A major lawsuit against Meta has placed a spotlight on our fraught relationship with online social information.
Category: Facebook Inc
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Microsoft and Alphabet Show Making Money From AI Isn’t Guaranteed
The latest quarterly results from Microsoft and Alphabet show that their big investments in artificial intelligence are on different trajectories.
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Meta Sued Over Features That Hook Children to Instagram, Facebook
More than three dozen states and the District of Columbia accused the tech giant of knowingly using addictive features to draw in and retain children and teenagers.
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Silicon Valley Ditches News, Shaking an Unstable Industry
News organizations are scrambling to adjust to the latest rift in the long-fractious relationship between publishers and tech platforms.
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Hamas Is Barred From Social Media. Its Messages Are Still Spreading.
Hamas and Hamas-linked accounts are exploiting the challenge social media companies face in striking the right balance on moderation, experts say.
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To Bring Socializing Back to Social Networks, Apps Try A.I. Imagery
Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat and several newcomers are betting on artificial intelligence to rejuvenate the fun, interactivity and whimsy of creating and sharing images.
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Meet the A.I. Jane Austen: Meta Weaves A.I. Throughout Its Apps
Meta introduced artificially intelligent characters based on Jane Austen, Snoop Dogg and others into Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, as the race to lead the technology heats up.
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The Secret Ingredient of ChatGPT Is Human Advice
Companies like OpenAI hone their bots using hand-tailored examples from well-educated workers. But is this always for the best?
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Britain Passes Sweeping New Online Safety Law
The far-reaching bill had set off debates about balancing free speech and privacy rights against efforts to halt the spread of harmful content online.
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The Technology Facebook and Google Didn’t Dare Release
Engineers at the tech giants built tools years ago that could put a name to any face but, for once, Silicon Valley did not want to move fast and break things.
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Meta May Offer Ad-Free Subscriptions for Instagram and Facebook in the E.U.
The subscription plan is a response to European Union policies and court rulings to restrict Meta’s data-collection practices.
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Meta May Offer Ad-Free Subscriptions for Instagram and Facebook in the E.U.
The subscription plan is a response to European Union policies and court rulings to restrict Meta’s data-collection practices.