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You can now plan IRL events on Snapchat

Engadget
Social Media6 min read

Mother Horrified When Instagram’s AI Scours Social Media for Invasive Information About Her Young Daughters

Futurism
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Instagram’s head says engagement falls by half without the algorithm

The Next Web

Elon Musk's X is the AI community group chat

Axios
Social Media4 min read

Muse, the band, lost its social media handles to Muse, Meta's new AI agent

Engadget
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Man who created indecent AI images of girls jailed

BBC
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Google AI Mode can hold your hand through fantasy football season

Engadget
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Wait, Did Zuckerberg Just Steal Muse the Band’s Instagram Handle For His New AI?

Futurism

This week

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Facebook Is Hosting Huge Numbers of Horrifying AI-Generated Videos of Violent Child Abuse, and Meta Is Barely Even Pretending to Care About Taking Them Down

Futurism
Social Media8 min read

China’s Regulators Take Aim at “AI Boyfriends”

IEEE Spectrum
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Meta continues to run ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India - report

BBC

The body image battle is real in 2026, but the bodies may not be

Axios
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Australia will make platforms prompt users to switch off algorithmic feeds

The Next Web
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Alarming AI ads are flooding social media in the lead-up to Victoria’s election. But who is behind them?

The Guardian
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Will Greed Destroy AI?

Hacker News
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A political video network hired real actors to read its AI scripts. That was enough to beat YouTube’s detectors.

The Next Web
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Less than 24 hours to apply for your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Side Event

TechCrunch
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Instagram’s AI detection is a mess (again)

The Verge
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MauroPello/stop-the-slop: Spot AI-generated YouTube scripts

Hacker News
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Comedian’s offensive mock Welcome to Country at far-right rally gets rerun in the Daily Mail | Weekly Beast

The Guardian
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The Impact of AI-Generated Text on the Internet

Hacker News
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ThreatsDay: CEO Phishing Kits, 5K Dropbox Account Hacks, OAuth Traps + 17 More Stories

The Hacker News

This month

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Paid Actors, AI Writing

Hacker News
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John Lewis to launch YouTube chatshow to improve AI search results

The Guardian
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Child sexual abuse survivor alleges Elon Musk’s AI chatbot used photos of her to generate new illegal images

The Guardian
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Google is sending MrBeast into the wilderness, armed with AI

Covered by 2 sources
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AI Slop is saturating the internet and things are becoming dramatic quickly

Hacker News
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Even AI Slop Deserves to Be Handmade

Hacker News
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AI Slop Is Ruining Cute Animals on the Internet

Wired
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Burning Man Has a Meta AI Glasses Problem

Futurism
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X suspended 6 of our 7 openly-labeled AI accounts for "inauthentic behaviors"

Hacker News
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A good way to present AI videos

Hacker News
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US Military in Chaos as Trump Shares AI Video of Nonexistent Attack on Iran

Futurism
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Man Used Poisoned Google AI Overviews to Trick Women Into Thinking He Was an NFL Player, FBI Says

Futurism
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X said Chinese bots fuelled the data centre backlash. A researcher checked

The Next Web
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The Cybersecurity Apocalypse Is Coming in 'Months,' AI Giants Warn

Hacker News
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Instagram cracks down on AI accounts pretending to be human

Covered by 7 sources
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This Is the Kind of Video Your Mom Will See and Ask You if It’s Real

Gizmodo
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ChatGPT, Reddit (RDDT), Roblox (RBLX) Face EU Digital Services Act Rules

Covered by 3 sources
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6 networking mistakes that could cost you a job

Business Insider
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Meta accepts U.S. safety rules while pitching softer tools abroad

Rest of World
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DDoS Attack Breaks Beloved Video Game Wiki After AI Bro Was Banned

Hacker News
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Raised on AI

MIT Technology Review
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As That Whole ‘Tilly Norwood’ Thing Peters Out, AI Acting Achieves Unsettling Ubiquity on Chinese Phone Screens

Gizmodo
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This creator got 'micro-canceled' for promoting Claude. She says AI use is becoming a social taboo.

Business Insider
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X claims it found a Chinese bot farm posting anti-AI data center sentiments

Covered by 2 sources
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'Oreogate' on Instagram went viral. But was it all a fake ad for an AI company?

Business Insider
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Elon Musk's X says it found a China-backed, anti-AI plot — on Elon Musk's X. Did it actually influence Americans?

Business Insider
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How AI is bringing the Cat in the Hat to your street - and other viral hoaxes

BBC
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EXPLAINER – What will change for teens after Meta’s landmark settlement?

Anadolu Agency English
Social Media8 min read

Disrupting a new covert influence campaign from Russia

Covered by 3 sources
Social Media4 min read

AI slopper in chief: Trump turns to social media amid tough questions

The Guardian
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Meta Forced to Make Massive Changes Limiting How Minors Can Use Instagram and Facebook

Futurism
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LinkedIn posts can be cringe. Workers feel like they have to write them anyway.

Business Insider
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South Korea’s regulator says Meta’s teen limits should apply everywhere, not just America

The Next Web
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LinkedIn's 'seems like AI slop' button is a hit

Covered by 2 sources
Social Media7 min read

Artists Built a Site to Escape AI. Scrapers Are Coming for It Anyway

Hacker News
Social Media4 min read

Israel Seeds Internet With Articles From Opaque Group to Influence AI Chatbots

Gizmodo
Social Media2 min read

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Hacker News
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