Child Safety
The Senate blasts tech CEOs over child safety
After another empty spectacle, can anyone find a path forward?
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Child Safety
The social networks head back to Congress
Everyone is unhappy with the state of child safety online. Can senators break the logjam?
Apple
Apple readies its Vision
I loved my time with the Vision Pro. But what is it for?
X
The Taylor Swift deepfakes are a warning
For years, researchers predicted a huge wave of AI-powered harassment. Now it's all happening on X
Netflix
Netflix's Raw deal
Can an algorithm make pro wrestling respectable?
Meta
Meta bets bigger on AI
The company plans to build best-in-class models and give them away for free. So how will it profit?
Spotify
How platforms killed Pitchfork
Critics were once our best guides to new music. Then came streaming and AI
OpenAI
OpenAI makes an election plan
Concerns over deepfakes are mounting — but there are reasons for optimism
Newsletter
Why Platformer is leaving Substack
We’ve seen this movie before — and we won’t stick around to watch it play out
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Meta seeks to hide harms from teens
But to change the conversation, the company will have to do more than tweak its settings
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Substack says it will remove Nazi publications from the platform
Nazi content violates rules against incitement to violence, the company says
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Why Substack is at a crossroads
Some thoughts on platforms and Nazis
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OpenAI’s news blues
A New York Times lawsuit won’t be the last challenge to LLMs’ free-riding. PLUS: A note on Substack and Nazis
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14 predictions about 2024
AI! Elections! Threads! Media! And more
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An Epic win jolts Google
The company's app store monopoly has been ruled illegal, and the ramifications will extend well beyond Fortnite
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X restores Alex Jones
Five years after Big Tech deplatformed him, Jones is back — but X ain’t what it used to be