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TechScape: Are social media giants silencing online content?
As violence on the ground continues, emotions on social media are higher than ever – with critics asking if platforms need more transparency around their algorithms
Kari Paul
21, Nov, 2023 @12:37 PM
Microsoft releases AI tool for photorealistic copying of faces and voices
In response to criticism that Azure AI Speech was simply a ‘deepfakes creator’, Microsoft said it had implemented safeguards
Kari Paul
17, Nov, 2023 @4:09 PM
An AI smoothie shop opened in San Francisco with much hype. Why is it closed already?
BetterBlends promised to invest in the city’s beleaguered downtown but closed its doors in under two months
Kari Paul in San Francisco
31, Oct, 2023 @1:00 PM
Sam Bankman-Fried admits to ‘large mistakes’ in crypto fraud trial testimony
Bankman-Fried says his biggest mistake was not implementing a dedicated risk management team for crypto trading platform FTX
Victoria Bekiempis, Kari Paul and agencies
27, Oct, 2023 @11:37 PM
Sam Bankman-Fried asked about co-living at FTX, ex-girlfriend and poker during fraud trial – as it happened
Lawyers for Bankman-Fried question him about the unusual housing and lifestyle habits of FTX employees
Victoria Bekiempis and Blake Montgomery in New York and Kari Paul in San Francisco
27, Oct, 2023 @9:55 PM
Sam Bankman-Fried testifies in his crypto fraud trial without jury present
The CEO of the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX is charged with seven counts of wire fraud and conspiracy to launder money
Blake Montgomery and Victoria Bekiempis in New York, and Kari Paul in San Francisco
26, Oct, 2023 @10:17 PM
Meta earnings report reveals most profitable quarter in years
Company reports third-quarter revenue of $34.15bn, beating expected $33.56bn, and shares jumped in after-hours trading
Kari Paul
25, Oct, 2023 @9:12 PM
Google Cloud revenue misses expectations despite AI boom
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, reports stronger than expected overall revenue but stock falls in after-hours trading
Kari Paul
24, Oct, 2023 @10:07 PM
Tesla earns $690m less than expected in third quarter
Revenue falls short of predictions as Elon Musk seeks to ‘temper expectations’ of Cybertruck, company’s super-vehicle in prototype
Kari Paul
18, Oct, 2023 @9:35 PM
Instagram users accuse platform of censoring posts supporting Palestine
Users say their posts no longer appear at top of feeds and some suspect platform is shadow-banning, or demoting content
Kari Paul
18, Oct, 2023 @1:55 PM
‘We’re not just clowns and jesters’: San Francisco’s first drag laureate on surviving a dangerous time
As anti-trans and anti-drag legislation spreads across the US, D’Arcy Drollinger hopes to use her ‘larger-than-life’ role to fight hatred
Kari Paul in San Francisco
19, Sep, 2023 @11:00 AM
‘I couldn’t stop myself’: inside the 12-step program for internet addiction
Internet and Technology Addicts Anonymous is based on the principles of AA, offering community support to aid recovery
Kari Paul
17, Sep, 2023 @11:00 AM
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