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Congress extends controversial government spy program for 2024
Civil liberties advocates fear continued threats to citizen privacy.
Meta's censorship of Palestine content is 'systemic,' Human Rights Watch finds
In a new report, the human rights organization claims Meta's platforms have "increasingly silenced voices in support of Palestine".
Activision Blizzard to pay more than $54 million in gender discrimination settlement
The lawsuit led to Microsoft's takeover of the video game giant.
By Matt Binder
Microsoft's Bing AI chatbot Copilot gives wrong election information
New study finds that the AI chatbot provides made-up stories about political candidates.
By Matt Binder
Elon Musk reinstates Alex Jones and Infowars on X / Twitter
Musk refused to bring Jones back last year. What changed?
By Matt Binder
George Santos is now on Cameo as a 'former congressional icon'
Santos has already delivered a handful of video messages, which are currently available for your viewing pleasure.
Most users on X never see Community Notes correcting misinformation
A Mashable investigation found that Elon Musk's answer to X's misinformation problem is failing.
By Matt Binder
Meta reveals plans for 2024 global elections
"No tech company does more or invests more to protect elections online than Meta."
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao pleads guilty to money laundering violation, steps down
The world's largest crypto exchange will also pay a $4.3 billion fine.
By Matt Binder
President Joe Biden joins Threads…and gets bombarded with 'Free Palestine' replies
Biden picked an interesting time to join Meta's X / Twitter competitor.
By Matt Binder
Right-wing influencers pledge to bail out Elon Musk after Apple, Disney, others suspend advertising on X
So far, they are at least hundreds of millions of dollars short on making up for X's potential lost revenue.
By Matt Binder
X / Twitter lets Israel-Gaza hate speech spread, new study finds — and these users are the culprits
Only 4 out of 200 reported antisemitic or Islamophobic posts were removed.
By Matt Binder
Stephen Colbert had a hilarious reaction to that viral senate 'fight'
The 'Late Show' host breaks out his best Bernie Sanders impression.
By Sam Haysom
Political ads on Facebook, Instagram required to disclose use of AI
Meta announced a new policy for political advertisers.
By Matt Binder
A White House executive order is rumored to shake up the AI industry — 3 things to expect
AI may never be the same after Monday.
Google Bard, ChatGPT: Are AI chatbots suppressing information about Israel and Palestine?
When asked about the ongoing conflict, Bard responds: "I'm a text-based AI and can't assist with that."
Pro-Palestine account @Eye.on.Palestine locked by Meta, removed on X
Meta says @Eye.on.Palestine was locked for "security reasons". But the company has been consistently accused of censoring Palestinian content.
Dozens of states are suing Meta for hooking young people to its platforms
The move comes just weeks after Utah sued TikTok for causing harm to children.
Jon Stewart walks away from Apple TV show after dispute over AI, China episodes
"The Problem with Jon Stewart" has come to a sudden end.
By Matt Binder
Twitter / X: Elon Musk considers a petty move to escape EU disinformation scrutiny
Will X exit the EU?
By Matt Binder
New York City's AI plan: These are the key takeaways
There's a plan — but what's actually in it?
People are accusing Instagram of shadowbanning content about Palestine
Meta chalked up the issue to a bug. But users say their posts about the humanitarian crisis in Gaza have been silenced.
TikTok clarifies its moderating policies amid Israel-Hamas war
TikTok says it has removed 500,000 videos and closed 8,000 livestreams for violating policies so far.
AI voice replicas are getting out of hand — that's why lawmakers are pushing the 'No Fakes' Act
However, there will be exceptions to the rule.
Elon Musk’s X is under investigation for alleged disinformation about the Israel-Hamas conflict
X was warned by EU officials about illegal content, hate speech, and disinformation spreading on the platform.
By Matt Binder
