Neil Young Leaves Facebook Over “Unconscionable” Use of AI Chatbots with Children
A recent Reuters report revealed Meta's chatbots are allowed to have "romantic or sensual" conversations with minors. Neil Young Leaves Facebook Over “Unconscionable” Use of AI Chatbots with Children Eddie Fu
The Social Network Sequel in the Works, with Aaron Sorkin Set to Write and Direct
The Social Network Part II is based on a Wall Street Journal investigation into Facebook. The Social Network Sequel in the Works, with Aaron Sorkin Set to Write and Direct Eddie Fu
Mark Zuckerberg Puts On Cape For His Warm Embrace of Donald Trump During Company Meeting
Meta sounds like it is no longer a fun workplace and is an extension of the Trump White House.
Consequence Crossword: “Social Media Mishaps?”
Like, share, and subscribe. Consequence Crossword: “Social Media Mishaps?” Wren Graves
Meta Follows In X’s Footsteps By Abandoning Fact-Checking Program For Community Notes, X Calls Mark Zuckerberg A Capitulator
In what many see as a sign of capitulation, Mark Zuckerberg announced that his company, Meta, will end its fact-checking program and opt to go the X route with "community notes."
Former Facebook & Nike DEI Manager Sentenced To Five Years
We're just surprised that she continued her scheme at Nike after getting fired from Facebook. Did they not call her past employers for references or anything?
Facebook’s Poke button is back, and Gen Z is having fun with it
Facebook recently resurfaced the feature with a design update. Facebook’s Poke Button Is Back, and Gen Z Is Having Fun with It Eddie Fu
Carlee Russell’s Boyfriend Reveals She Fought For 2 Days
The boyfriend of once-missing Carlee Russell expressed his thanks on social media in addition to revealing that she fought for two days to make it back. Thomar Latrell Simmons also addressed those who were skeptical about her disappearance last Thursday in the Facebook post.
Thanks, Meta: Trump Returns To Facebook & Instagram
Meta, the parent company of social media platforms Facebook and Instagram, announced the reinstatement of former President Donald Trump's accounts on Wednesday. The post Thanks, Meta: Trump Returns To Facebook & Instagram appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
A Supreme Court case could kill Facebook and other socials — allowing blockchain to replace them
The internet — arguably the greatest invention in human history — has gone awry. We can all feel it. It is harder than ever to tell if we are engaging with friends or foes (or bots), we know we are being constantly surveilled in the name of better ad conversion, and we live in constant fear of clicking something and being defrauded. The failures of the internet largely stem from the inability of large tech monopolies — particularly Google and Facebook — to verify and protect our identities. Why don’t they? The answer is that they have no incentive to do so. In fact, the status quo suits them, thanks to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, passed by the United States Congress in 1996. Related: Nodes are going to dethrone tech giants — from Apple to Google But things may be about t...
The metaverse is happening without Meta’s permission
In changing the name of its parent company to Meta, Facebook put a stake in the ground: It would be the symbol of the evolution of the internet, the metaverse. Whether we liked it or not. According to Meta, the metaverse is “a set of digital spaces to socialize, learn, play and more.” Its first true attempt came in the form of Horizon Worlds, a virtual reality universe so lifeless and devoid of content that it has people asking if the metaverse is a step forward or backward. Thankfully, it won’t matter. The metaverse, a term from long before Facebook existed, is happening. Its potential and draw are found in existing places — games like Fortnite, platforms like Roblox and online hubs like Discord. There will be no launch of the metaverse, no switch that turns it on. You’ve been experiencin...
The metaverse is happening without Meta’s permission
In changing the name of its parent company to Meta, Facebook put a stake in the ground: It would be the symbol of the evolution of the internet, the metaverse. Whether we liked it or not. According to Meta, the metaverse is “a set of digital spaces to socialize, learn, play and more.” Its first true attempt came in the form of Horizon Worlds, a virtual reality universe so lifeless and devoid of content that it has people asking if the metaverse is a step forward or backward. Thankfully, it won’t matter. The metaverse, a term from long before Facebook existed, is happening. Its potential and draw are found in existing places — games like Fortnite, platforms like Roblox and online hubs like Discord. There will be no launch of the metaverse, no switch that turns it on. You’ve been experiencin...
