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Zuckerberg Appeared to Know Meta Trained AI on Pirated Library
The AI rush has brought with it thorny questions of copyright and ownership of data as tech companies train bots like ChatGPT on existing texts, but it seems Meta largely brushed these aside as they worked to integrate such tools into Facebook and Instagram. As first revealed in a motion filed by attorneys for novelists...
Meta just flipped the switch that prevents misinformation from spreading in the United States
Meta The company built effective systems to reduce the reach of fake news. Last week, it shut them down Casey Newton Jan 14, 2025 — 10 min read (Thought Catalog) I. Last week, Meta announced a series of changes to its content moderation policies and enforcement strategies designed to curry favor with the incoming Trump...
Zuckerberg Acts Like Musk but Isn’t
You might wonder, watching Mark Zuckerberg’s announcements of the past week, whether we’re witnessing a version of the Hollywood movie “Face/Off,” where the Meta Platforms CEO will shortly rip off a mask and reveal himself to be Elon Musk.Aside from Zuckerberg’s moves last week to abandon both ...