Since the war in Gaza, accounts spreading conspiracy theories and targeted hate speech have grown on Twitter/X.
Elon Musk accused of profiting from tragedy as study finds X rewards hate targeting Israel-Gaza war
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X’s AI chatbot Grok made up a fake trending headline about Iran attacking Israel
Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok spread fake news on X which was then promoted by the platform.
Women in AI: Kathi Vidal at the USPTO has been working on AI since the early 1990s
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TikTok is more mindfulness-coded than you may think
Even as social media platforms struggle to address the mental wellbeing of their users, individuals have naturally incorporated self care practices.
This Week in AI: Let us not forget the humble data annotator
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How to turn off Instagram’s political content filter
It’s election season in the U.S., and Instagram has changed the way that it recommends political content. On both Instagram and the newer X competitor Threads, this change […]
Instagram is limiting political content. Here’s how to get around it.
Meta is limiting political content on Instagram, but users can change this in settings.
Instagram and Threads are automatically limiting political content
Instagram and Threads are limiting the political content users see. You can change that.