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Australian lawmakers get Meta to say the quiet part out loud

Meta says only EU users can opt-out of having public posts used for AI training because of EU law

Fortune

Europe tackles Google's AI after crackdowns on Meta and X

Google may be in trouble over the rollout of its PaLM 2 large language model last year.

Fortune

Dealers' paradise? How social media became a storefront for deadly fake pills as families struggle

Fentanyl overdoses have become a leading cause of death for minors in the last 5 years or so — and social media, where tainted, fake prescription drugs can be obtained with just a few clicks, is part of the problem

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The privacy paywall has landed in the UK – here's what you can do about it

After Europe, some of the most-read UK newspapers are testing out the 'Pay and Consent' model. Here are some tips to claim back your privacy.

TechRadar

This Meta Connect reveal could change AR and gaming forever — and it's not a VR headset or smart glasses

The Meta Quest 3S and Orion AR smart glasses could be highlights of Meta Connect 2024, but one potential reveal could change everything about how we use our devices.

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Pico 4 Ultra review: “The Quest 3 competitor the industry needs”

The Pico 4 Ultra is an excellent standalone VR headset. It has a lightweight feel on your face and some excellent gaming specs that even surpass the Quest 3.

GamesRadar

Ireland launches privacy inquiry into Google AI data use in EU

Ireland's Data Protection Commission is launching an inquiry into Google's Pathways Language Model 2, after the regulator took wins against Meta and X.

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Facebook has scraped public data from Australian users without an opt out. What can we do?

Facebook acknowledged in a Senate inquiry yesterday that it is scraping the public photos of Australian users to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models.

The Conversation

Meta admits it scraped all Australian Facebook posts since 2007 to train its AI

Meta has been using Instagram and Facebook user photos and posts train generative AI models.

TechRadar

How well is the federal government regulating social media in Australia?

This is the fourth piece in a series on the Future of Australian media. You can read the rest of the series here.

The Conversation

Federal judge temporarily blocks Utah social media laws aimed to protect children

A federal judge in Utah temporarily blocked social media access laws aimed at protecting children’s mental health and privacy

The Independent UK

Will Nvidia Stock Bounce Back? Watch Out for These Risks and Opportunities

Nvidia trades below its 2024 highs and has largely been moving sideways for the last couple of months. Here are the risks and opportunities that investors need to watch out for as the stock tries to rebound toward record highs.

Barchart

Afternoon Update: a contentious Harris v Trump debate; fiery confrontations at weapons expo protest; and Raygun tops world rankings

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have sparred in a contentious US presidential debate

The Guardian - AU

Should parents be worried about social media? We asked 5 experts

The Albanese government has announced it will introduce a social media ban for children.

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The Guardian - AU

Meta’s AI is scraping users’ photos and posts. Europeans can opt out, but Australians cannot

Meta’s director of privacy policy declines to say whether such an option would be offered to Australians in the future

AAP

Privacy law calls as Meta admits farming Aussie photos

Experts are calling for changes to privacy laws after Meta revealed Australian photos from Facebook and Instagram were being used to train AI tools.

TechRadar

Meta showcases the hardware that will power recommendations for Facebook and Instagram — low-cost RISC-V cores and mainstream LPDDR5 memory are at the heart of its MTIA recommendation inference CPU

Meta has revealed details of its next Meta Training and Inference Accelerator (MTIA) chip

Fortune

Why Apple's AI-packed iPhone 16 sales matter to more than just Apple

And why iPhone will be a bellwether for more than just Apple.

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Europe's Fight With Big Tech Over Tax, Data And Disinformation

The European Union scored two major legal victories on Tuesday in separate cases that left Apple and Google owing billions of euros.

Fortune

The EU issues fines to Google and Apple worth €15.4 billion

The American juggernauts have been tussling with the EU as the bloc cracks down on the clout of big tech companies.

Tom’s Guide

What to expect at Meta Connect 2024 — Quest 3S, new Ray-Ban glasses and more

Meta Connect is kicking off on September 25. Here’s what we’re expecting based on all the rumors and leaks leading up to the special event.

Top News

Russia's Influence On U.S. Elections Revealed

Russia's use of American social media influencers for propaganda highlights the need for stricter regulations in the digital media landscape.

Barchart

3 Top Stock Picks Set to Benefit from Fed Rate Cuts

With rate cuts on the horizon, here are three stocks poised to benefit, according to analysts.

The Independent UK

Trump claims Zuckerberg told him ‘there’s no way I can vote for a Democrat’ after assassination attempt

Zuckerberg has refused to endorse either candidate in this election

WhatsApp update will soon add messages from other apps, but there's a catch

Third-party chat integration is coming to WhatsApp, but only in Europe.

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