STF julga recursos contra responsabilização de big techs por conteúdos ilegais

O Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF) julga, nesta quarta-feira (10), recursos apresentados pelas plataformas que operam as redes sociais contra a decisão da Corte que reconheceu a responsabilidade das big techs pelas postagens ilegais feitas por seus usuários. A sessão está prevista para começar às 14h. O plenário vai julgar recursos que pedem esclarecimentos sobre a […]

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Meta Will Use Your Activity On Other Websites To Personalize Your Feeds

Meta says it will expand how it uses off-platform activity shared by other businesses to personalize Facebook and Instagram feeds as well as AI responses, not just ads. The change starts in July and can be disabled through the "Activity from other businesses" setting, though Meta says it is not collecting new data as part of the update. The Verge reports: For example, Meta says if you bought a…

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Black Market Tinkerers on Facebook Marketplace Offer to Hide 'Recording Lights' on Meta Smartglasses

People are disabling the "recording light" on Meta's Ray-Ban smartglasses — "by my count, thousands of people," says tech journalist Joanna Stern in a new video report: STERN: "They're hiring people on Facebook Marketplace to drill out the light for as much as $100. According to our reporting, folks are offering this service in at least 30 states — despite Meta's attempts to stop it... In most…

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Bluesky Calls AI ‘Not That Interesting’ As Platform Adds AI Options for Users

Since its public launch in 2024, Bluesky has positioned itself as an alternative to larger social media platforms like X and Facebook. As seemingly every technology company searches for new ways to integrate artificial intelligence, Bluesky COO Rose Wang agues that AI is causing many social media platforms to lose sight of their original purpose.

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Hackers Simply Asked Meta's AI To Take Over High-Profile Instagram Accounts

"Hackers used Meta's AI support chatbot to change email addresses associated with high-profile Instagram accounts, such as Barack Obama's White House account, allowing them to change the passwords and gain control over the accounts," writes Slashdot reader fropenn. Other accounts affected include the Chief Master Sergeant of Space Force and Sephora's. 404 Media reports: In March, Meta announced…

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Fears grow for Irish jobs as Facebook parent company begins letting 8,000 staff go

Facebook’s parent company, Meta, is to start letting go of 8,000 staff across its global workforce from this week. The layoffs will see 10% of its workforce being laid off, but there has been no news as to how the tech giant’s 1,800 workers in Ireland will be impacted. Last month, the alarm was raised […]

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Meta is tracking its employees' every mouse click — and they're mad

It's been a while since I had a good belly laugh: employees at Meta are having the vapors over the company monitoring their keystrokes and mouse movements. Imagine having your every move recorded! How fast you type or what else you look at on your laptop is being monitored! — Read the rest

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Meta Layoffs Stress Harsh AI Reality Inside Zuckerberg's Company

Meta is expected to begin cutting about 8,000 jobs this week as it pours more money into AI infrastructure and looks to "offset" other investments, with additional layoffs reportedly possible later this year. According to CNBC, the morale has worsened inside the company. "Internally, there's an emerging sense of dread across wide swaths of the company," the report says, citing current and former…

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Hantavirus : la désinformation massive sur les réseaux sociaux réactive les théories du complot

L'émergence de l'hantavirus déclenche une vague massive de désinformation sur les réseaux sociaux. Huit des dix contenus les plus partagés sur Facebook s'avèrent complotistes, réactivant les théories conspirationnistes de l'ère covid dans une nouvelle offensive informationnelle.

LGBTQ+ Content Is Being Silenced Across Social Media — And We Should All Be Alarmed

For years, LGBTQIA+ organisations, venues, artists, health campaigns, events and media outlets have been told the same thing by social media giants: if you want to reach your community, you ...

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Desinformação sobre PL da Misoginia cresce nas redes, diz estudo

O chamado Projeto de Lei da Misoginia se transformou em alvo de uma ofensiva de desinformação nas redes sociais, coordenada por políticos de direita, segundo levantamento do Observatório Lupa. O estudo identificou narrativas falsas, teorias conspiratórias e conteúdos produzidos com inteligência artificial para atacar o PL aprovado pelo Senado em março deste ano. Entre os […]

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NYT: 'Meta's Embrace of AI Is Making Its Employees Miserable'

"Meta's embrace of AI is making its employees miserable," reports the New York Times. And "After Meta said late last month that it would start tracking employees' computer use, hundreds of workers spoke up." (One employee even told Meta's CTO in an internal post, "Your callousness to the concerns of your own employees is concerning." In an internal post last month, Meta told its U.S. employees…

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Meta's daily user count just dropped for the first time ever

Daily active users across Meta's properties slipped from 3.58 billion to 3.56 billion last quarter, the first decline the company has ever reported. Julia Angwin, writing in a New York Times opinion piece, says Meta has caught the same stink that AOL did in 2003 and that Yahoo did in 2015. — Read the rest

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ChatGPTが出た瞬間、日本の、ど田舎で震えた。その後、私はClaude Codeをゼロから一人で作ったボリス・チェルニー/アンソロピック|MasaT. 武富 正人

ChatGPTが出た瞬間、日本の、ど田舎で震えた。その後、私はClaude Codeをゼロから一人で作ったボリス・チェルニー/アンソロピック ChatGPTが出た時、私は日本のど田舎にいた。「これはヤバい」と思った瞬間2022年末〜2023年初頭。 私は日本の田舎町に住んでいた。 町で唯一のエンジニアで、唯一の英語を話す人間。 周り...

