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Dozens of states are suing Meta for hooking young people to its platforms
The move comes just weeks after Utah sued TikTok for causing harm to children.
Jon Stewart walks away from Apple TV show after dispute over AI, China episodes
"The Problem with Jon Stewart" has come to a sudden end.
By Matt Binder
Twitter / X: Elon Musk considers a petty move to escape EU disinformation scrutiny
Will X exit the EU?
By Matt Binder
New York City's AI plan: These are the key takeaways
There's a plan — but what's actually in it?
People are accusing Instagram of shadowbanning content about Palestine
Meta chalked up the issue to a bug. But users say their posts about the humanitarian crisis in Gaza have been silenced.
TikTok clarifies its moderating policies amid Israel-Hamas war
TikTok says it has removed 500,000 videos and closed 8,000 livestreams for violating policies so far.
AI voice replicas are getting out of hand — that's why lawmakers are pushing the 'No Fakes' Act
However, there will be exceptions to the rule.
Elon Musk’s X is under investigation for alleged disinformation about the Israel-Hamas conflict
X was warned by EU officials about illegal content, hate speech, and disinformation spreading on the platform.
By Matt Binder
X CEO Yaccarino responds to Israel-Hamas disinformation — but only after coercion from the EU
Her response makes it clear that X is heavily dependent on user moderation
By Matt Binder
Exclusive: Biden's American Climate Corps sees more than 42,000 sign-ups since launch
A recruitment portal for the modernized New Deal program will open this winter.
Utah is suing TikTok, claiming it harms children
The suit compares TikTok's "highly powerful algorithms" to "features of slot machines".
Confused about federal student loan forgiveness? Here's what you need to know.
Reminder: Student loan payments restarted in October.
Yelp and Texas officials square off over free speech and anti-abortion centers
Texas officials fight Yelp's user alert notifying abortion-seekers of "crisis pregnancy centers."
The return of political campaign ads to X/Twitter raises important questions for users
As the 2024 election season looms, the platform's potential political impact calls for transparency and user vigilance.
Twitter/X just fired half of its election integrity team
CEO Linda Yaccarino recently said X was going to expand the team that it just gutted.
By Matt Binder
Biden launches American Climate Corps to tackle climate crisis with green job training
The new workforce initiative targets careers in clean energy, conservation, and climate resilience.
Elon Musk's X is suing California. Here's why.
According to X, California's content moderation law AB 587 violates the company's freedom of speech.
AI-altered political ads must now be disclosed on Google and YouTube
'Synthetic' images and other AI-generated content get their own warning.
10 ways you can support teachers this school year
You can help fund classroom libraries, school gardens, art supplies, and more.
By Soraya Ferdman and Chase DiBenedetto
Elon Musk blames the ADL for X's problems, floats lawsuit
Musk tears into the ADL for caring about anti-Semitism on the platform but assures everyone he isn't anti-Semitic.
By Matt Binder
Elon Musk 'likes' trending #BanTheADL posts as white supremacist ad runs on platform
Anti-Semitic rhetoric has been especially rampant on the platform over the past 24 hours.
By Matt Binder
Meta takes down massive 'Spamouflage' operation tied to Chinese law enforcement
The disinformation network spanned across more than 50 different platforms.
By Matt Binder
Trump evidently didn't sell Mar-a-Lago
Property records on the online real estate platform showed a mysterious sale. It wasn't true.
By Matt Binder
Donald Trump tweets for the first time since his ban. You can guess what it was.
His first post since 2021.
By Sam Haysom
No, Tucker Carlson's Trump interview doesn't have 230 million video views on X
Here's how many times it has actually been viewed.
By Matt Binder