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Meta Says No Sign Of AI Bedeviling Elections In 2024

Meta on Tuesday said fears that artificial intelligence would unleash a torrent of misinformation to deceive voters around the world did not come true as elections played out around the world this year.

International Business Times

Meta says it has taken down about 20 covert influence operations in 2024

Firm names Russia as top source of such activity but says it is ‘striking’ how little AI was used to try to trick voters

The Guardian - UK

Meta's foray in public services suggests Big Tech is about to get bigger

Nick Clegg told the Standard about Meta's large language model, Llama, and how they're supporting innovations designed to boost the public sector

Evening Standard

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Meta pushes AI bid for UK public sector forward with technology aimed at NHS

Tech giant awards funding to project to shorten waits in A&E, after ‘hackathon’ on using Llama system in Britain

The Guardian - UK

Meta to let US national security agencies and defense contractors use Llama AI

Company typically prohibits its use for ‘military, warfare, nuclear industries or applications, [and] espionage’

The Guardian - US

Meta's Llama gears up for battle

Meta makes its model available to the U.S. military with a pitch that's largely about defending its "open source AI" framing.

Fortune

Voices: Rachel Reeves might just get away with breaking her promise – here’s how

George Bush Sr and Nick Clegg paid the price for making U-turns, but other politicians have escaped the voters’ wrath – could the chancellor, too?

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Journal of Free Speech Law: "The Future of Speech Online: International Cooperation for a Free & Open Internet," by Nick Clegg

A new article from the Daedalus (Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences) Future of Free Speech Symposium.

Reason

Is big tech harming society? To find out, we need research – but it’s being manipulated by big tech itself

For almost a decade, researchers have been gathering evidence that the social media platform Facebook disproportionately amplifies low-quality content and misinformation.

The Conversation

UK users' Facebook and Instagram posts to be used to train AI, Meta announces

FACEBOOK and Instagram parent firm Meta has said it will soon begin training its AI models using public posts to the social media sites from UK…

The National (Scotland)

Parents ‘don’t use’ parental controls on Facebook and Instagram, says Nick Clegg

Meta’s global affairs chief points to ‘behavioural issue’ around child safety tools on the social media platforms

The Guardian - UK

I delved into who's funding the new Scottish Labour MPs – here's what I found

What links a Scottish aristocratic family with a fully naked man on their coat of arms, former deputy prime minister Nick Clegg and the one-time…

The National (Scotland)

Russell Brand fumbles his words in attack on Kamala Harris

Melanin vs. melatonin?

Evening Standard

Bring back New Labour’s national identity card scheme

Letter: Former Home Officer minister Alan West argues that ID cards would enhance security and policing, as well as make it easier for people to travel and access services

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Great for parties, useless for governing: grace-and-favour homes are the spoils of power

The country piles of Dorneywood, Chevening and Chequers that were so fiercely squabbled over by Tory ministers are suddenly up for grabs

The Guardian - UK

Did that really happen? 14 years of chaotic Tory government

How the occupants of No 10 brought us austerity, Brexit, Partygate and an economic crash

The Guardian - UK

Sleaford Mods, the 1975, Fred Again: the songs that sum up each year of Tory government

Dave’s lament for the Grenfell atrocity, Dua Lipa’s bedroom disco for a locked-down nation, Kneecap’s Badenoch-riling rap, Elbow’s hymn for asylum seekers … here are the tracks that defined 14 years of Conservative rule

The Guardian - UK

Ed Davey’s gameshow approach to election makes a modest splash

Lib Dem leader could argue ‘dignity is less important than coverage’, though he is likely unconcerned by prospect of power

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Evening Standard

Ed Davey's eye-popping rollercoaster ride in latest election stunt after launching Lib Dem manifesto

He first grabbed the media spotlight by falling off a paddleboard on Lake Windermere

Evening Standard

OPINION - Adenoidal Keir Starmer and sniping Rishi Sunak make me fear for the next five years

The correct and responsible approach to the leaders’ TV debate is to scrutinise the substance and focus on policy. What you actually do is think to yourself, can we bear five years of Sir Keir Starmer’s adenoidal diction? That’s closely followed by the thought that for a former head boy…

Roll Call

Congress wrestles with AI’s boost to campaigns, potential misuse - Roll Call

Political battles are likely to get more intense over AI as campaigns increasingly rely on it to fine-tune messages and find target audiences.

The Conversation

Election 2024: will Sunak and Starmer facing off in televised debates make a difference to voters?

The first televised debate of the 2024 general election will take place on Tuesday, June 4, putting Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer head to head on ITV. ITV has also announced they will hold a multiparty debate later in June. The BBC will host at least two multiparty debates, as…

Evening Standard

General election TV debates: dates and who will take part

The main talking points of the first head to head were taxes, the economy, immigration, education and the NHS

The Guardian - UK

Six televised rounds of Starmer v Sunak? I can’t imagine anything worse

These debates are rarely useful, let alone enlightening. Let’s have a head-to-head of progressive parties instead, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

Evening Standard

Meta's Nick Clegg makes pitch for virtual reality in the classroom

Educational versions of the company’s VR headsets are on the way

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