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Even high school interns were able to use common AI tools to bypass security and launch bots on X, Facebook and other social media: report
Social media platforms like X and Facebook are facing increasing scrutiny over their ineffective bo…
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai asks team to safeguard trust during US elections, sends internal memo
As the White House race entered the crucial counting stage, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai t…
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Both Democrats and Republicans in North Carolina say misinformation is complicating Hurricane Helene relief efforts
Donald Trump and others have shared false claims about the federal hurricane response. Officials sa…
Katie Balevic
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How Meta is battling AI-generated Russian misinformation ahead of the US election
Russia has been using social media to infiltrate foreign politics for years. Now, it's relying on A…
Katie Balevic
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Raygun is the internet's newest villain — and memes about her have paved the way for a wave of gleeful misinformation
The memes and controversy around Raygun (Rachael Gunn) opened the door for untrue claims that she r…
Palmer Haasch
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Tim Walz hammers JD Vance over the ramifications of the Capitol riot: 'Jan. 6 was not Facebook ads'
Walz and Vance clashed on Jan. 6 during their debate, with the Minnesota governor arguing that he a…
John L. Dorman
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Billionaire Palmer Luckey's icy relationship with Mark Zuckerberg is thawing 8 years after his Facebook firing
Palmer Luckey and Mark Zuckerberg appear to be mending their frayed relationship, with the Oculus f…
Jaures Yip
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Facebook's surprise change to its classic icon was just a glitch
Is Facebook debuting an edgy new look? No, it's just a bug.
Katie Notopoulos
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You can't use Canva's AI to create political flyers or spread medical misinformation, the CEO said
Canva doesn't want its AI to generate political or health misinformation, CEO Melanie Perkins told …
Shubhangi Goel
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Meta AI starts rolling out in India! Here are some cool things it can do for you on WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram
Meta is finally starting to roll out the highly-anticipated Meta AI—one of the world’s leading AI a…
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Facebook parent Meta’s systems fail to block anti-Muslim propaganda advertisements amid ongoing Lok Sabha elections, claims report
These ads contained violent rhetoric anywhere from targeting Muslim minorities, spreading disinform…
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Garbage AI posts like Shrimp Jesus are destroying Facebook
Buying stuff on Marketplace and laughing at bad AI are the only things that can draw me, a millenni…
Meghan Morris
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The 'slap a teacher' TikTok challenge was never real, but rumors at one high school started a nationwide panic
Local and national news outlets cited the supposed challenge in response to violence at schools wit…
Connor Perrett
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A Facebook bug promoted posts containing nudity, violence, and misinformation over the past 6 months, new report says
According to a report viewed by The Verge, Facebook identified a "massive ranking failure" on its N…
Katie Canales
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Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg said social media is 'bad for dictators' and that's why Putin blocked Facebook in Russia
"When we go down in Russia people are losing their ability to actually understand what's happening,…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Meta says it's set up a special team to deal with hate speech and misinformation related to Ukraine
"The situation in Ukraine is devastating," Meta's president of global affairs, Nick Clegg, said in …
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Facebook and Twitter suggest users in Ukraine close or lock their accounts to protect them from hackers and manipulation amid Russian invasion
Social media is seeing an increase in false information on the invasion of Ukraine and some platfor…
Kali Hays
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Internal documents reveal how Facebook struggled to deal with misinformation and hate speech in India
These reports were written by Facebook employees on their experiences of how the social media pl…
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says Facebook suspended her account for 24 hours
"Facebook has joined Twitter in censoring me," Greene wrote in a Monday post on Gettr. "This is bey…
John L. Dorman
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Facebook chose to keep Breitbart on News Tab and gave it special treatment - even after employees warned of its embellished and hyper-partisan coverage of events like the George Floyd protests
The latest Facebook Files report shows Facebook content guidelines are heavily weighed by the fear …