Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, said last month that many “teams will stay flat or shrink over the next year” as his company faces economic challenges.
Category: Computers and the Internet
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Meta Is Said to Plan Significant Job Cuts This Week
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Russia Reactivates Its Trolls and Bots Ahead of Tuesday’s Midterms
The New York Times – Business:Researchers have identified a series of Russian information operations to influence American elections and, perhaps, erode support for Ukraine.
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YouTube May Have Misinformation Blind Spots, Researchers Say
The New York Times – Business:The video platform said it had limited the spread of misinformation ahead of Election Day, but new research showed that false narratives continued to slip through.
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YouTube May Have Misinformation Blind Spots, Researchers Say
The New York Times – Business:The video platform said it had limited the spread of misinformation ahead of Election Day, but new research showed that false narratives continued to slip through.
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Fed Up With Political Text Messages? Read On.
The New York Times – Business:In this polarized climate, hundreds of Americans told us they agree on one thing: Campaigns must stop spamming voters’ phones with unwanted political texts.
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Confusion and Frustration Reign as Elon Musk Cuts Half of Twitter’s Staff
The New York Times – Business:The layoffs hit across many divisions, including the engineering and machine learning units, the teams that manage content moderation, and the sales and advertising departments.
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Twitter’s Advertisers Pull Back as Layoffs Sweep Through Company
The New York Times – Business:Elon Musk, Twitter’s new owner, acknowledged that ad spending on the platform had slumped. He blamed the drop on pressure from activists.
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On Social Media, Hunting for Voter Fraud Becomes a Game
The New York Times – Business:Players who post about irregularities are awarded points or titles, leading participants to question the legitimacy of elections.
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Worries Grow That TikTok Is New Home for Manipulated Video and Photos
The New York Times – Business:Misleading edits, fake news stories and deepfake images of politicians are starting to warp reality on the popular video platform.
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Elon Musk Begins Layoffs at Twitter
The New York Times – Business:The social media company’s 7,500 employees have been bracing for job cuts since Mr. Musk took it over last week.
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Elon Musk, Under Financial Pressure, Pushes to Make Money From Twitter
The New York Times – Business:The billionaire and his advisers have discussed adding paid direct messages, fees to watch videos and other features to the service.
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Elon Musk Takes a Page Out of Mark Zuckerberg’s Social Media Playbook
The New York Times – Business:As Mr. Musk takes over Twitter, he is emulating some of the actions of Mr. Zuckerberg, who leads Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.