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Sources: two congressional Republicans prepare an age verification bill that puts the onus for age verification on app store operators, boosting Meta's campaign (www.washingtonpost.com)
1 day ago Republican

Trump Media has a ~$7B market cap despite struggling to build a profitable revenue stream; Similarweb: Truth Social site visits fell 20% MoM to 10M in October (www.washingtonpost.com)
2 days ago Trump

Microsoft unveils a new AI interpreter in Teams that can simulate voices and offer near-real-time voice interpretation in nine languages, launching in preview (www.washingtonpost.com)
3 days ago Microsoft AI

Sources: the CFPB moves to place Google under formal federal supervision, an extraordinary move that may lead to regular inspections; Google fiercely resisted (www.washingtonpost.com)
8 days ago Google

Sources: advisors to Donald Trump expect the president-elect to halt a potential US ban of TikTok, which faces a January 19 deadline to divest (www.washingtonpost.com)
10 days ago Trump Ban

Research finds AI disinformation amplified satire, false political narratives, and hate speech during the US elections, but did not change the minds of voters (www.washingtonpost.com)
12 days ago AI

With Elon Musk's ascension in Trump's orbit, tech leaders on the right hope to steer the second Trump administration, bringing a startup ethos to the government (www.washingtonpost.com)
14 days ago Trump Startup Elon Musk

An analysis of 800 US adults' TikTok feeds: female users received ~11% more content about Harris than men did, and saw 40% more Harris campaign videos than men (www.washingtonpost.com)
18 days ago

Activision-Blizzard says the Call of Duty series has sold more than 500M copies to date; Nadella says Black Ops 6 set a record for first-day players (www.washingtonpost.com)
22 days ago

OpenAI says ChatGPT Search draws on articles from the WSJ and others it has deals with, and will direct election-related queries to sources like AP and Reuters (www.washingtonpost.com)
22 days ago

US court docs: in 2022, Apple privately warned TikTok that it had more mature content than was suitable for under-17s and to change its App Store age rating (www.washingtonpost.com)
22 days ago Apple

Chinese and Israeli academics predict the AI boom will increase global e-waste by 3% to 12% by 2030, or up to 2.5M metric tons of additional e-waste each year (www.washingtonpost.com)
22 days ago China Israel AI

CCDH: of 283 X posts in 2024 with false election claims that Community Notes members had responded to, only 20 had notes with enough votes to be publicly shown (www.washingtonpost.com)
22 days ago

Sources: in August, Andy Jassy called Donald Trump to outline Amazon's plans, and Trump said Amazon should cut him a large check for his presidential efforts (www.washingtonpost.com)
23 days ago Trump Amazon

Gallup: ~67% of US workers say they never use AI tools at work, while 4% use them daily and say they see benefits in productivity, efficiency, and more (www.washingtonpost.com)
23 days ago AI

An analysis of the top 100 US congressional X accounts: since July 2023, Republicans had nearly all the posts with 20M+ views and saw bigger gains in followers (www.washingtonpost.com)
24 days ago Republican

An analysis of the top US congressional X accounts: Republicans had nearly all of the posts with 20M+ views and saw bigger gains in followers since July 2023 (www.washingtonpost.com)
24 days ago Republican

Online influencers are earning thousands for a single post on behalf of groups backing Harris or Trump, with scant regulatory oversight or public transparency (www.washingtonpost.com)
26 days ago Trump

Documents show direct ties between Russia's government and a former Florida deputy sheriff behind a network of fake news sites using AI and targeting US voters (www.washingtonpost.com)
30 days ago Russia AI

A profile of Nicole Shanahan, the ex-wife of Sergey Brin and a rising MAGA star; sources: Shanahan and Brin's marriage drove a wedge between Brin and Larry Page (www.washingtonpost.com)
30 days ago

A look at the Harris campaign's outreach to the tech sector, as it tries to convince companies that she'll chart her own course while avoiding policy specifics (www.washingtonpost.com)
2024-10-21

A look at the Harris campaign's outreach efforts to the tech sector, as it tries to convince that she will chart her own course but avoids specifics on policies (www.washingtonpost.com)
2024-10-21

About $2B has been bet on predicting the next US president on Polymarket, which has excluded US users since 2022 as part of a settlement with federal regulators (www.washingtonpost.com)
2024-10-21

Instagram rolls out new settings to fight sextortion, like hiding teens' follower lists from potential blackmailers; Meta says the crime is becoming more common (www.washingtonpost.com)
2024-10-17 Instagram

The US charges two Sudanese brothers with running Anonymous Sudan, a cyberattack-for-hire gang allegedly responsible for 35,000 DDoS attacks in a single year (www.washingtonpost.com)
2024-10-17

Some Ukrainian soldiers say SpaceX has not done enough to crack down on illicit use of Starlink terminals by Russia to power its advance in Ukraine (www.washingtonpost.com)
2024-10-15 Russia Ukraine SpaceX

An energy crunch is forcing continued coal burning in a low-income area in North Omaha, Nebraska, as Meta and Google data centers strain regional power supply (www.washingtonpost.com)
2024-10-15 Google Energy

A profile of Ben Nimmo, OpenAI's principal threat investigator who found evidence that Russia and China were using ChatGPT to sway political discourse online (www.washingtonpost.com)
2024-10-15 Russia China

Officials in NC and at FEMA, responding to Hurricane Helene, face a flurry of antisemitic attacks largely on X, where some posts get tens of millions of views (www.washingtonpost.com)
2024-10-9 Hurricane

Investigation: police in 15 US states used facial recognition in 1,000+ cases since 2020 and routinely failed to tell defendants about their use of the software (www.washingtonpost.com)
2024-10-7 Facial Recognition

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