Zeitungssterben: Wenn Facebook den Journalismus ersetzt – und was das für uns konkret bedeutet

Fast 40 Prozent aller lokalen US-Zeitungen sind verschwunden. Was das für die Versorgung mit verlässlichen Informationen vor Ort bedeutet.

Der Beitrag Zeitungssterben: Wenn Facebook den Journalismus ersetzt – und was das für uns konkret bedeutet erschien zuerst auf DIGITAL FERNSEHEN.

May 1st: Join farmworkers on the picket line; don’t shop at Hannaford!

This Friday, farmworkers will lead an all-day picket of Hannaford Supermarket over labor abuses on farms supplying Hannaford-brand milk. Throughout the day outside of the Hannaford store in Williston, Vermont, workers and allies will call on consumers to respect the picket line and not shop at Hannaford. Together, we will show the supermarket chain that farmworkers and consumers are united…

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Meta To Start Capturing Employee Mouse Movements, Keystrokes For AI Training Data

Reuters reports that Meta plans to start collecting U.S.-based employees' mouse movements, clicks, keystrokes, and occasional screen snapshots to train AI agents that can better learn how humans use computers. The tool, called Model Capability Initiative (MCI), will reportedly "not be used for performance assessments or any other purpose besides model training and that safeguards were in place to…

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Court To Bondi: Demanding Platforms Censor Speech And Bragging About It On Fox News Is, In Fact, A First Amendment Violation

For the better part of five years, we’ve been treated to an elaborate performance about the unprecedented constitutional horror of “jawboning.” Jim Jordan held hearings. Missouri’s AG sued. The Supreme Court heard Murthy v. Missouri and concluded there wasn’t enough evidence of government coercion to establish standing, let alone a First Amendment violation. None of […]

“As contas foram tiradas do ar e pronto”: Jones Manoel denuncia censura das Big Techs

Por Leila Cangussu O cientista político e comunicador Jones Manoel afirma ter sido alvo de censura nas redes sociais após ter suas contas no Instagram e no Facebook derrubadas pela Meta sem explicação clara. Em entrevista ao ICL Notícias, ele relata que nunca recebeu uma justificativa concreta da empresa e que decidiu levar o caso […]

fuori da fb, insisto

per anni il comportamento di fb nei confronti della libertà di parola e di pensiero (e verso chi testimoniava quanto accade in Palestina) è stato a dir poco inqualificabile, sul filo della complicità addirittura. non penso ci siano grandi alternative: occorre(va già da tempo) uscire dai media generalisti e creare o raggiungere degli spazi di […]

Facebook – Messenger / Αναφορές για προβλήματα πρόσβασης σε μηνύματα μέσω υπολογιστή

Τεχνικά προβλήματα καταγράφονται την τελευταία ώρα, νωρίς το βράδυ της Τετάρτης (15/4), στις πλατφόρμες Facebook και Messenger, με χρήστες να αναφέρουν δυσκολίες στη χρήση τους. Οι περισσότερες αναφορές εντοπίζονται στην πρόσβαση μέσω υπολογιστή, ενώ η λειτουργία των εφαρμογών σε κινητές συσκευές φαίνεται να επηρεάζεται λιγότερο. Σύμφωνα με τα στοιχεία της πλατφόρμας Downdetector, έχουν…

From hype to history: ‘Suntukan sa Ace Hardware’ Facebook event turns 10

The internet never forgets. Some Filipinos recalled an eventful April 15 ten years ago referencing a hardware supplies store and the power of Facebook. An online user on X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday, April 15, remembered that a decade ago, Ace Hardware released a statement disowning a viral event that was supposedly set to take […]

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Relatório da CPI do Crime conecta facções com sistema financeiro

Em cerca de 220 páginas, o relatório final da Comissão Parlamentar de Inquérito do Crime Organizado (CPI) no Senado, apresentado nesta terça-feira (14) pelo relator Alessandro Vieira (MDB-SE), conecta o crime organizado de facções e milícias com operações do mercado financeiro realizadas para lavagem de dinheiro. “Os grupos criminosos, além de criptoativos e outros ativos — virtuais […]

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