Instagram suspended Trans March organizer’s accounts over casting call—citing ‘human exploitation’
The account for San Francisco Trans March was also suspended.
On Jul 3, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
Does the Supreme Court’s big social media ruling open a backdoor to ban TikTok?
Foreign-owned social media companies might not have the same 1st Amendment rights.
On Jul 1, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
Instagram opted all users out of seeing political content—a day before the first presidential debate
Instagram also changed its ‘political content’ policy in February.
On Jun 26, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
Toys “R” Us animated its iconic giraffe using AI—and people are upset
‘Shame on Toys “R” Us for contributing to this madness…’
On Jun 26, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
Google’s Gemini struggles to grasp that the afternoon starts after noon
The chatbot is confused if late morning is actually afternoon.
On Jun 25, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
Tesla Cybertrucks recalled over windshield wiper not working, part of car flying off
The problem’s won’t just wipe away.
On Jun 25, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
Senator who blocked Democrat bill to penalize non-consensual deepfakes effort hops on Ted Cruz’s new effort
‘I am proud to protect people against malicious and dangerous deepfakes,’ she said.
On Jun 25, 2024 by Katherine Huggins
ChatGPT is being used to scan job applications—and penalizing candidates with disabilities
AI’s biases affect its ability to fairly screen resumes.
On Jun 24, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
M.I.A. drops conspiracy-tinged streetwear line, including a 5G-blocking tin foil bucket hat
She’s also selling bags with Faraday cages, and silver-lined underwear
On Jun 24, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
Suspended X users have found a cheat code that tricks Musk into restoring their accounts
Musk really wants to fight the ‘woke mind virus.’
On Jun 20, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
‘3 minutes of IRL therapy’: BetterHelp’s compensation for exposing users’ data to Meta is laughably small
BetterHelp patients joked about the low sum.
On Jun 20, 2024 by Tricia Crimmins
AI evangelists keep getting blown away by the Distracted Boyfriend meme being turned into a video
Why does a years-old meme keep getting used to highlight the power of AI?
On Jun 18, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
Tesla rejected a new anti-harassment policy days before Elon Musk sued for sexual harassment at SpaceX
Musk’s companies have been beset by complaints.
On Jun 17, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
Cybertruck owners discover one-piece windshield wiper design has one insurmountable foe: Rain
The windshield wiper motors are reportedly burning out.
Bill to fight non-consensual deepfakes blocked by senator—she’s backed by VC firm invested in deepfakes
Lummis said the proposed bill could stifle innovation.
On Jun 13, 2024 by Katherine Huggins
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