Online retailer Etsy will ban adult nudity and sexual content. See what products will be impacted.
The Dr Disrespect allegations and fallout, explained
Allegations of an inappropriate text conversation with a minor surfaced about popular streamer Dr Disrespect. He has been ousted from his gaming studio and will take a break from streaming.
YouTube tests new ‘crowdsourced’ fact-checking feature on videos
A new Community Notes-style feature will add verified, user-generated context to YouTube uploads.
People are using AI music generators to create hateful songs
Malicious actors are abusing generative AI music tools to create homophobic, racist, and propagandic songs — and publishing guides instructing others how to do so. According to ActiveFence, […]
This Week in AI: Can we (and could we ever) trust OpenAI?
Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy roundup of recent stories in […]
Bumble says it’s looking to M&A to drive growth
Dating apps and other social friend-finders are being put on notice: Dating app giant Bumble is looking to make more acquisitions. The company said during its first-quarter earnings […]
Google dubs Epic’s demands from its antitrust win ‘unnecessary’ and ‘far beyond the scope’ of the verdict
In a new filing, Google is pushing back against Fortnite maker Epic Games’ numerous proposed remedies after a court determined Google engaged in anticompetitive practices on its Play […]
A bill strengthening NCMEC’s CyberTipline heads to the president’s desk
A bipartisan bill designed to protect children from online sexual exploitation is headed to President Biden’s desk. Proposed by Senators Jon Ossoff (D-GA) and Marsha Blackburn (R-SC), the […]