Federal agents track down woman, demand she remove Instagram post about ICE(syracuse.com)

80 points by coloneltcb 4 months ago | 34 comments

AI boosted homework scores, then exam scores dropped: study(economist.com)

363 points by dash2 2 months ago | 360 comments

Economist graphic-detail article on a study finding AI use raised students' homework scores but was followed by lower exam scores; the page loaded as an access-restricted block.

Humanity has the debate about AI consciousness backwards(economist.com)

89 points by semiquaver 2 months ago | 274 comments

Amazon blocks Meta’s new Muse AI agent from shopping on amazon.com(forbes.com)

127 points by simianwords 1 month ago | 122 comments

The moral panic over data centres is foolish(economist.com)

30 points by andsoitis 1 month ago | 30 comments

Westjet is going to make you pay to recline your seat(thestreet.com)

17 points by raw_anon_1111 1 year ago | 24 comments

Meta is killing off its AI-powered Instagram and Facebook profiles(theguardian.com)

340 points by n1b0m 1 year ago | 485 comments

Guardian article reporting that Meta is removing its AI-generated Instagram and Facebook profiles after backlash, including over a persona called 'proud Black queer momma'.

Mark Zuckerberg says social media is over(newyorker.com)

468 points by FinnLobsien 1 year ago | 801 comments

New Yorker column by Kyle Chayka on Mark Zuckerberg's testimony at Meta's antitrust trial arguing that social media platforms are no longer what they used to be.

Meta and YouTube found negligent in landmark social media addiction case(nytimes.com)

418 points by mrjaeger 7 months ago | 201 comments

New York Times article on a verdict finding Meta and YouTube negligent in a landmark social media addiction trial; the page loaded a captcha instead.

Meta's Onavo VPN removed SSL encryption of competitor's analytics traffic(documentcloud.org)

381 points by wordhydrogen 2 years ago | 138 comments

Court filing in Klein v. Meta alleging Facebook's In-App Action Panel program used SSL man-in-the-middle techniques via Onavo to intercept Snapchat, YouTube and Amazon analytics traffic.

Meta buried 'causal' evidence of social media harm, US court filings allege(reuters.com)

562 points by pseudolus 11 months ago | 224 comments

Reuters article on US court filings alleging Meta buried internal causal evidence that its social media platforms harm users; page showed a captcha verification.

Reddit is removing moderators that protest by taking their communities private(old.reddit.com)

1570 points by Jimmc414 3 years ago | 870 comments

A r/ModCoord post sharing a Reddit admin statement that moderators who shut down subreddits in protest will be removed and replaced with new active moderators.