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To build trust, platforms should try a little democracy
Meta has its Oversight Board; Spotify has a new safety council. But where are the average users?
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Google's real AI problem isn't sentience
An engineer believes that LaMDA is a person. What happens when lots of other people do, too?
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How DALL-E could power a creative revolution
Thoughts on my first week with OpenAI's amazing text-to-image AI tool
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ByteDance's bumpy year
TikTok remains dominant, but some (tiny) cracks are beginning to show
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Three social media narratives we can probably retire
A meta-analysis of available research suggests it's time to relax about filter bubbles, fake news and rabbit holes
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Elon's weasel era
Musk has a new excuse for bowing out of the Twitter deal. And the attorney general of Texas is here to help
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Twitter tries shrinking to grow
PLUS: More on Sheryl Sandberg's departure from Meta
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Sheryl Sandberg calls it quits
She was Silicon Valley's most famous COO. Did she stay too long?
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Before Uvalde, a platform fails to answer kids' alarms
Tech companies keep building systems to detect violent threats. Why didn't Yubo's work?
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Substack's failed fundraise
How an aborted Series C could make the company stronger
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Jack Dorsey, chaos agent
He quits the board, but wants equity in the new company. Will he ever leave it alone?
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Why the company behind Pokémon Go is getting crypto-curious
Niantic is exploring web3. Will its user base play along?
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Content moderation heads to the Supreme Court
The platforms score a victory in Florida. Can they win in Washington?
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Elon's bad week
He still has the upper hand. But for how long?
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Facebook admits its mistakes
What the company's latest enforcement report tells us about the free-speech debate
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The platforms witness a crime
On the Buffalo shooting, a Texas law, and the future of content moderation