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Yes, That Viral LinkedIn Post You Read Was Probably AI-Generated

AI-generated writing is now all over the internet. The introduction of automated prose can sometimes change a website’s character, like when once beloved...

Australia: Social media sites call for Australia to delay its ban on children younger than 16

An advocate for major social media platforms told an Australian Senate committee Monday that laws to ban children younger than 16 from the...

Michelle Rowland announcement: Australia ditches plans to fine tech giants for misinformation

Australia has ditched plans to fine social media companies if they fail to stem the spread of misinformation, the country's communications minister said...

The Red Elephant in the Room at AfroTech

Inside a nondescript brick warehouse on Preston Street in Houston, a crowd gathered with their hopes cast on the future. Assembled among the...

reddit: Reddit down for thousands of users, Downdetector shows

Reddit was down for thousands of users on Thursday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector, a day after it rolled out a fix...

Inside the Booming ‘AI Pimping’ Industry

AI-generated influencers based on stolen images of real-life adult content creators are flooding social media. Source link

Australia wants to ban social media for under-16s, but it won't work

Attempts to prevent Australian children from accessing social media are likely to fail, and could do more harm than good Source link

Bluesky: Bluesky sees surge in new users post US elections

Decentralised social media platform Bluesky has seen a surge in the number of new users even as Elon Musk-owned X witnessed an exodus...

Meta: US tech firms warn Vietnam’s planned law to hamper data centres, social media

US tech companies have warned Vietnam's government that a draft law to tighten rules on data protection and limit data transfers abroad would...

Facebook: Facebook India’s advertisement unit sees FY24 profit grow 43% to Rs 505 crore

Social media major Meta's advertisement unit, Facebook India Online Services, has posted a 43% growth in profit to Rs 504.9 crore in the...

Google: Russia says massive fines against Google ‘symbolic’

The Kremlin said Thursday that Russia's huge fines imposed on Google were largely symbolic and designed to spur the internet giant into lifting...