Back in February, Elon Musk skewered the Treasury Department for lacking “basic controls” to stop payments to terrorist organizations, boasting […]
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Social media platforms are not safe places for queer users according to GLAAD’s latest Social Media Safety Index
GLAAD has published the 2025 edition of its Social Media Safety Index, and it shows that the six biggest social […]
xAI’s Grok suddenly can’t stop bringing up “white genocide” in South Africa
Where could Grok have gotten these ideas? The treatment of white farmers in South Africa has been a hobbyhorse of […]
Thermal imaging shows xAI lied about supercomputer pollution, group says
xAI faces calls to deny permits to power gas turbines at supercomputer facility. Thermal imaging of xAI’s Memphis facility prompted […]
Bluesky’s newly unveiled verification system is a unique and interesting approach
Social media has managed to make everyone more connected and informed than ever before, but it has also created a […]
Disgruntled users roast X for killing Support account
After X (formerly Twitter) announced it would be killing its “Support” account, disgruntled users quickly roasted the social media platform […]
Elon Musk wants to be “AGI dictator,” OpenAI tells court
Elon Musk’s “relentless” attacks on OpenAI must cease, court filing says. Yesterday, OpenAI counter-sued Elon Musk, alleging that Musk’s “sham” […]
Twitch makes deal to escape Elon Musk suit alleging X ad boycott conspiracy
Instead, it appears that X decided to sue Twitch after discovering that Twitch was among advertisers who directly referenced the […]
Carmack defends AI tools after Quake fan calls Microsoft AI demo “disgusting”
The current generative Quake II demo represents a slight advancement from Microsoft’s previous generative AI gaming model (confusingly titled “WHAM” […]
Meta has officially stopped using third-party fact checkers, relying instead on Community Notes
Back at the beginning of the year, Meta announced that third-party fact checking would become a thing of the past […]