Organization · 33 stories in 30 days · 18 this week
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225 articles from 38 outlets, last 30 days
Peak: Wed 21 Oct, 41 articles
The coverage is spread across the spectrum. Left-leaning outlets ran 94 of these articles, right-leaning ones 66.
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Artificial intelligence18 of 33
Tech regulation14 of 33
Social media10 of 33
Mark Zuckerberg9 of 33
Free speech and media8 of 33
Privacy6 of 33
Jury selection began in Los Angeles for a lawsuit alleging Meta and Snap designed their platforms to be addictive for young users. The case highlights growing legal scrutiny of social media's effects on adolescent mental health.
Publishers in the UK and Norway are challenging Meta's plans to use their journalism for AI training without explicit permission. The controversy raises concerns about the future of trusted news and digital content ownership.
The government is providing $5 billion in loans to upgrade nuclear power plants, with most new capacity committed to major tech companies. This aims to expand grid power using existing reactors to support growing data center demand.
California voters are set to decide on a proposed one-time 5% wealth tax on billionaires. The outcome could affect state revenue and the presence of major tech figures in the state.
Meta has released Waddle World, an AI-powered virtual pet app that functions as a daily journal. The app allows users to interact with digital creatures through conversation and doodles, blending pet care with personal expression.
Meta explored a plan to undermine the credibility of social psychologist Jonathan Haidt, a critic of its platforms' impact on teen mental health. The move, revealed in court documents, highlights concerns about corporate influence on academic discourse.
Global stock markets showed mixed movements amid fluctuating oil prices and earnings reports from major companies. Investor sentiment was influenced by AI-related stocks, corporate profits, and concerns over energy costs.
Meta announced a $95bn stock offering to finance its artificial intelligence initiatives. The move comes amid concerns over funding instability in the AI sector.
Meta's AI companion Muse has surpassed 10 million users and U.S. downloads in under two months, with users engaging in shopping and productivity. Industry figures praise its capabilities, while concerns arise over open-weight models and emotional attachment to AI.
DK Shivakumar claimed an industrialist meeting him was wearing Meta smart glasses, raising concerns of a recorded conversation. The allegation brings attention to privacy and surveillance in political interactions.
Anthropic introduced Claude Duet, an AI agent for professionals and small business owners, available as a research preview through a waitlist. It matters as a new entrant in the AI agent space, competing with offerings from Meta and OpenAI.
Canadian news publishers are concerned about changes to Meta's terms of service, which may allow scraping of websites for AI training. The issue has drawn attention from European and British regulators, raising questions about compliance with data and competition laws.