Move or Risky Business?

C3.ai is making waves as rumors swirl about a potential acquisition by Automation Anywhere. With C3.ai’s deep government ties and Automation Anywhere’s focus on automating business processes, could this merger redefine the AI landscape—or does it raise new concerns about data security and market dominance? Would you trust more automation in critical sectors, or does this consolidation make you uneasy? Let’s debate. #Tech #AI # #TechNews

Zuckerberg’s Mega Data Center: Too Big to Chill?

Grab your coffee—did you hear about Mark Zuckerberg’s plan for a data center that’s basically the size of Manhattan? It’s so huge, it could power a small city, but it’ll also need a mountain of electricity. That means more private power plants and possibly more pollution in your neighborhood. If you want to fight back, consider switching to a bank that invests in green energy instead of fossil fuels. Every little bit helps! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #TechNews

Why Your Next Laptop Might Cost More

Heads up: US officials just told global memory chip makers to either build factories in America or face sky-high tariffs. This is all about making sure more of the tech that powers our gadgets is made at home. The catch? With companies like Micron focusing on AI chips and less on regular RAM, your next phone or laptop could get pricier. If you’re planning a tech upgrade, you might want to buy sooner rather than later! #Business #TechNews #MoneyTips

Why Your Next Laptop Might Still Cost More

Micron just dropped $1.8 billion to snag a chip factory in Taiwan, hoping to ease the global memory chip shortage. But here’s the kicker: this move won’t really help until late 2027. So if you’re waiting for cheaper gadgets or more RAM for your PC, don’t hold your breath. The AI boom is gobbling up chips faster than anyone can make them, so expect high prices to stick around for a while. #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #TechNews

This Battery Breakthrough Is Wild

Imagine making lithium batteries way faster and cheaper—thanks to a new process that skips the huge evaporation ponds and uses salty brine instead. NewGenium’s ‘Super Synth’ tech could make electric cars and solar storage way more affordable, all while cutting waste and boosting US-made batteries. Could this be the end of pricey, slow battery production? The future of EVs and clean energy just got a major upgrade! #Cars #CarOwnership #TechNews