The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is probing Reddit's plan to let artificial intelligence (AI) firms utilize user-generated content to train their software, according to the social media company’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing Friday. The inquiry comes just days before Reddit is slated to complete its initial public offering, after filing for it last
Feminist author Jill Filipovic is worried about the growing political divide between the sexes. Noting that a recent Gallup poll found a 30-point difference between the percentage of young women who self-identify as Democratic and the percentage of men the same age who do the same, Filipovic wrote, “An ideological gap this wide, drawn along […]
According to Broadcom, the campaign distributes malicious APK packages and
Fediverse support in Meta Threads is up and running in beta. Mark Zuckerberg wrote on Thursday that adult Threads users in eligible countries can now turn on sharing to the fediverse — including Mastodon and other ActivityPub services. Before today’s wider beta rollout, Meta had been testing the cross-platform compatibility with a handful of accounts since late last year. The fediverse is a collection of decentralized online communities (servers) that speak the common “language” of ActivityPub....
Reform party leader Richard Tice says he expects BBC to change its editorial guidelinesThe BBC has apologised for referring to Reform UK as “far right” in a news report.The apology related to coverage of the Liberal Democrats’ spring conference by the broadcaster, which said it had removed a sentence from an article that did not adhere to its editorial standards. Continue reading
Harper House can support both parents to get sober while still having responsibility for their children.
Two new reports show criminals may be using your device to cover their online tracks.
Spotify yesterday announced a new experiment offering video-based learning courses to its users in the UK.
Available to both free and premium users, the test feature enables creators of education content to reach new audiences through the music streaming app. : Spotify UK users to get access to educational video courses
National Medal of Honor Day is Monday - a day for Medal of Honor recipients themselves to honor Americans who have gone above and beyond to assist their neighbors, communities, and those in need - through acts of valor and service.
Instagram never directly told users it was limiting political content by default.
It’s been a while since WhatsApp introduced the ability to pin a message to a chat, so that it is always visible in that conversation. With the latest version of the app, Meta has introduced a small change to this feature that now lets users pin multiple messages to the same chat. more