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Americans lost nearly $900 million to AI-generated scams last year. Worse it yet to come, experts warn

From fake romances with soap opera stars to fictional FBI agents and MAGA influencers, AI has made it easier than ever for scammers to steal Americans’ money

The Independent UK

FBI Director Kash Patel Accuses Local Cops of Deliberately Blocking Hunt for Nancy Guthrie

FBI director Kash Patel has claimed Tucson police shut out federal agents for four critical days after 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie vanished from her Arizona home in February.

International Business Times UK

Foreign disinformation operation targeting footy fans

Overseas-run Facebook pages are exploiting Australia's love of footy via a sprawling fake news network that is deceiving and confusing fans.

AAP

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Fifa expanding AI use at World Cup to reduce amount of abuse seen by players

Fifa will expand the use of AI at the World Cup to reduce the amount of abusive messages that teams and players are exposed to on social media

The Guardian - UK

Facebook privacy settlement checks coming from June 9 - here’s who qualifies, how much you’ll get and everything you need to know

Facebook user privacy settlement: Facebook users who previously cashed their initial privacy settlement payment are now eligible for a second distribution. This comes from leftover funds in the settlement, with new checks and digital payments beginning to be distributed in early June. Approximately 15.7 million eligible recipients will receive smaller…

The Economic Times

Washington Archbishop Removes Veteran Catholic Exorcist After Claiming Ufos Are 'Demonic' Threats

A Catholic exorcist was removed from his role after claiming UFO sightings could be linked to demonic activity, sparking debate within the Church about supernatural interpretations.

International Business Times UK

London council sparks ridicule by promoting e-bikes to 'help women with home tasks and feel nice'

‘Kingston Council E-Bike sexist horror,’ one woman posted on Facebook

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Thai watchdog to sue Meta over Facebook scam ads targeting users

In previous cases, the company has said it invests in measures to detect and remove scam content and works with regulators and law enforcement to combat misuse of its platforms.

The Economic Times

Meta killed its most popular workout app, but Supernatural is coming back, and this time Meta isn't in charge

Supernatural has been the biggest VR workout app since its 2020 launch, and its original founders are bringing it back from the dead after Meta's big betrayal.

Android Central

“I was broke, so I said yes to everything. I just knew I could never have a normal job”: How Henrik Linder went from struggling music student to overnight success with Dirty Loops

Dirty Loops started as a chops-heavy cover band before exploding on social media

Guitar World

Voda Idea launches silent mobile verification for its subscribers using Meta platforms

Vodafone Idea has introduced silent mobile verification for its users on WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram. This technology allows for password-less digital experiences. It verifies mobile numbers in the background without manual steps. Vi users will benefit from faster onboarding and enhanced security. This move aims to improve trust in digital…

The Economic Times

Thai consumers’ council to sue Facebook

The Thailand Consumers Council is preparing to file the country’s first-ever lawsuit against Facebook for failing to adequately protect people from fraudulent content on its platform.

Bangkok Post

Authorities warn of World Cup ticket, merchandise scams

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - Fraudsters are exploiting interest in the 2026 World Cup with a barrage of scams, as authorities and researchers caution against fake websites impersonating FIFA's official online presence to sell phantom tickets.

Bangkok Post

Disinformation pages pump out fake news about Ben Roberts-Smith

Disinformation networks are exploiting public interest in former SAS soldier Ben Roberts-Smith to spread false stories across social media.

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Explosive New Theories Emerge After Missing Scientist Assistant Is Found As Ex‑FBI Chief Sounds Alarm

A former FBI official says the presence of a firearm beside Melissa Casias’s body has complicated the investigation.

Euronews

EU court partially sides with Meta in a blow to the European Commission

The EU's General Court has annulled Facebook Marketplace's gatekeeper designation under the Digital Markets Act — but the ruling is largely procedural, as the Commission had already stripped the platform of that status a year earlier.

Fortune

Variant raises $222 million for new fund with a thesis of AI, crypto and 'autonomy'

A VC who helped Andreessen Horowitz design its early crypto strategy has big ideas on the next era of decentralization.

Reason

Pre-Judgment Attachment in Libel Cases

An interesting remedy that I've seen a few cases; here is the most recent one, Hussain v. Quraishi, decided May… The post Pre-Judgment Attachment in Libel Cases appeared first on Reason.com.

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The Independent UK

Missing Alabama student’s parents are in ‘living hell’ after he vanished on Japan vacation

James ‘Weston’ Higginbotham is a keen hiker who may have taken a quiet trail, his parents said as they join efforts to find him

The Economic Times

When IPOs go wrong: SpaceX, AI firms face a delicate process

As SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI eye massive IPOs, their leaders face Wall Street's scrutiny. Past market debuts offer cautionary tales, from Google's Playboy interview during a quiet period to Zuckerberg's casual attire. Executives must navigate roadshows and regulatory filings carefully to avoid costly missteps and ensure investor confidence.

The Economic Times

Court rules EU must drop strict curbs on Facebook Marketplace

The appeal before the EU's General Court in Luxembourg regarded the platforms' designation under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), one of several EU digital laws facing fierce criticism from US President Donald Trump's administration.

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Woman’s Life Turns Upside Down After A Random Facebook Post Uncovers Husband’s Double Life

Your spouse is usually the person you trust more than anyone. After all, they’re the one by your side every day, the person who sees you at your most vulnerable. So when they’re the one who betrays you, it can leave you completely blindsided. One woman found out her husband…

AAP

Western Bulldogs inundated by wave of AI-generated disinformation

Western Bulldogs fans are being targeted by a fake supporters page on Facebook that's sharing disinformation about the AFL club and AI-generated images.

AAP

Graph mixes measures to falsely claim NZ govt has more than doubled net debt

A social media graph appearing to show New Zealand government net debt skyrocketing under the National-led coalition switches between three different measures across multiple years.

International Business Times UK

10 Photos of James 'Weston' Higginbotham: American Student Reported Missing in Japan

James 'Weston' Higginbotham, a 20-year-old American student, is missing in Japan. Authorities and family are intensifying search efforts, urging public assistance and sensitivity during this distressing time.

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