Musk now gets chance to defeat Twitter's many fake accounts
Twitter's unending fight against spam accounts is now a problem for new owner Elon Musk, who pledged in April to defeat the bot scourge or "die trying!"
Oct 28, 2022
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UK police fail to meet 'legal and ethical standards' in use of facial recognition, say experts
A team from the University of Cambridge's Minderoo Centre for Technology and Democracy created the new audit tool to evaluate "compliance with the law and national guidance" around issues such as privacy, equality, and freedom ...
Oct 27, 2022
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Consumer & Gadgets
Meta removes fake accounts tied to pro-US influence campaign
A covert online persuasion campaign to cast the U.S. and its allies in a positive light in the Middle East and Central Asia—as well as to bash its adversaries—was disrupted by Meta Platforms Inc. and Twitter Inc., which ...
Aug 25, 2022
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New social media tools help public assess viral posts, check for bots
The Observatory on Social Media, or OSoMe, at Indiana University has launched three new or revamped no-cost research tools to give journalists, other researchers and the public a broad view of what's happening on social media.
Jul 28, 2022
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Software
How do dating apps choose your Mr. or Ms. Right?
Are you entrusting your romantic future to an algorithm?
Jul 11, 2022
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Researchers sharpen Cupid's aim on dating apps with new algorithm
A new algorithm proposed by a University of Texas at Dallas researcher and his colleagues could help dating app users find the perfect mate.
Jun 9, 2022
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AI and deepfakes present new risks for internet relationships
People looking for genuine relationships via the internet will need to become a lot more savvy about new technologies which expose them to romance fraud at an "entirely new level of risk," warns QUT internet fraud researcher ...
Jun 6, 2022
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Opinion: Facebook Dating was set to take over the market. Instead it was dead in the water
Facebook Inc, now called Meta, announced its dating application, Facebook Dating, in May 2018. There was real excitement, with people expecting a revolutionary dating app that would soon beat Tinder.
May 19, 2022
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Is Twitter down? Social media site fixes 'technical bug' after brief outage Friday
Did you have trouble with Twitter on Friday? You weren't alone.
Feb 14, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
Impeding the impedance: Research reveals how to design a better next-generation lithium-ion battery
The newest generation of lithium-ion batteries now under development promises a revolution in powering cell phones, electric vehicles, laptops and myriad other devices. Featuring all solid-state, nonflammable components, ...
Nov 16, 2021
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