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Twitter Rival Bluesky Has a Nudes Problem
“My opinions on this boil down to, ‘Yeah I’d rather not see it’ or have it readily accessible,” says one…
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The Comedian Taking on India’s New Censorship Law | WIRED
But he adds that his legal challenge isn’t about him. “This is bigger than any one profession. It will affect…
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I’m Reddit’s CEO and Think Regulating Social Media Is Tyranny. AITA?
For the first 20 minutes of our conversation, Steve Huffman, CEO of Reddit, the sixth most-visited website in the US,…
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Texas Could Push Tech Platforms to Censor Posts About Abortion
Pinsof says companies facing such legal threats would have little incentive to defend the free speech of their users if…
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It’s Way Too Easy to Get Google’s Bard Chatbot to Lie
When Google announced the launch of its Bard chatbot last month, a competitor to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, it came with some ground rules. An…
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Meta Is Being Sued in Kenya, Again
When David, a content moderator, heard that his company, Sama, would be ending its contract with Meta, he became one…
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In Bulgaria, Russian Trolls Are Winning the Information War
A former Meta employee who worked on its content moderation systems and policy, and who spoke to WIRED on the…
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TikTok and Meta’s Moderators Form a United Front in Germany
Screening social media content to remove abuse or other banned material is one of the toughest jobs in tech, but…
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A Face Recognition Site Crawled the Web for Dead People’s Photos
PimEyes positions itself as a tool for people to monitor their online presence. The company charges users $20 to find the…
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The Scramble to Save Twitter’s Research From Elon Musk
two years ago, Twitter launched what is perhaps the tech industry’s most ambitious attempt at algorithmic transparency. Its researchers wrote…
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