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Russia's Leaked Most Wanted List Includes a Prime Minister and a US Senator
An investigation found almost 100,000 people are on Russia’s secret wanted list, including Estonia’s PM Kaja Kallas, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham and the head of the International Criminal Court.
Zuckerberg Boasts He Will Be AI God King Because We Already Gave Him All Our Data
Meta's plan to overtake the competition in AI hinges on billions of images, posts, and videos that were willingly given.
U.S. Corporations Are Openly Trying to Destroy Core Public Institutions. We Should All Be Worried.
Trader Joe's, SpaceX, and Meta are arguing in lawsuits that government agencies protecting workers and consumers—the NLRB and FTC—are "unconstitutional."
X Lags Behind TikTok, Meta In Restricting ‘Nudify’ Apps for Non-Consensual AI Porn
A week after TikTok and Meta blocked certain search terms related to so-called "nudify" apps, X has not taken the same measures, Motherboard found.
Google Agrees To Pay Canadian News Outlets $100M Annually in Rare Win for Media Industry
The agreement is the result of months of negotiations related to the Online News Act, which aims to make “dominant platforms compensate news businesses" for their work.
China-U.S. AI Arms Race Heats Up as Chinese Startup Unveils Powerful New AI
A months-old Chinese startup released an open-source large language model this weekend that already bests Meta’s Llama 2, according to one analysis.
Meta’s Celebrity AI Chatbot Is As Weird As It Looks
Though it uses celebrity images and mimics their personalities, it’s clearly not ’them’—which seems to be the eerie point.
Generative AI Is a Disaster, and Companies Don’t Seem to Really Care
In their push for AI-generated content, tech companies are dancing on the edge between fucking around and finding out.
Meta’s Deranged AI-Generated Stickers Include Waluigi with a Gun, Child Soldiers, Naked People
The fun is guaranteed not to last.
Our Favorite Affordable VR Headsets (for Escaping Reality)
Whether it's the Zuckerberg co-signed Meta Quest 2 or a model made out of cardboard (literally), it's never been easier to step into the world of VR.
Voice Actor Turns Instagram's Terms of Service Into 51-Minute Sleep Aid
The TLDR Institute’s Legal Lullabies aims to make Instagram’s terms of service into a sleep aid. It works surprisingly well.
CYBER: Celebrating the End of the Usable Internet
There are more sites than ever, but they all feel completely useless. Why?