Pornhub, OnlyFans, and Meta Join New Sextortion Prevention Platform
'Take It Down,' a new initiative by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, creates a hash from non-consensual images of minors without requiring them to upload anything.
Facebook Auto-Created Pages for ISIS and Al-Qaeda: Study
A "quirk" in the social media giant's programming had the platform creating landing pages for a number of terror groups, a new study has found.
Meta Takes Aim at Bosses Who Don’t Actually Do Anything
The social media and metaverse company is undergoing a process that is being referred to internally as the “flattening,” in which managers will be asked to do things besides endlessly go to meetings.
Facebook Is Bringing Back Trump and All His QAnon Content
Facebook says it will have “guardrails” for Trump if he starts posting again, but they won’t stop him from posting QAnon conspiracies.
Meta’s Board Gaming AI Learned Not To Lie
"Just like the best human players learn that lies are a poor strategy Cicero learnt that too.”
The Year Silicon Valley Bosses Reclaimed the Power
In Silicon Valley, the demands to return to work and desire to crack the whip aren't only about surviving a downturn. It was, and is, a matter of bosses reclaiming power from workers.
Social Media Is Entering Its Flop Era
Instagram is dying, Twitter's imploding and TikTok is for a certain kind of person. Where does that leave us now?
Facebook Asks Lawmakers Not to Regulate Crypto Too Harshly Just Because of All the Fraud
The company claims lawmakers should let the NFT-powered metaverse flourish because it will somehow add $3 trillion to global GDP by 2031.
Facebook Pulls Its New ‘AI For Science’ Because It’s Broken and Terrible
The demo of Galactica generated fake research and filtered out searches for ‘racism’ and ‘AIDS.’
CYBER: What Comes After Social Media
Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram are dying. What comes next might not be better, but now is the time to fight for change.
Mark Zuckerberg Picks Wild Billionaire Metaverse Fantasy Over 11,000 Jobs
Meta's CEO blamed the company's mass layoffs on "macroeconomic" forces and "increased competition," not his massive, faith-based bet on the metaverse.
Watching Facebook Burn
Facebook’s advertising mega-machine is faltering right as its founder bets big on a virtual reality future no one seems to want. Is this the beginning of the end?