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AI is starting to wear down democracy
Generative AI is increasingly disrupting global elections, spreading deepfakes and disinformation that manipulate voters and erode trust in democracy. Used by both domestic groups and foreign actors, AI has influenced outcomes in multiple countries. Experts warn its speed, scale, and sophistication pose a growing threat to electoral integrity and public discourse.
AI is starting to wear down democracy
Free and easy to use, AI tools have generated a flood of fake photos and videos of candidates or supporters saying things they did not or appearing in places they were not -- all spread with the relative impunity of anonymity online.
Facebook parent Meta sees advertising jump, tops Wall Street targets
The results from Meta, Facebook's parent company, come a day after a strong performance from Alphabet's Google and make the case that consumers, and the advertisers eager to reach them, are spending despite broad economic concerns.
Facebook parent Meta sees advertising jump, tops Wall Street targets
That spending comes after aggressive cost-cutting in other parts of the company, including safety teams and basic business functions.
What is Threads? All your questions about Meta's new Twitter rival, answered
New arrivals to the platform include celebrities like Oprah, pop star Shakira and chef Gordon Ramsay - as well as corporate accounts from Taco Bell, Netflix, Spotify, the Washington Post and other media outlets.
Meta's Twitter competitor Threads might not launch in EU: report
Meta (formerly Facebook) will reportedly not launch its new Twitter competitor "Threads" in Ireland or the European Union (EU) in the foreseeable future.
