EU safety laws start to bite for TikTok, Instagram and others
Some of the biggest tech organisations and search engines now have to comply with new EU rules designed to protect users. Read more
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ChatGPT ‘systematic political bias’ could affect elections: study
‘ChatGPT presents a significant and systematic political bias toward the Democrats in the US,’ according to researchers Read more
Threads: Meta to launch web version of flagging Threads app
Meta is releasing a web version of Threads, as it attempts to revive the social media platform. Read more
Twitter, now X, to remove blocking feature
The blocking feature will be removed for users of X, formerly Twitter, Elon Musk has announced, claiming the feature "makes no sense". Read more
Firm regrets taking Facebook moderation work
A firm which was contracted to moderate Facebook posts in East Africa has said with hindsight it should not have taken on the job. Read more
Rudy Giuliani jailed mobsters with a charge he now faces
As a federal prosecutor in the 1980s, Rudy Giuliani made headlines around the world for aggressively going after New York's organised crime families. Read more
U. Chicago report: 30 million Americans believe violence justified to keep Trump from presidency
A new report out of the University of Chicago shows that millions more people favor using violence to keep Donald Trump from the presidency than those who would use it to put him back in the Oval Office. Read more
Zoom denies training AI on calls without consent
Zoom has updated its terms of service after a backlash over fears that it trained its artificial intelligence (AI) models on customer calls. Read more
Twitter accused of bullying anti-hate campaigners
The owners of Twitter have been accused of trying to "bully" anti-hate campaigners into silence with letters threatening legal action. Read more
WeChat: Why does Elon Musk want X to emulate China’s everything-app?
Earlier this week Elon Musk rebranded Twitter to X - another step in his plan to emulate Chinese mega app WeChat. Read more
