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Kamala Harris said Big Tech was her 'family'—but she wants more regulation of AI, antitrust, and privacy

The vice president and likely Democratic presidential candidate has a long history with Silicon Valley.

Fortune

EU Tells Meta To Address Consumer Fears Over 'Pay For Privacy'

EU consumer authorities told Facebook owner Meta on Monday to take action to assuage European consumer groups' fears over its new "pay or consent" model or face further action.

International Business Times

Inside Iconiq Growth, one of Silicon Valley’s most mysterious venture capital funds that just closed a $5.8B startup war chest

Historically press shy, Iconiq Growth is sharing details about its VC fund for the first time.

Fortune

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British woman and husband found dead after failed Atlantic crossing

Sarah Packwood and Brett Clibbery’s life raft washed up on a remote Canadian island after they were reported missing on 18 June

The Guardian - UK

British woman and her husband found dead in lifeboat off Canadian coast

Sarah Packwood and Brett Clibbery were found dead in a lifeboat off the coast of Nova Scotia

The Independent UK

What to know about the Kids Online Safety Act and its chances of passing

The last time Congress passed a law to protect children on the internet was in 1998 — before Facebook, before the iPhone and long before today’s oldest teenagers were born

The Independent UK

We unleashed Facebook and Instagram’s algorithms on blank accounts. They served up sexism and misogyny

Result of Guardian Australia experiment aligns with research showing social media automatically delivers troubling content to young men, largely without oversight

The Guardian - AU

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"Someone Must Have Taken the Bar Exam for You" Was Just Insult, Not Libel

"[A]nyone who has used Facebook is aware that it is a platform that breeds spiteful and juvenile exchanges."

Reason

Tech broligarchs are lining up to court Trump. And Vance is one more link in the chain

Elon Musk and Peter Thiel, a longtime backer of the new vice-president pick, are among those pledging support

The Guardian - UK

A Nebraska man stormed out after a heated argument with his husband. Eight months later, he’s still missing

Tyler Goodrich, 35, left his home in Lincoln, Nebraska on November 3, 2023, after an argument with his husband. He hasn’t been seen or heard from since and his family is desperate for answers. Andrea Cavallier reports

The Independent UK

This Gen Z startup raised $41.5 million as the 'anti-Facebook'

Fizz’s 22-year-old cofounder is a Stanford dropout with lofty hopes of solving the Generation’s loneliness epidemic.

Fortune

Zuckerberg reveals his endorsement decision for the 2024 election

Other tech leaders like Elon Musk have officially backed Trump

The Independent UK

Nigeria Fines Meta 0 Million For Data Violations

Nigeria imposes 0 million fine on Meta for data protection violations on Facebook and WhatsApp.

Top News

TikTok hiker who failed to find Jay Slater flies to Sardinia to search for missing volunteer

Michael Frison, 25, vanished in Sardinia after flying over to volunteer

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - US

More Democrats call for Biden to exit 2024 race as president vows to return to campaign trail – as it happened

More congressional Democrats call for Biden to step aside in 2024 race today; president says he ‘looks forward to getting back on campaign trail’

Fortune

Mark Zuckerberg's metaverse adventure may finally be running out of cash

The Reality Labs division has reportedly been asked to axe 20% of its hardware spending.

PC Gamer

The CrowdStrike IT outage is pretty grim but let's hope it's not as bad as the infamous Dyn DDoS attack, Facebook mega-crash, and Rogers network disaster

This one looks as bad as they come and there have been some truly massive IT problems in recent years.

The Walrus

How a Canadian Rabbi Became a Lifeline for Gaza Residents

David Mivasair is raising tens of thousands of dollars to help Palestinian families affected by war

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Fortune

Tech billionaires’ Trump-Vance dance is missing the point: You can’t always get what you want

Tech leaders chafe at the Biden administration’s antitrust crackdowns—but Vance is leading the GOP in supporting more stringent enforcement.

Tom’s Guide

5 tips for spotting AI-generated deep fakes — don't get fooled

Artificial intelligence is helping scammers put out deep fake commercials that are harder to spot —but there are always telltale signs.

The Guardian - UK

Meta pulls plug on release of advanced AI model in EU

‘Unpredictable’ privacy regulations prompt Facebook owner to scrap regional plans for multimodal Llama

International Business Times UK

'If You Think Electric Cars Are Safe, Think Again': Man Suffers 60% Burns After Rescuing Granddaughter From Volvo EV That Suddenly Exploded

A man reports his new Volvo XC40 hybrid exploded, raising concerns about electric car safety after he rescued his granddaughter from the fire.

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50 Times Animal Pics Were Just A Funny Meme Waiting To Happen

The best things in life are often the simplest. The smell of rain after a good storm. A large mug of tea with a fascinating book. And a selection of well-crafted memes to boost your mood and make you giggle. The post 50 Times Animal Pics Were Just A Funny…

The Independent UK

Michael Mosley and Hilary Jones TV doctors ‘deepfaked’ to promote health scams

Deepfaked videos of Hilary Jones selling blood pressure cures surfaced on Facebook earlier this year

Reason

Getting a Home Depot Employee Fired for Calling for Trump's Assassination Is Still Cancel Culture

Libs of TikTok is blasting out screenshots of random people's offensive posts to her millions of followers in hopes of claiming their scalps.

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