Who is Angel, the Zimbabwe ambassador involved in gold smuggling? The Zimbabwean preacher and ambassador has been mired in controversies, long before a recent Al Jazeera documentary. Al Jazeera · Apr 18, 2023
Musk aims to create 'truth-seeking' AI SAN FRANCISCO: Elon Musk is out to counter the artificial intelligence efforts of Microsoft and Google with "truth-seeking AI" that shuns political correctness, he said during an interview aired late Monday. Bangkok Post · Apr 18, 2023
Thousands fled to Mastodon after Musk bought Twitter. Are they still ‘tooting’? The decentralized social network has seen user numbers drop in recent months, but tech-savvy users remain passionate The Guardian - US · Apr 18, 2023
Canada's public broadcaster pauses Twitter after 'government-funded media' label The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation paused its use of Twitter after the social media platform stamped CBC's account with a label the public broadcaster says is intended to undermine its credibility. WEKU · Apr 18, 2023
Elon Musk says he'll create 'TruthGPT' to counter AI 'bias' Billionaire Twitter owner Elon Musk is again sounding warning bells on the dangers of artificial intelligence to humanity — and claiming, without evidence, that a popular chatbot has a liberal bias that he plans to counter with an alternative The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2023
Canadian broadcaster latest to ‘pause’ Twitter over funding label Public broadcaster CBC said it was effectively quitting the platform over its ‘government-funded’ media label. Al Jazeera · Apr 17, 2023
CBC 'pausing' Twitter after 'government-funded media' label The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation says it is pausing Twitter after the social media platform owned by Elon Musk stamped CBC’s account with a label the public broadcaster says is intended to undermine its credibility The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2023
Elon Musk makes crude joke after CBC pauses Twitter use over ‘government-funded media’ tag CBC joins NPR and PBS in quitting Elon Musk’s social media platform over new labels The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2023
Canada’s CBC ‘pauses’ Twitter use after government-funded media label Justin Trudeau has accused a rival of taking advantage of the decision by Twitter to attempt to defund the network The Guardian - US · Apr 17, 2023
Calling for a pause on AI experimentation then spending millions on GPUs for a new AI project has real Musk energy He co-founds, then leaves OpenAI on bad terms, then calls for a six-month pause on AI experiments… Now this. PC Gamer · Apr 17, 2023
Canada public broadcaster's Twitter account labeled '69% Government-funded Media' Public broadcaster Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's (CBC) Twitter account was on Monday labeled as "69% Government-funded Media" by the social media website. Reuters · Apr 17, 2023
Twitter says your tweets will have limited visibility if you break its rules Twitter says it's going to limit reach, not speech when people break its rules. iMore · Apr 17, 2023
Fancy a giggle? Here's Elon Musk's Starship logo Twitter is having some fun with the design. Creative Bloq · Apr 17, 2023
Pentagon leak suggests Russia honing disinformation drive – report Latest disclosure includes claims that social media platforms detect false accounts only 1% of the time The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2023
The Guardian - US · Apr 17, 2023 ‘Caste is anti-Asian hate’: the activists fighting ‘less visible’ discrimination in the US Thenmozhi Soundararajan has spent her life battling for equity. Now California could pass a landmark law protecting it
The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2023 Elon Musk makes wild claim US government had ‘full access’ to Twitter DMs before his takeover Musk claims he was shocked to find the extent of the government’s access on the platform
The Guardian - AU · Apr 17, 2023 Afternoon Update: Fox News reportedly pushes to settle Dominion case; deadly violence in West Papua; and Victoria’s big infrastructure pause The high-profile defamation case has been rescheduled amid reports it may not proceed
The Guardian - AU · Apr 17, 2023 Twitter labels Australia’s ABC news and SBS ‘government-funded media’ ABC says it has no plan yet to shut down accounts but is ‘liaising with Twitter regarding changes to account verification and labels’
ABC News · Apr 17, 2023 ABC News branded with new label 'Government-funded Media' on Twitter ABC News has received a new label on Twitter branding the broadcaster as "Government-funded Media".
Fortune · Apr 16, 2023 Elon Musk agrees A.I. will hit people ‘like an asteroid,’ says he used Obama meeting to urge regulation Musk has "tried to warn the public" about A.I., and he reportedly intends to launch a rival to Microsoft-backed OpenAI.
Android Central · Apr 16, 2023 Twitter Blue wants you to lose hours reading tweets with its latest update Twitter has increased its character limit to 10,000 for Blue subscribers and added support for bold and italics text formatting.
Tom’s Hardware · Apr 16, 2023 'Everyone and Their Dog is Buying GPUs,' Musk Says as AI Startup Details Emerge His new AI venture will be a separate company, but could use Twitter data.
France 24 · Apr 16, 2023 ‘Bring me his head’: The frightening Twitter hunt for a Saudi dissident in exile When a former colonel in the Saudi police force, now seeking asylum in the United Kingdom, took to TikTok in mid-March to explain live why he had left the police, internet vigilantes immediately put a price on his head. In the time since, a horde of Twitter accounts has been…
The Guardian - US · Apr 16, 2023 Is the bird really freed? A look back at six months of Musk’s Twitter reign As we approach half a year of Musk’s acquisition of the social media firm, this is how key areas of the site’s business have performed
Tribune News Service · Apr 15, 2023 Elon Musk created AI company before calling on AI labs to ‘immediately pause’ production Billionaire Elon Musk incorporated a new artificial intelligence company in Nevada before calling on AI labs to “immediately pause” production.