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Brand-backed influencer campaigns can be hard to spot – how to tell if a company is behind a social media post

Nearly three-quarters of Generation Z (people born between 1996 and 2010) follow at least one influencer on social media platforms and 44% buy things based on influencers’ recommendations.

The Conversation

AI systems have learned how to deceive humans. What does that mean for our future?

Artificial intelligence pioneer Geoffrey Hinton made headlines earlier this year when he raised concerns about the capabilities of AI systems. Speaking to CNN journalist Jake Tapper, Hinton said:

The Conversation

2 Growth Stocks to Buy on the Dip

Meta Platforms and Salesforce are easily outpacing the S&P 500 - and as Meta pivots toward AI and Salesforce continues to dominate the cloud, both look like promising growth names to buy at current levels.

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Canada proposes rules to implement contentious Online News Act

The law requires social media companies to pay Canadian media outlets for news content shared on their platforms.

Al Jazeera

In Scathing Rulings, Federal Courts Block Arkansas and Texas Age Verification Laws

Plus: Meta revises controversial "dangerous organizations" policy, a win against civil asset forfeiture in Detroit, and more...

Reason

What bankers and investors are watching as Arm’s September IPO approaches

If Arm performs well, expect plenty of other companies to get in line to go public this fall.

Fortune

Judge blocks Arkansas law requiring parental OK for minors to create social media accounts

A federal judge has blocked Arkansas from enforcing a new law that would have required parental consent for minors to create new social media accounts

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Elon Musk says X, formerly Twitter, will have voice and video calls, updates privacy policy

Rival social platforms already offer voice and video calls. Meta introduced voice and video calls on Messenger in 2015. Snapchat added them in 2016.

Chicago Sun-Times

Morgan Stanley analyst predicts S&P 500 could leap another 11% this year

The analyst pointed out that a handful of high-performing stocks are yet to reach the highs they enjoyed in 2021.

Fortune

Zuckerberg's metaverse avatars now look slightly less ridiculous

The metaverse finally has legs.

Creative Bloq

TikTok removes 284 accounts linked to Chinese disinformation group

Action by social media company comes after Facebook parent company Meta shut down 9,000 accounts tied to political spam network

The Guardian - AU

Meta Quest 3 may have the ability to turn any table into your personal VR keyboard

On Instagram, Mark Zuckerberg previewed the VR keyboard, which was shown to register typing speeds of up to 120 wpm.

TechRadar

Meta Quest 3 firmware leak reveals big depth mapping upgrade

Get a glimpse of how the Meta Quest 3 is going to recognize objects around you and add them to mixed reality.

TechRadar

Is Meta Platforms (META) a Buy as it Approaches the $300 Mark?

With Meta Platforms' (META) financial performance exceeding expectations and its trailblazing product introductions, its allure seems to be on the rise. Considering these dynamics, is it wise to buy META in September? Read more to find out….

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WEKU

Up First briefing: Hurricane Idalia; Proud Boys; Spanish Soccer controversy

Hurricane Idalia makes landfall. The ex-leader of the Proud Boys will be sentenced today. An unwanted World Cup kiss sparks controversy in Spain.

iMore

WhatsApp for Mac is now one step closer to replacing FaceTime with latest update

Meta has released a big update to WhatsApp on Mac, with a redesign and better ways to make group calls.

Al Jazeera

‘Yes’ optimistic as Australia sets date for Indigenous ‘Voice’ referendum

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says country will vote on proposal that could change it ‘for the better’ on October 14.

Al Jazeera

‘Stupid and dangerous’: Meta’s news ban fuels anger amid Canada wildfires

Experts say impasse over contentious Canadian law should make media outlets rethink reliance on social media platforms.

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Evening Standard

WhatsApp brings group calls to improved Mac app

You can start video and audio group calls on the redesigned desktop app

Android Central

Oculus Quest avatars actually have legs now

Oculus Quest avatars have always just been floating bodies with heads and arms, but Meta is finally rolling out the legs it promised players at last year's Connect conference.

Barchart

How High Can Nvidia Stock Rally Amid the AI Boom?

Nvidia stock has more than tripled in 2023, and the rally seems far from over, with Rosenblatt predicting the shares will reach $1,100 over the next year.

Barchart

Will Meta Platform’s Reels and Threads Help Win Back Investors?

Shares of Meta Platforms (META ) have recovered sharply this year to a 1-1/2 year high in late July after plummeting to a nearly 8-year low last November. After posting a record high in July 2021, Meta Platforms plunged into 2022 after CEO Zuckerberg focused on his vision of the...

Fortune

Meta discovers, shuts down enormous misinformation campaign from China

Company calls it "the most prolific covert influence operation" it has ever seen.

The Guardian - AU

Meta closes nearly 9,000 Facebook and Instagram accounts linked to Chinese ‘Spamouflage’ foreign influence campaign

Company says users targeted in Australia, UK, US and elsewhere by political spam network across more than 50 platforms

WEKU

Meta says Chinese, Russian influence operations are among the biggest it's taken down

Facebook's parent company says both operations used fake accounts across social media sites to promote Chinese and Russian interests

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