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How Google, Microsoft, and Adobe are trying to stop AI from flooding the internet with garbage

Soon search results will flag some fake images, and Photoshop will identify AI generated content.

Why figures like OpenAI’s Sam Altman are actively worried about AI

What a rogue military AI in a simulation tells us about the existential threat of AI.

Why there are so many apps installed on your phone that you never use but don’t delete

From airlines and hotels to doctors and dentists, it feels like every business has an app they want consumers to use. They think they’re getting data and loyalty out of it, but in a lot of cases, is it any more than an inconvenience?

Location sharing: Should we know where our friends are at all times?

“I love you, now let me watch your location 24/7.”

Why Ron DeSantis and Tucker Carlson love Elon Musk and Twitter

Twitter is promoting conservative stars like Ron DeSantis and Tucker Carlson.

Can you safely build something that may kill you?

How OpenAI’s Sam Altman is keeping up the AI safety balancing act.

CNN and the Messenger bet on Americans wanting unbiased news

Both news organizations say they’re chasing the middle. Uh-oh.

Meta layoffs 2023: The next round will possibly affect about 6,000 employees

Meta is going to start laying off employees next week in its latest round of mass cuts, the company’s executives announced in a Q&A with employees on Thursday.

Why did Montana ban TikTok?

Montana became the first US state to ban TikTok amid concerns over the app’s ties to ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns it.

Surgeon general issues advisory on kids’ mental health and social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok

“Our children have become unknowing participants in a decades-long experiment.”