kamala harris Deep-Fake Video Falsely Portrays Kamala Harris as Incoherent A fabricated video circulating online shows Vice President Kamala Harris delivering a nonsensical speech about the nature of time, but fact-checkers confirm the footage is a deepfake.
marketing New Guide Helps Marketers Spot Counterfeit Culture in Comment Sections A new guide from Cyabra and VaynerX exposes how fake interactions distort marketing insights. It offers a data-backed framework to identify inauthentic behavior and measure real engagement.
tiktok Congress Approves TikTok Ban, But Legal Battles Delay Immediate Impact Congress passes a bill forcing TikTok's parent company to sell the app or face a U.S. ban, but legal challenges are expected to delay enforcement for years. President Biden signs the legislation into law as the company prepares for a lengthy court battle.
taylor swift Taylor Swift Deepfakes Spark Urgent Calls for Government AI Regulation Explicit AI-generated images of Taylor Swift go viral on social media, prompting swift condemnation from Hollywood and the White House.
taylor swift X Blocks Taylor Swift Searches Amid Widespread AI Deepfake Scandal X temporarily breaks search results for Taylor Swift following the viral spread of explicit AI-generated deepfake images. The White House and SAG-AFTRA speak out, urging new legislation to combat non-consensual AI content.
taylor swift X Blocks Taylor Swift Searches Following Viral Explicit Deepfake Scandal X prevents users from searching for Taylor Swift after sexually explicit AI deepfakes of the singer accumulate millions of views. The platform faces ongoing criticism over its delayed response to nonconsensual deepfake content.
taylor swift X Blocks Taylor Swift Searches Following Viral AI Deepfake Controversy X makes Taylor Swift's name unsearchable after sexually explicit AI-generated images of the singer go viral. The White House and SAG-AFTRA speak out against the harmful deepfakes, urging stricter enforcement of platform rules.
taylor swift Taylor Swift Deepfake Scandal Exposes Flaws in Social Media Moderation Fake AI-generated images of Taylor Swift flood X, highlighting the platform's inability to control non-consensual deepfakes. The controversy forces X to announce new moderation hires ahead of a Senate hearing on online safety.
xai X Premium Plus Subscribers to Receive xAI's Grok AI Assistant Elon Musk announces that xAI's first AI model, Grok, will be available to X Premium Plus subscribers for $16 a month. The assistant features real-time access to the X platform and a witty, rebellious personality.
ai AI Image Generators Fuel Misinformation Crisis During Israel-Hamas Conflict Artificial intelligence tools are significantly worsening the spread of false information during the Israel-Hamas war by making it incredibly easy to generate highly convincing fake images and videos.
ai AI Image Generators Fuel Misinformation Surge During Israel-Hamas Conflict Artificial intelligence tools make it increasingly difficult to separate fact from fiction online as fabricated images and deepfake videos flood social media platforms during the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.
misinformation Social Media Pullbacks Make Israel-Hamas Misinformation Nearly Impossible to Track Researchers warn that reduced content moderation and changing platform policies make it extremely difficult to track misleading content about the Israel-Hamas conflict. Changes at X, including paid verification, are allowing propaganda to spread more easily and gain algorithmic priority.
xai Elon Musk's xAI Becomes SpaceX Subsidiary Amid Rapid AI Expansion xAI, the artificial intelligence company founded by Elon Musk, now operates as a subsidiary of SpaceX and focuses on products like the Grok chatbot and the X social network. The rapidly growing firm also builds massive supercomputers and explores virtual assistant technologies.
x X Updates Terms of Service to Explicitly Allow AI Training on User Posts X forces users to accept updated Terms of Service that explicitly grant the platform permission to use public posts for artificial intelligence training. Non-European users have no way to opt out of this broad data usage policy.
xai Elon Musk's xAI Now Operates as SpaceX Subsidiary Focused on Grok xAI, the artificial intelligence company founded by Elon Musk, currently operates as a subsidiary of SpaceX and develops the Grok chatbot along with the X social network. The business also builds massive supercomputers and generates billions in revenue while focusing on virtual assistant technology.