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AI-generated images of child sexual abuse are flooding the internetAI-generated child sexual abuse material is surging, with lifelike images and videos increasingly difficult to detect. Reports have skyrock...- Musk and friends are smothering the internet’s truth seekersDisinformation research groups in the US face challenges from lawsuits and probes, primarily by Republicans and Elon Musk. These legal acti...
- AI-generated child sexual abuse images are spreading, law enforcement is racing to stop themLaw enforcement agencies across the US are cracking down on a troubling spread of child sexual abuse imagery created through artificial int...
- What is Telegram and why was its CEO Pavel Durov arrested in Paris?Telegram's CEO, Pavel Durov, was arrested in Paris on allegations of enabling illegal activities on his platform. Though Durov has yet to b...
- Big Tech muscles in: the 12 months that changed Silicon Valley foreverWhat set off Silicon Valley was ChatGPT, launched by an upstart called OpenAI. It had captured the imagination of millions of people who ha...
- TikTok to prohibit videos promoting bin Laden's 'Letter to America'The letter, which was written after al Qaeda's attack on the United States that killed nearly 3,000 people, criticised US support for Israe...
- In monitoring sex abuse of children, Apple is caught between safety and privacyA child advocacy group, Heat Initiative, has raised $2 million for a new national advertising campaign calling on Apple to detect, report a...
- Will Meta's 'friendly' Threads thrive in an unfriendly internetIn a New York Times podcast on Thursday, Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, acknowledged that Threads was more "supportive of public disc...
- Facebook alters fact-checking controls for US usersMeta-owned Facebook has handed US users the controls over fact-checked content, in a potentially significant move that the platform says wi...
- The race to prevent 'the worst case scenario for machine learning'Dave Willner started working at Facebook in 2008, back when social media companies were making up their rules as they went along. As the co...
- Driver's licenses, addresses, photos: Inside how TikTok shares user dataTikTok has downplayed the access that its China-based workers have to US user data. In a congressional hearing in March, TikTok's CEO, Shou...
- Driver's licenses, addresses, photos: Inside how TikTok shares user dataTikTok's China-based employees have access to U.S. user data on an internal platform called Lark, according to internal reports and former ...
- Twitter research group stall complicates compliance with new EU lawThe stalling of a Twitter program that was critical for outside researchers studying disinformation campaigns throws into question the comp...
- Twitter bots promoting escorts and gambling drowned out protests in ChinaTwitter and its new owner, Elon Musk, have recently vowed to crack down on bots. But the flood of spam for Chinese users in recent weeks ha...
- Elon Musk's Twitter roils with hate speech as trolls test new limitsTwitter has long wrestled with how to enforce content policies fairly on its platform in order to appease the advertisers, users and powerf...
- Fed up with Google, conspiracy theorists turn to DuckDuckGoThe embrace by some conservative influencers and conspiracy theorists is part of a broader effort to shift people away from Big Tech.
- Russia prepping pretext for Ukraine invasion: White HouseWhite House press secretary Jen Psaki said on Friday the intelligence findings show Russia is also laying the groundwork through a social m...
- IT Intermediary Rules: Is the privacy of Indians under threat?Do the new IT Intermediary Rules have a chilling effect on free speech or are they the need of the hour to combat grave threats to law and ...
- India calls out Pakistan for motivated false propaganda on social mediaThe report published by Stanford Internet Observatory (SIO) informed that as many as 103 Facebook Pages, 78 Facebook Groups, 453 Facebook a...
- Twitter shuts down 1.7 lakh accounts for spreading Chinese government narrativesTwitter is officially blocked in China, though many people in the country are able to access it using a VPN. The company said that accounts...
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