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Disinformation videos, likely from Russia, are exploiting real people to malign Senate candidatesAI-driven disinformation campaigns are targeting Democratic Senate candidates Sherrod Brown and James Talarico during the midterm elections...28 Oct, 2026, 09.26 AM IST- Meta, Snap head to trial in another case about social media's harmsJury selection is expected to begin on Wednesday in Los Angeles for another landmark trial about the alleged harms of social media on young...28 Oct, 2026, 08.33 AM IST
- Anthropic IPO: Firm uses ‘catastrophic’ word 10 times in document to highlight ‘humanitarian’ AI risksAnthropic’s IPO filing highlights an unusual risk for investors, warning that its AI technology could pose “catastrophic or existential ris...27 Oct, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
- Ferritin face is going viral, but taking iron supplements without a blood test could be riskyThere's a buzz circulating on social media about 'ferritin face', a phenomenon where changes in one’s appearance are thought to be linked t...26 Oct, 2026, 09.01 PM IST
- FBI warns voters ahead of US midterms 2026: How to spot suspicious election messages and report themThe FBI is warning Americans about election crimes ahead of the 2026 midterms, including voter fraud, threats and false voting information....24 Oct, 2026, 04.10 AM IST
- A second female lawmaker in Australia is threatened days after alleged car attackA 56-year-old man threatened staff at Hannah Beazley's electorate office in Perth with nunchucks. Beazley was not present during the incide...22 Oct, 2026, 01.57 PM IST
- Meta sued in Australia class action over alleged social media harm to childrenA class action lawsuit has been filed in an Australia court against Meta Platforms' Facebook and Instagram, alleging the social media platf...22 Oct, 2026, 07.57 AM IST
- Meta ordered to pay New Mexico $25 billion after jury finds it deceived Facebook users about privacyJurors in September found Meta liable for over 43 million violations of New Mexico consumer protection laws when a political consulting fir...21 Oct, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
- Protests can become instruments of political interests, fuel divisions: Mohan BhagwatAt the annual Vijayadashami event, Mohan Bhagwat shared important insights on the risks associated with regime-change protests. He suggeste...20 Oct, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
- The Social Reckoning: Looking back at Facebook’s 2021 controversy and where Meta stands todayAaron Sorkin’s latest film focuses on Facebook's past controversies and the implications of its business model. The story centres around wh...19 Oct, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
- Deepfakes muddy protest coverage as online platforms restrict individual accountsSeveral AI-generated clips have gone viral on Instagram, Facebook and X, drawing millions of views and comments. A recent viral clip of a w...18 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
- Children have fundamental right to access internet, can't impose blanket ban on its use: SCThe Supreme Court affirmed the right to access the internet as fundamental for children. It ordered the creation of a national database to ...17 Oct, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
- Supreme Court seeks Centre's reply on social media curbs for kidsThe petition, filed by Emerald Heights International School, Indore, and its director Siddharth Singh, seeks comprehensive safeguards for c...17 Oct, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
- SC seeks replies from Centre, NCPCR on PIL for framework to protect children from social media risksThe Supreme Court has sought replies regarding a petition from Emerald Heights International School. The petition demands a national framew...16 Oct, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
- US states sue AI giant OpenAI, saying its popular chatbot is hurting children and deceiving adultsEight US states have initiated lawsuits against OpenAI, alleging violations of consumer protection laws on various grounds. The accusations...16 Oct, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
- Australia says won't let big tech have 'unfettered' access to kidsAustralia said Thursday it refused to allow big tech to have "unfettered" access to its kids as it formally introduced new legislation that...15 Oct, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
- Govt seeks expedited development of AI tool to detect child sexual abuse material onlineThe issue came up for discussion during Union Minister for Women and Child Development Annpurna Devi's visit to the office of the National ...13 Oct, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
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