Enlarge / There could soon be much more of this on Reddit. reader comments 67 with The Reddit community is still reckoning with the consequences of the platform’s API price hike. The changes have led to the shuttering of numerous third-party Reddit apps and have pushed several important communities, like the Ask Me Anything (AMAs) ..
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Getty Images | natatravel reader comments 69 with Reddit is fighting another attempt by film companies to unmask anonymous Reddit users who discussed piracy. The same companies lost a previous, similar motion to identify Reddit users who wrote comments in piracy-related threads. Reddit avoided revealing the identities of eight users by arguing that the First ..
reader comments 97 with OpenAI’s immensely popular ChatGPT has started losing users for the first time, The Washington Post reported today. According to data firm Similarweb, ChatGPT’s mobile and desktop traffic worldwide decreased by nearly 10 percent from May to June. Another data firm, Sensor Tower, reported that ChatGPT’s iPhone app downloads have been steadily ..
Enlarge / Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk. Getty Images | AFP reader comments 291 with The proposed cage match between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg might never happen, but the tech titans may soon battle in a more civil arena. Musk’s X Corp., the successor company to Twitter, yesterday threatened to sue Meta over alleged ..
reader comments 165 with Meta has officially launched its surprisingly popular Twitter alternative, Threads—shocking even Mark Zuckerberg as sign-ups hit 30 million within the first 24 hours. Though a separate app, Threads is built as a convenient extension of Instagram, requiring an Instagram account to join and allowing users to port their entire Instagram following ..
Enlarge / US President Joe Biden exits the White House before boarding Marine One on Thursday, July 6, 2023. Getty Images | Bloomberg reader comments 87 with The Biden administration is appealing a federal judge’s ruling that ordered the government to halt a wide range of communications with social media companies. President Biden and the ..
Getty Images | Christopher Furlong reader comments 260 with A federal judge yesterday ordered the Biden administration to halt a wide range of communications with social media companies, siding with Missouri and Louisiana in a lawsuit that alleges Biden and his administration violated the First Amendment by colluding with social networks “to suppress disfavored speakers, ..
reader comments 66 with AI Dungeon, a text-based fantasy simulation that runs on OpenAI’s GPT-3, has been churning out weird tales since May 2019. Reminiscent of early text adventure games like Colossal Cave Adventure, you get to choose from a roster of formulaic settings—fantasy, mystery, apocalyptic, cyberpunk, zombies—before picking a character class and name, and ..
reader comments 166 with On July 1, laws requiring adult websites to verify user ages took effect in Mississippi and Virginia, despite efforts by Pornhub to push back against the legislation. Those efforts include Pornhub blocking access to users in these states and rallying users to help persuade lawmakers that requiring ID to access adult ..
Getty Images | NurPhoto reader comments 338 with Twitter has imposed limits on how many tweets users can view each day, with owner Elon Musk claiming the drastic change was needed to fight “data scraping” and other “manipulation.” Users who hit the rate limits were greeted with error messages like “Sorry, you are rate limited. ..
