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Bot-like Accounts On X Fuel US Political Conspiracies, Watchdog Says

Bot-like accounts on social media platform X that spread misinformation and hate ahead of Britain's election are now amplifying conspiracy theories around US politics, a watchdog investigation revealed Tuesday, as the race to the White House kicks into high gear.

International Business Times

Pakistan to launch home-grown messaging app amid internet disruptions

Beep Pakistan will, at first, be limited to government communications. But officials say it could be made public.

Al Jazeera

How Elon Musk allowed X to become a stalwart platform for Trump supporters

On July 13, less than an hour after the attempted assassination on US presidential candidate Donald Trump, Elon Musk posted the following to his more than 190 million followers on X (formerly Twitter):

The Conversation

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RPG veteran Josh Sawyer says Black Isle Studios' stab at Fallout 3 was never going to be made in time: "With the staff we had it would have been at least two years"

Fallout co-creator Tim Cain had suggested it would take 18 months

GamesRadar

I'm a Gen Z and I fear we've all forgotten how to talk properly

From using slang in work emails to subtweeting in real-life arguments, Gen Z are quickly forgetting how to communicate if not via shorthand. We need to re-find our words, says Maddy Mussen

Evening Standard

The X logo has triggered yet another design dispute

Elon Musk just can't get a break.

Creative Bloq

An activist tried to take down trafficking on Pornhub. Did she do more harm than good?

Anti-trafficking Laila Mickelwait’s Traffickinghub campaign helped inspire lawsuits, investigations, and policy changes to eliminate videos rooted in abuse from making it onto Pornhub. So why is she so controversial? Josh Marcus reports.

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Your X posts could be training its Grok AI - here's how to opt out

If you're using X (formerly Twitter), your data could be being used for training its AI model, Grok.

iMore

Ex-Twitter dev reminisces about finding 700 unused Nvidia GPUs after takeover — forgotten cluster was 'powered on and idle'

An engineer who worked at Twitter during the Agrawal-Musk transition has been reminiscing about finding an unused cluster of 700 Nvidia V100 GPUs. This significant chunk of GPU power was discovered powered up but idle in the data center of X’s chirpy ancestor.

Tom’s Hardware

Elon Musk calls Grok 'the most powerful AI by every metric' but 'secretly' trains the new model with your X data by default

X (formerly Twitter) quietly rolled out a new data-sharing experience that is enabled by default and uses your data to train Grok.

Windows Central

New Google Nest Learning Thermostat leaks – will it finally have touch controls?

The fourth generation of the Google Nest Learning Thermostat has been leaked

'Are We Really Doing This Again?': Mark Zuckerberg Dismisses Elon Musk's New Fight Challenge 'Any Time, Any Place, Any Rules'

Elon Musk says he's ready to fight Mark Zuckerberg "any time, any place, any rules," challenging the Meta CEO to a physical showdown.

International Business Times UK

How AI bots spread misinformation online and undermine democratic politics

Consider a typical morning routine: coffee in hand, you peruse Twitter (now rebranded as X) to catch up on the news. Headlines appear among a flurry of tweets on everything from memes about political leaders to cultural Marxism, free speech, making America great again and draining the swamp.

The Conversation

Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo Gave a Classic Performance After Signing New SiriusXM Deal

On the same day he signed a three-year contract extension for his radio show, Russo ripped “clown” Jose Siri for his antics against Yankees.

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GamesRadar

Humble Games confirms layoffs amid "restructuring," but says Humble Bundle and "ongoing projects and upcoming releases" aren't affected

One employee said this was "my entire team's last day"

Dynamite News

Delhi HC orders Google, X Corp to remove content, posts against Om Birla's daughter

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed Google Inc. and X Corp (formerly known as Twitter) to remove posts or content that falsely allege that Om Birla's daughter, Anjali Birla, passed UPSC exams on her first attempt due to her father's influence. Read further on Dynamite News:

International Business Times

Ethereum ETFs Get Final Approval – What To Expect After Funds Launch

Spot Ethereum ETFs will officially go live Tuesday morning, and while the community celebrates the significant milestone for the world's second-largest cryptocurrency by market value, experts are laying out their expectations.

Top News

Elon Musk's X Platform Shaping Political Discourse

Elon Musk's endorsement on X impacts Biden's campaign, highlighting X's growing role in political discourse.

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Reason

Nina Jankowicz's Libel Lawsuit Against Fox News Network Dismissed by Federal Judge

The judge concludes Fox's statements about Jankowicz's plans as Executive Director of the DHS Disinformation Governance Board, and the circumstances of her leaving the position, were constitutionally protected opinion—and, even if they were viewed as factual assertions, were substantially true.

PC Gamer

Stardew Valley creator swears 'on the honor of my family name' that he'll never charge money for DLC

"Screencap this and shame me if I ever violate this oath," Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone said on Twitter.

Sports Illustrated

This Deep Dive Into Nick Castellanos Homering During Major News Events Is Nothing Short of Astonishing

It shouldn’t have been a surprise that the Phillies' outfielder homered after Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race.

Finally, X is getting a new feature that's genuinely useful

X is adding a way to limit spam replies under your posts.

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30 Times People ‘Ate The Onion’ And Fell For Satirical News Headlines

In this day and age of the internet, satirical news can pass off as factual. And as this list shows, there are people who will fall for them and unfortunately make a fool of themselves online. The post 30 Times People ‘Ate The Onion’ And Fell For Satirical News Headlines…

The Independent UK

Robert De Niro and Lizzo lead celebrity reactions to Biden dropping out of presidential race

Stars rush to back new frontrunner Kamala Harris after US president bows out from 2024 White House race

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk v California: what exits of X and SpaceX mean for the Golden state

The billionaire’s companies enjoyed major tax breaks in the state. Now, he’s declared it intolerable and ordered his firms to Texas

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