Facebook is on trial in New Mexico over privacy violations linked to the Cambridge Analytica scandal, with opening statements beginning Wednesday in Santa Fe. New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez s…
A Tranco list analysis of the top 5,000 websites found that 10.7% of sites with a robots.txt block at least one AI search crawler while still allowing Googlebot, including major platforms like Faceboo…
Meta's Muse Spark 1.3, released September 2, introduces a Contributor tier priced at $0.10 per million input tokens, 12x cheaper than the standard tier, but Meta trains on prompts and completions subm…
Meta has introduced Muse, an AI agent designed to autonomously navigate web browsers and negotiate on behalf of users, marking a shift from passive chatbots to action-oriented agents. The company aims…
Meta has launched Muse, a personal AI agent for U.S. users aged 18 and older, available as a standalone app and within WhatsApp, designed to handle tasks like scheduling, shopping, and converting long…
Meta Platforms Inc. allowed 332 ads containing child sexual abuse material on Facebook and Instagram in 2026, many promoting AI nudification apps made in China, according to the Tech Transparency Proj…
Meta launched on Tuesday a personal AI agent, Muse, for people 18 and over in the U.S., emphasizing safety and privacy features. The agent, available in a separate app or via WhatsApp, can handle task…
Meta Platforms Inc. unveiled Muse, a personal AI agent that automates tasks such as online shopping, booking appointments, and filling out permission slips, with a US release on Tuesday. The agent, bu…
Meta's automated ad-review system approved and monetized more than 300 ads containing AI-generated child sexual abuse material over nine months, reaching over 29,000 accounts across the US, UK, and Eu…
Australia's Labour government is preparing to introduce world-first 'digital duty of care' legislation that would allow the country's 21 million social media users to opt out of Big Tech algorithms, w…
Meta's AI agent Muse has entered a closed alpha phase with invite codes, moving beyond its previously announced waitlist, and is currently limited to Saint Kitts and Nevis. The agent will manage email…
Google suffered its third antitrust court loss, yet the ruling is expected to have minimal immediate impact on its operations. The article also previews GPT-6 Astra and discusses the onset of the 'AGI…
The Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa supports Meta's settlement with 47 states and other territories to implement new child safety rules on Facebook and Instagram, including time limits,…
Meta Platforms Inc. agreed to an $18 billion settlement with 48 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories over claims that its Instagram and Facebook platforms harmed children's mental he…
Google's AI Overviews search feature gave emergency-call advice to users who typed that they were alone with an African, Indian, or Pakistani person, while suggesting tea and small talk for a British …
Meta, Google, TikTok and Roblox are expanding AI-based age-assurance systems as regulators push for stricter child protections, with Meta facing an $18 billion settlement with 48 states, the District …
Meta Platforms Inc. has agreed to enhance its AI-driven age-estimation tools as part of an $18 billion settlement with 48 US states, the District of Columbia, and US territories over allegations that …
Instagram is cracking down on accounts featuring AI-generated influencers by restricting their reach if they fail to label themselves as AI-generated, according to a Meta blog post. The platform is re…
New York's Division of Consumer Protection issued an AI investment scam warning on Aug. 26 after 144,041 consumers reported losing more than $8 billion in 2025, a 38% increase from 2024, with a median…
Omega, a new desktop workspace for cross-platform publishing, enables users to plan campaigns, prepare media sizes, edit captions, schedule posts, and compare analytics from a single interface. The to…