Meta has quietly turned its friendly AI helpers into another data source for its ad machine, rewriting its Privacy Policy so ...

I know about being lonely. It sucks. I’m far from alone. As a people, we’ve been growing increasingly lonely; we’ve turned more and more inward. This isn’t new. We’ve been doing it since at least the ...

An Italian watchdog has ordered Facebook parent company Meta Platforms to suspend a policy that excludes rival AI chatbot ...

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, announced in April 2024 that it was testing sponsored content integrations in its business-focused offerings. Other startups in the AI industry are also designing ...

Meta executives approved stomach-churning guidelines that allowed its AI chatbots to engage in “romantic or sensual” chats with kids — including telling a shirtless eight-year-old that “every inch of ...

Neil Young left Facebook in 2019, pointing out its “obvious commitments” to right wing politics, but Reprise Records had continued to run a page there promoting his music and tour dates. That is about ...

Are “dark patterns” and product design choices to blame for the disturbing phenomenon increasingly referred to as “AI psychosis” by mental health professionals? According to some experts, the answer ...