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Ex-Meta Executive Says Requiring Artist Consent to Train AI Could 'Kill' UK's Tech Sector Overnight

Former Meta executive Nick Clegg warns the UK's AI industry faces ruin if tech companies must seek artists' consent to use their work for model training, citing the vast data needed.

International Business Times UK

Former Meta Executive Declares Asking Artists for Permission to Train AI Would 'Kill' the Industry Almost Immediately

Former Meta Executive Declares Asking Artists for Permission to Train AI Would 'Kill' the Industry Almost Immediately

Meta's former deputy prime minister has stated that having to ask artists for permission to use their content to train AI would be detrimental to the industry.

Reform UK strengthens polling lead as Conservatives drop to fourth place

Reform UK strengthens polling lead as Conservatives drop to fourth place

It is the Tories’ lowest-ever ranking in YouGov’s voting intention poll.

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Meta blocks livestreaming by teenagers on Instagram

Under-16s will be barred from using the app’s Live feature unless they have parental permission

The Guardian - UK

The most shocking claims from the Facebook whistleblower's memoir

Never has a gag order been so ill-judged. Meta's attempts to quash Sarah Wynn-Williams' memoir, Careless People – the inside story of her six years at the company, which was then called Facebook – have made it a bigger hit than its former director of global public policy could ever…

Evening Standard

Nick Clegg defends Meta’s removal of Facebook and Instagram factcheckers

Executive tells WEF in Davos the sites will still have ‘the industry’s most sophisticated community standards’

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Craven sycophants, colossal egos: Donald Trump has ushered in the era of the Tech Baron

Ceremony reveals where power truly lies. In the Capitol Rotunda in Washington D.C. yesterday, as Donald Trump was sworn back into office, the pecking order of the new regime was very clear indeed.

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Tech Titans, With Combined Worth of £725B, To Be Seated Together At Donald Trump's Inauguration

Tech Titans, With Combined Worth of £725B, To Be Seated Together At Donald Trump's Inauguration

The second coming of Donald Trump will be ushered in by Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos.

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk says AI has already gobbled up all human-produced data to train itself and now relies on hallucination-prone synthetic data

Elon Musk says AI has already gobbled up all human-produced data to train itself and now relies on hallucination-prone synthetic data

“The cumulative sum of human knowledge has been exhausted in AI training,” Musk said. “That happened basically last year.”

Will Nick Clegg put a rocket under European tech now he’s out of Meta?

Will Nick Clegg put a rocket under European tech now he’s out of Meta?

Our former deputy PM has parted ways with Mark Zuckerberg. Speaking to sources close to him, Chris Blackhurst ponders what’s next

Evening Standard

Meta never cared about factchecking. What it wants is friction-free oligarchy

Meta never cared about factchecking. What it wants is friction-free oligarchy

The company’s plan to end its factchecking program is about appeasing Trump. That signals the making of a mafia state

The Guardian - US

Mark Zuckerberg’s alliance with Donald Trump proves just how low he’ll go

Mark Zuckerberg’s alliance with Donald Trump proves just how low he’ll go

ANALYSIS: The Facebook and Instagram boss has shown just how deep he’s willing to stoop for the benefit of his commercial empire — and just how little his last eight years of promises really meant, writes Io Dodds

The Independent UK

Royal arms, traffic jams and plastic bans – take the Thursday quiz

Royal arms, traffic jams and plastic bans – take the Thursday quiz

Questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK

Meta scrapped factcheckers ‘because systems were too complex’

Meta scrapped factcheckers ‘because systems were too complex’

Comments by co-chair of oversight board Helle Thorning-Schmidt come as X CEO welcomes rival’s move

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Will flattery get you everywhere with Donald Trump? Billionaires are determined to find out

The US has been for sale to the highest bidder for some time, while democracy dies in plain sight. The difference now? How shamelessly transactional the incoming president is, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

Meta to get rid of factcheckers and recommend more political content

Mark Zuckerberg says company will ‘dramatically reduce censorship’ across Facebook, Instagram and Threads

The Guardian - US

Nick Clegg’s departure signals a new political era at Meta

Centrist and globalist Clegg is being replaced by a conservative champion ahead of Trump’s second term

The Guardian - UK

To see how Trump will control the US media, look at Viktor Orbán’s Hungary

Meta looks to be following X’s tilt towards the right. It leaves the way open for an insidious hollowing out of democracy, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

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Meta Appoints Dana White To Board Of Directors

Meta appoints Dana White, Charlie Songhurst, and John Elkann to its board, signaling a shift in policy direction and commitment to innovation.

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Who is Joel Kaplan, Meta's new President of Global Affairs and Trump's latest ally in Big Tech?

Nick Clegg is to make way for Meta’s top Republican ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration. Who is he – and why does it matter?

Zuck puts Republican in charge of policy

Zuckerberg promoted Joel Kaplan, a former Republican White House official, to head up policy at Meta

The Guardian - UK

Nick Clegg has sold almost $19m in Meta shares since joining Facebook in 2018

Former UK deputy prime minister, who still has about $21m worth, is leaving role as president of global affairs

The Independent UK

Nick Clegg’s replacement at Meta is a seasoned Republican operative with deep ties to conservative politics

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has opted to replace Clegg with Republican operative Joel Kaplan as Trump’s second term looms

Nick Clegg leaves Meta ahead of Trump Presidency

Former UK politician Clegg leaves Meta after six years.

Meta's Top Policy Executive Nick Clegg Steps Down

Nick Clegg steps down as Meta's top policy executive, replaced by Joel Kaplan with deep Republican ties. Meta navigates changing political landscape amidst...

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