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Meta is bringing celeb chatbots and generative AI to Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook

A new digital assistant, art-effect filters, and a raft of chatbots are coming to the company’s family of apps

Evening Standard

Voice referendum battlegrounds: digital ad spending surges in South Australia and Tasmania

Yes and no camps have both honed in on two states considered to be critical to outcome, Facebook advertising data shows

The Guardian - AU

Musk ditches X’s election integrity team ahead of key votes around world

News comes after EU says platform formerly known as Twitter has highest disinformation of social networks surveyed

The Guardian - UK

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Canadian media is far too reliant on U.S. tech. Here's what the government can do about it

Meta’s blocking of Canadian news on its social media sites, Facebook and Instagram, poses serious problems for Canadian media. Outlets that rely on social media to reach their target audiences will likely struggle to get by. However, the problem also creates an opportunity to rethink communication funding in Canada.

The Conversation

Meta to launch AI chatbots played by Snoop Dogg and Kendall Jenner

Host of celebrities to embody new assistants aimed at increasing young people’s interaction with AI

The Guardian - UK

Meta pays £149m to break lease on central London office building

Landlord British Land says decision will knock earnings for six months to next March

The Guardian - UK

‘Different set of rules’: how FTC head Lina Khan is fighting tech giants such as Amazon

Youngest ever Federal Trade Commission chief and antitrust scholar is suing Amazon in latest effort to take on big tech – not always with success

The Guardian - US

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Meta’s India team delayed action against Army-led misinformation operation in Kashmir: Washington Post

Meta delayed action against Indian Army's Chinar Corps' misinformation operation for a year. Meta’s Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior team flagged it but Indian staff warned against antagonizing government. CIB employees quit after Indian staff stymied pushback.

The Hindu

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek says there are three Mark Zuckerbergs

Ek says the public has seen "The Social Network Mark" and "Evil Mark" before being introduced to the latest, more popular version of the Meta CEO.

Fortune

Chicago man gets 10 days imprisonment, 9 months’ probation for role in U.S. Capitol riot

Athanasios Zoyganeles pleaded guilty last year to misdemeanor parading, demonstrating or picketing in a Capitol building.

Chicago Sun-Times

A threat to Amazon and a test of the FTC: is this big tech’s antitrust reckoning?

At the core of the case is whether the company used its position to disadvantage rivals and the power of the agency to rein in tech firms

The Guardian - US

US government accuses Amazon of using its power to inflate prices

Federal Trade Commission and 17 states sue retail giant in major antitrust case

The Guardian - US

U.S. sues Amazon in a monopoly case that could be existential for the retail giant

The Federal Trade Commission and 17 states accuse Amazon of suffocating rivals and raising costs for both sellers and shoppers.

WEKU

Meta paying out a 'staggering' $181 million to give back office space it can't fill

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta—which owns Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Threads—has ended a London office lease at the penalty of $181 million.

Fortune

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Reason

Competition, Not Antitrust, Is Humbling the Tech Giants

The worst of the antitrust alarmism keeps proving untrue, as tech companies believed by some to be monopolies instead lose market share.

Evening Standard

Meta Connect 2023: What to expect and how to watch the Quest 3 reveal

Meta Connect 2023 is where we’ll hear the final details on the Quest 3 VR headset, Meta’s plans for XR and the metaverse.

The Guardian - UK

EU warns Elon Musk after Twitter found to have highest rate of disinformation

Musk is told his platform, now known as X, must comply with new laws designed to combat fake news and Russian propaganda

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Swifties Desperate For Eras Tour Tickets Beware ‘Cos Scammers Are Ramping Up Their Slimy Schemes

"Oh God, this is ringing the alarm bells."

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USA Today Sports Media Group

UFC Fight Night 228 reactions: Winning and losing fighters on social media

UFC Fight Night 228 winners and losers react on social media outlets such as X, Instagram and Facebook.

Evening Standard

Quirky AI chatbots could be headed to Instagram and Facebook this week

A sassy bot inspired by Bender from Futurama is among the new AI chatbots Meta is said to be planning

The Independent UK

RNC's livestreaming partner for the GOP debate is a haven for disinformation and extremism

The exclusive online livestream for the second Republican presidential debate this week will take place on Rumble, an alternative video-sharing platform that has been criticized for allowing far-right extremism, bigotry, election disinformation and conspiracy theories

Reason

Are #MeToo Allegations Speech on "Matters of Public Concern"?

The Minnesota Supreme Court says "sometimes," and splits 4-3 in favor of a particular allegation being on matters of public concern.

Reason

A Former Twitter Executive's Highly Selective Concern About 'Coercive Influences' on Social Media

Yoel Roth worries about government meddling in content moderation, except when Democrats target "misinformation."

WEKU

2 Black TikTok workers claim discrimination: Both were fired after complaining to HR

Two Black employees bring charges with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, alleging they suffered discrimination and retaliation while working at the social media giant.

Salon

Goodbye to Twitter, the once cool app

Twitter gave me community and my writing career. Now it's a joke, and charging a fee is the end

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