Mark Zuckerberg decided to do away with Meta’s censorship policies after a Facebook post that he authored in 2023 about martial-arts related knee injury failed to go viral, according to a report. In November 2023,
He investigated and learned that Facebook’s software engineers had tweaked the algorithm to limit the spread of health-related content due to fears that it includes false information ...
If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that's probably because it has, at least if you're measuring via internet time. What's now in question is whether it will be around much longer and, if so,
Me-State. On Thursday, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued new guidelines, requiring tech companies give Missouri users a choice as to what algorithm they'd like in use while scrolling on social media.
TikTok is hurtling towards a Sunday ban, yet questions remain about whether Trump can save the app and what creators feel about the app.
That means Americans who don't speak Mandarin have to use translating apps to figure out what's going on. But they're doing it. As of Monday morning, RedNote was the most downloaded free app in the Apple app store.
He forwards me another TikTok that his brother enjoyed. It shows the Swiss national soccer team playing a match, along with the words, “Me explaining what toblerone is to someone that’s never had 1.” An announcer uses the phrase “neat little Swiss triangles.” Five seconds have passed; the video ends.
The previous fact-checking/moderation practices at both Meta and X were problematic and in need of an overhaul. The Community Notes alternative holds promise—if it is available to everyone.
However, Zuckerberg's post didn't become a viral and the Meta CEO found out Facebook had an algorithm which restrict the reach of health-related posts apprehending that these may
Americans who love TikTok have decided that moving to an actual Chinese-owned app is better than going back to Meta. The irony of it is delicious.
Whether you’re a casual user or a dedicated creator, the possibility of TikTok shutting down in the U.S. raises the question: what’s next?
TikTok is an AI app. Not an “ask a bot to do your homework” kind of AI app, but an AI app all the same: Its algorithm processes and acts upon huge amounts of data to keep users engaged. Without that fundamental,