All Things Internet: The Big Players & The Issues
The world has grown increasingly connected over the past few decades and a huge chunk of our lives are online. We cover the companies you care about: YouTube, Google, Amazon, and the issues you care about: NBN, IoT, social media, privacy and security.
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Biden Trolls Trump on Truth Social
President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign launched its account on former President Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform on Monday. The reason? They thought it would be funny, according to an X post. BidenHQ’s first Truth says “Converts welcome!” Biden’s account currently just follows one other person, Donald Trump. Biden’s campaign seems to be posting as consistently…
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Snapchat Finally Adds Embeds, Along With Some Lacklustre AI
Snapchat introduced two new features Tuesday for users to embed content on their profiles or stories into a website. The social media platform added web embeds for its Lenses, Spotlight videos, public stories and public profiles for users to share an article or website with their followers easily. Snapchat says the features will allow users…
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The 12 Worst Examples of Meta’s Dystopian AI Influencers
Tom Brady, Kendall Jenner, Roy Choi, and Charli D’Amelio all throw their hats in the ring to put faces to Meta’s chatbots on Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp.
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Wall Street Watchdog Says AI Will Cause ‘Unavoidable’ Economic Collapse
There’s a calamity on the horizon if you believe Gary Gensler, Chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). America’s top Wall Street watchdog has issued a dire warning about artificial intelligence: if regulators don’t act now, Gensler said it’s “nearly unavoidable” that AI will trigger a financial meltdown in the next ten years.…