Science

How Bill Ackman became the unlikely leader of the campaign

Three years ago, Vivek Ramaswamy called up hedge fund manager Bill Ackman with an idea:
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Meta won’t recommend political posts on Instagram and Threads

Meta announced on Friday it would stop proactively recommending political content on Instagram or its
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Skye dinosaurs: 40 years of fossil discoveries on island

It was 1982 and 22-year-old first-year Leicester University PhD student Julian Andrews was on a
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Inside Meta, a debate over when the word ‘Zionist’ is

Meta is debating whether to more aggressively remove some social media posts containing the word
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FCC bans AI-generated voices in robocalls

The Federal Communications Commission announced on Thursday a ruling that makes robocalls using artificial-intelligence-generated voices
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How to talk to your kids about social media safety

If you have a child old enough to be on social media, there’s a lot
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New Hampshire opens criminal probe into AI calls impersonating Biden

New Hampshire’s attorney general Tuesday announced a criminal investigation into a Texas-based company that was
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Google agrees to pay $350 million settlement in security lapse

SAN FRANCISCO — Google agreed to pay $350 million to settle a lawsuit years after
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Oversight Board rebukes Meta’s policies on deepfakes, amid AI fears

Meta was criticized Monday by a company-funded oversight board for its “incoherent” and “confusing” policies
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Why Metaverse sexual assaults could be difficult to prosecute

Though the attack took place in virtual reality, Nina Jane Patel was surprised to feel
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