The U.K. government has indicated it may seek stronger powers to regulate tech platforms follows days of violent disorder across England and Northern Ireland fuelled by the spread of online disinformation. On Friday prime minister Keir Starmer confirmed there will be a review of the Online Safety Act (OSA). The legislation, which was passed by […]
UK’s internet regulator warns social media platforms over risks of inciting violence
The U.K.’s internet regulator, Ofcom, has published an open letter to social media platforms raising concerns about the use of their tools to incite violence. The development follows days of violent civil unrest and rioting in towns and cities around the United Kingdom after the slaying of three young girls in a knife attack in […]
Google’s Jigsaw open sources Altitude to help online platforms weed out extremist content
Google’s incubator subsidiary Jigsaw has open sourced a counterterrorism tool designed to help smaller companies address extremist content shared through their online platforms. While most of the big tech companies, including Meta, X and Google itself, are well-versed in moderating content to weed out illegal or toxic content, the resources required to do this are […]
TikTok will automatically label AI-generated content created on platforms like DALL·E 3
TikTok is starting to automatically label AI-generated content that was made on other platforms, the company announced on Thursday. With this change, if a creator posts content on TikTok that was created with a service like OpenAI’s DALL·E 3, it will automatically have an “AI-generated” label attached to it to notify viewers that it was […]
(G)I-DLE Fans Are Furious Over The Group’s Inactivity On Paid Communication Platforms
On May 2, KST, girl group (G)I-DLE celebrated their sixth debut anniversary. [📸] 240502 @ 🎉 (G)I-DLE 6TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY 💜 아이들의 하루를 더욱 소중한 시간으로 만들어준 네버랜드 ✨변치 않는 마음으로 항상 곁을 지켜줘서 정말 고마워요!지금처럼, 그리고 앞으로도 오래오래 함께 하기로 약속해요 🥰We love you NEVERLAND 💜#여자아이들 #GIDLE pic.twitter.com/528IUWXE0l — (G)I-DLE·(여자)아이들 (@G_I_DLE) May 2, 2024 […]