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Australia shares tips to wean teens off social media ahead of ban. Will it work?
[ad_1] The Australian government has begun a public education campaign with tips on how to wean children off social media ahead of a world-first national 16-year age limit taking effect in December....
Pinterest now lets you dial down the AI slop as human-powered social media faces an existential moment
[ad_1] As we scroll through our feeds, it’s not unusual to stumble upon AI-generated slop—the kind of empty, nonsensical content that’s unmistakably artificial. You click on one, and before you...
Social media could be shaping how kids’ brains learn—and not for the better
[ad_1] Researchers are only just beginning to piece together the complex ways that technology affects young minds, but a new study raises some serious concerns. A paper published this week...
Toys ‘R’ Us Loved ‘Roofman,’ Courted Paramount and Channing Tatum With Social Media ‘Harassment Campaign’
[ad_1] Most might flinch when pairing a wholesome family brand with an R-rated fugitive thriller. Toys “R” Us Studios, however, saw nothing but upside in “Roofman.” The film — a...
Nancylee Myatt, Creator of UPN’s ‘Social Studies’ and TV Producer, Dies at 68
[ad_1] Nancylee Myatt, a television writer and producer who created NBC’s teen sitcom”Social Studies” and won a Daytime Emmy Award for her writing on the animated series “Teacher’s Pet,” died...
Unrivaled Partners With Studio71 to Manage Women’s Basketball League’s YouTube and Social Media Activities
[ad_1] Women’s basketball league Unrivaled has partnered with Studio71 to manage its digital presence and beef up its activity on social media and YouTube. The deal is a sign of...
A critical Social Security change impacting monthly benefits is at risk because of the government shutdown
[ad_1] As top congressional Republican and Democratic leaders dig in their heels—a signal that the ongoing federal government shutdown may continue for a while—many older Americans are wondering if they...
WIRED Roundup: The New Fake World of OpenAI’s Social Video App
[ad_1] Manisha Krishnan: Yeah, this season has ... I mean, this is the first time I've watched in 15 years. But this season has been pretty spot on. It's almost...
How CEOs are thinking about tackling political and social issues in today’s climate
[ad_1] Headwinds across the business world challenge any leader striving to make an impact beyond shareholder value. Few organizations know this struggle better than the B Team, born out of...
ICE Building Social Media Surveillance Team to Hunt People Down
[ad_1] Targeted platforms will include X, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Reddit, but more niche sites could be on the list as well. The program will be run out of...
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OpenAI Is Preparing to Launch a Social App for AI-Generated Videos
[ad_1] OpenAI officially launched Sora in December of last year. Initially, people could only access it via a web page, but it was soon incorporated directly into the ChatGPT app....
Social Security payments will see a big change next week: What you need to know about the September 30 update
[ad_1] Starting next week on Tuesday, September 30, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will no longer issue paper checks for benefit payments, and instead move exclusively to electronic payments: either...