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Australia’s teen social media ban takes effectSpeed Read Kids under age 16 are now barred from platforms including YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat and Reddit
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Separating the real from the fake: tips for spotting AI slopThe Week Recommends Advanced AI may have made slop videos harder to spot, but experts say it’s still possible to detect them
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Last updated
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Netflix and Warner Bros: a Hollywood ending for streaming giant?Talking Point The deal, symptomatic of Silicon Valley’s ‘grasp’ on entertainment, could entirely ‘reshape’ the industry
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Inside a Black community’s fight against Elon Musk’s supercomputerUnder the radar Pollution from Colossal looms over a small Southern town, potentially exacerbating health concerns
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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Poems can force AI to reveal how to make nuclear weaponsUnder The Radar ‘Adversarial poems’ are convincing AI models to go beyond safety limits
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Has Google burst the Nvidia bubble?Today’s Big Question The world’s most valuable company faces a challenge from Google, as companies eye up ‘more specialised’ and ‘less power-hungry’ alternatives
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Spiralism is the new cult AI users are falling intoUnder the radar Technology is taking a turn
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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X update unveils foreign MAGA boostersSpeed Read The accounts were located in Russia and Nigeria, among other countries
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Is Apple’s Tim Cook about to retire?Today's Big Question A departure could come early next year
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Why Trump pardoned crypto criminal Changpeng ZhaoIn the Spotlight Binance founder’s tactical pardon shows recklessness is rewarded by the Trump White House
By The Week UK Published
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How Tesla has put Elon Musk on track to be the world’s first trillionaireIn The Spotlight The package agreed by the Tesla board outlines several key milestones over a 10-year period
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Microsoft pursues digital intelligence ‘aligned to human values’ in shift from OpenAIUNDER THE RADAR The iconic tech giant is jumping into the AI game with a bold new initiative designed to place people first in the search for digital intelligence
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Is AI to blame for recent job cuts?Today’s Big Question Numerous companies have called out AI for being the reason for the culling
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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‘Deskilling’: a dangerous side effect of AI useThe explainer Workers are increasingly reliant on the new technology
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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