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xAI Merges with X in $100 Billion Deal
Elon Musk's xAI, valued at $80 billion, is merging with his X (formerly Twitter) platform, valued at $33 billion after debt reduction, creating a company valued at over $100 billion and aiming for billions of users; the merger follows controversies surrounding content moderation and advertising reve...
xAI Merges with X in $100 Billion Deal
Elon Musk's xAI, valued at $80 billion, is merging with his X (formerly Twitter) platform, valued at $33 billion after debt reduction, creating a company valued at over $100 billion and aiming for billions of users; the merger follows controversies surrounding content moderation and advertising reve...
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60% Bias Score
Contemporary Cinema's Narcissism: A Reflection of Societal Trends
Lars Henrik Gass's essay, "Objektverlust," analyzes how contemporary cinema, particularly films popular with Western middle classes, reflects a societal narcissism stemming from digitalization and labor deregulation, losing engagement with external reality, unlike the socially critical Italian Neore...
Contemporary Cinema's Narcissism: A Reflection of Societal Trends
Lars Henrik Gass's essay, "Objektverlust," analyzes how contemporary cinema, particularly films popular with Western middle classes, reflects a societal narcissism stemming from digitalization and labor deregulation, losing engagement with external reality, unlike the socially critical Italian Neore...
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52% Bias Score
Exploitation of Grief: "Brianna: A Mother's Story
Brianna: A Mother's Story" is a documentary about the 2023 murder of 16-year-old Brianna Ghey by two 15-year-olds, focusing on her mother's grief and advocacy for online safety and better mental health support in schools following Brianna's death after being bullied and retreating into the online wo...
Exploitation of Grief: "Brianna: A Mother's Story
Brianna: A Mother's Story" is a documentary about the 2023 murder of 16-year-old Brianna Ghey by two 15-year-olds, focusing on her mother's grief and advocacy for online safety and better mental health support in schools following Brianna's death after being bullied and retreating into the online wo...
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64% Bias Score
TikTok Removes 38 Accounts Spreading False Immigration Information
A network of nearly 40 TikTok accounts, many impersonating Spanish-language news outlets, spread false information about green card holders and undocumented immigrants, reaching over 21 million views before TikTok removed the accounts and videos for violating its policies.
TikTok Removes 38 Accounts Spreading False Immigration Information
A network of nearly 40 TikTok accounts, many impersonating Spanish-language news outlets, spread false information about green card holders and undocumented immigrants, reaching over 21 million views before TikTok removed the accounts and videos for violating its policies.
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24% Bias Score
Free Speech: A Weaponized Mantra
This book examines the history of free speech, revealing its weaponization by powerful interests and the need for a critical reevaluation of its meaning in the age of social media, where profit often outweighs responsible content moderation.
Free Speech: A Weaponized Mantra
This book examines the history of free speech, revealing its weaponization by powerful interests and the need for a critical reevaluation of its meaning in the age of social media, where profit often outweighs responsible content moderation.
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28% Bias Score
Combating Digital Disinformation: Technological Challenges and Systemic Solutions
Digital disinformation campaigns, using bots and manipulative techniques, target voters, investors, and parents seeking medical information, leveraging social media's targeting capabilities; a recent false claim about Politico garnered 80 million views in two days, highlighting the challenge of dete...
Combating Digital Disinformation: Technological Challenges and Systemic Solutions
Digital disinformation campaigns, using bots and manipulative techniques, target voters, investors, and parents seeking medical information, leveraging social media's targeting capabilities; a recent false claim about Politico garnered 80 million views in two days, highlighting the challenge of dete...
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36% Bias Score
xAI Acquires X: $80 Billion Merger Raises AI and Content Moderation Concerns
Elon Musk's xAI acquired X (formerly Twitter) in an all-stock deal, valuing xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion, aiming to create "smarter services" by combining AI models with X's massive user data, despite concerns about the platform's lax content moderation and potential for increased misinfo...
xAI Acquires X: $80 Billion Merger Raises AI and Content Moderation Concerns
Elon Musk's xAI acquired X (formerly Twitter) in an all-stock deal, valuing xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion, aiming to create "smarter services" by combining AI models with X's massive user data, despite concerns about the platform's lax content moderation and potential for increased misinfo...
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44% Bias Score
Post-Pandemic Surge in Australian Adult ADHD Diagnoses
Post-COVID-19 lockdowns in Australia saw adult ADHD diagnoses and medication prescriptions more than double from 2020-2023, with a 496% increase since 2013; this involved a notable rise in diagnoses among women, now making up 59% of new adult patients.
Post-Pandemic Surge in Australian Adult ADHD Diagnoses
Post-COVID-19 lockdowns in Australia saw adult ADHD diagnoses and medication prescriptions more than double from 2020-2023, with a 496% increase since 2013; this involved a notable rise in diagnoses among women, now making up 59% of new adult patients.
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44% Bias Score
TikTok Removes "#CartelTok" Hashtag Amid Cartel Recruitment Concerns
TikTok removed the "#CartelTok" hashtag and related accounts after videos surfaced showing cartels using the platform to recruit drug smugglers by showcasing wealth and easy evasion of authorities, prompting concern over border security and youth vulnerability.
TikTok Removes "#CartelTok" Hashtag Amid Cartel Recruitment Concerns
TikTok removed the "#CartelTok" hashtag and related accounts after videos surfaced showing cartels using the platform to recruit drug smugglers by showcasing wealth and easy evasion of authorities, prompting concern over border security and youth vulnerability.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Links TikTok Deal to Potential China Tariff Reduction
President Trump hinted at lowering tariffs on China if they approve a TikTok sale deal, a move following his February memorandum on reciprocal trade tariffs and an April 2nd deadline for new levies; the deal involves ByteDance selling TikTok to a non-Chinese buyer or facing a US ban.
Trump Links TikTok Deal to Potential China Tariff Reduction
President Trump hinted at lowering tariffs on China if they approve a TikTok sale deal, a move following his February memorandum on reciprocal trade tariffs and an April 2nd deadline for new levies; the deal involves ByteDance selling TikTok to a non-Chinese buyer or facing a US ban.
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48% Bias Score
Teenage Killers Sentenced to Life for Murder of Transgender Girl
Sixteen-year-old transgender girl Brianna Ghey was stabbed to death in Culcheth Linear Park by two 15-year-olds, Scarlett Jenkinson and Eddie Ratcliffe, who were subsequently convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison; the murder followed online interactions and a planned attack.
Teenage Killers Sentenced to Life for Murder of Transgender Girl
Sixteen-year-old transgender girl Brianna Ghey was stabbed to death in Culcheth Linear Park by two 15-year-olds, Scarlett Jenkinson and Eddie Ratcliffe, who were subsequently convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison; the murder followed online interactions and a planned attack.
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60% Bias Score
Spanish Court Sentences TikTok User to Prison for Glorifying Jihadist Terrorism
A Spanish court sentenced Seid Bengag to two and a half years in prison for using TikTok and other social media platforms to praise jihadist terrorist acts, including the January 2023 murder of a sacristan in Algeciras, reaching 400,000 followers with millions of views.
Spanish Court Sentences TikTok User to Prison for Glorifying Jihadist Terrorism
A Spanish court sentenced Seid Bengag to two and a half years in prison for using TikTok and other social media platforms to praise jihadist terrorist acts, including the January 2023 murder of a sacristan in Algeciras, reaching 400,000 followers with millions of views.
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36% Bias Score
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