from the ctrl-alt-speech dept
Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw.
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support us on Patreon.In this week’s episode, Mike and Ben cover: ‘It’s not like we knowingly have bad ads’: Meta on ad fraud, teen safety, and why AI will not replace agencies(The Media Leader)Instagram running ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India(BBC)Meta Now Lets Anyone Use Your Instagram Photos in AI Images—Unless You Opt Out(Wired)At 17, She Sued Meta and Google, and Won. Now She’s Ready to Tell Her Story(Bloomberg)
And in the extended episode for Patreon supporters, they cover: Beijing is looking at curbing overseas access to China’s top AI models, sources say(Reuters)Fable 5 Is Back After Anthropic Irons Out Security Concerns With US Government(PC Mag)AI Giants Are Handing Out Tons of Free Computing Power to Grab Startup Share(WSJ)Introducing Tokens to the Future: Token Grants to AI Builders(LinkedIn)OpenAI proposes handing Trump administration 5% stake(Financial Times)
Our fun links this week are [Roost](https://roostsocial.app/), the “slow-cial” messaging app, and [PlotLines](https://peter-guillam123.github.io/plotlines/) for visualizing classic novels on a map.
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Filed Under: ai, artificial intelligence, china, content moderation, trust and safety
Companies: anthropic, google, meta, openai