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Mozi Social Networking App Launched to Help Create More Personal Connections
- Friday December 13, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by David Delima
Mozi, an alternate social media platform, was recently launched on iOS. The founder of the platform claims that it is not really a media platform as users cannot post photos or videos on it. The unique selling point of the platform is that users can connect with new people and those they know in a meaningful way.
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Meet Kavya Mehra, India's First AI-Driven Mom Influencer
- Wednesday December 4, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Virtual influencers are taking over the world of social media and have become increasingly popular in recent years. Now, one such virtual influencer from India is Kavya Mehra, an AI-driven mom influencer who is taking the Internet by storm.
- www.ndtv.com
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Social Media, Artificial Intelligence Fuelling "Worst Human Impulses": United Nations Head
- Tuesday November 26, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Uncontrolled social media networks and artificial intelligence amplify the worst human impulses, allowing hate speech to spread like wildfire and ignite violence, UN secretary general Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Varun Dhawan Joins LinkedIn, Fans Joke: "Do We Need To Send Him Our CVs Now?"
- Friday November 22, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The news sparked a buzz on social media, with fans sharing humorous reactions, including a viral comment joking about sending him resumes.
- www.ndtv.com
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Meta Fined $840 Million For "Abusive" Facebook Ad Practices
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The EU fined online giant Meta almost 800 million euros on Thursday for breaching antitrust rules by giving users of its Facebook social network automatic access to classified ads service Facebook Marketplace.
- www.ndtv.com
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After 'The Guardian', Spain's 'La Vanguardia' Quits Social Media Platform X
- Friday November 15, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia will stop posting on billionaire Elon Musk's X platform and plans to suspend its accounts, saying on Thursday the social media network had become an "echo chamber" for disinformation and conspiracy theories.
- www.ndtv.com
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OpenAI Will Not Release GPT-5 This Year But ‘Some Very Good Releases’ Are Coming, Says CEO Sam Altman
- Friday November 1, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and several other company executives hosted an ask-me-anything (AMA) session on Thursday. The session was hosted on the social networking platform Reddit and users were told to ask questions about the AI firm’s products such as ChatGPT or general queries about artificial intelligence (AI) and artificial general intelligence ...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Elon Musk's X Fined $900,000 A Day For Restoring Services In Brazil Despite Ban
- Thursday September 19, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazil's Supreme Court on Thursday ordered Elon Musk's X to suspend access to the social network, after service was restored despite a ban, or face a daily fine of over $900,000.
- www.ndtv.com
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LinkedIn Reportedly Trained Generative AI Models on User Data Without Permission Before Updating Policy
- Thursday September 19, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
LinkedIn, the social networking site for professionals, was reportedly scraping user data on the platform without informing the users first. The company has now updated its terms of service to reflect this, however, it continues to automatically opt-in users unless they manually find and toggle off the setting to opt-out. Several netizens took to s...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Reliance Jio Outage: Network Restored After Several Users Report Issues Across India
- Tuesday September 17, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Reliance Jio users reported complaints of a network outage on Tuesday, highlighting issues with both the mobile network and broadband connectivity. The reports were spotted across various regions in India, highlighting a widespread issue. Many users took to social media platforms to highlight that they were getting a “no service” error on their...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Brazil Judge Seizes $3 Million From Elon Musk To Pay X Fines
- Saturday September 14, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazil's Supreme Court said Friday that a judge has ordered the transfer of some $3 million from Elon Musk's companies to pay fines incurred by his social network X, which has been suspended in the country.
- www.ndtv.com
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Brazil Telecom Regulator Threatens Sanctions Against Elon Musk's Starlink After X Ban
- Tuesday September 3, 2024
- Reuters
Brazil's telecoms regulator threatened to sanction Elon Musk's satellite broadband company Starlink hours after its top court stood behind a controversial decision to ban social network X from the country. The development has stirred tensions between Brazil and Starlink chief Musk.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Brazil Top Court Confirms X Suspension Over Alleged Judicial Transgressions
- Monday September 2, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazil's Supreme Court on Monday ratified the decision by one of its judges to suspend Elon Musk's X social network for alleged judicial transgressions.
- www.ndtv.com
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Brazil Latest Country To Ban X. List Of Nations Where You Can't Access It
- Saturday August 31, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
With its ban of X, which went into effect on Saturday, Brazil joins a small club of countries to have taken similar measures against the social network, most of them run by authoritarian regimes.
- www.ndtv.com
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Explained: Why Brazil Supreme Court Judge Banned X And What Elon Musk Said
- Saturday August 31, 2024
- World News | Edited by Pushkar Tiwari
After a months-long standoff over disinformation, a Brazilian Supreme Court judge suspended billionaire Elon Musk's social media network X in the country on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mozi Social Networking App Launched to Help Create More Personal Connections
- Friday December 13, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by David Delima
Mozi, an alternate social media platform, was recently launched on iOS. The founder of the platform claims that it is not really a media platform as users cannot post photos or videos on it. The unique selling point of the platform is that users can connect with new people and those they know in a meaningful way.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Meet Kavya Mehra, India's First AI-Driven Mom Influencer
- Wednesday December 4, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Virtual influencers are taking over the world of social media and have become increasingly popular in recent years. Now, one such virtual influencer from India is Kavya Mehra, an AI-driven mom influencer who is taking the Internet by storm.
- www.ndtv.com
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Social Media, Artificial Intelligence Fuelling "Worst Human Impulses": United Nations Head
- Tuesday November 26, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Uncontrolled social media networks and artificial intelligence amplify the worst human impulses, allowing hate speech to spread like wildfire and ignite violence, UN secretary general Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Varun Dhawan Joins LinkedIn, Fans Joke: "Do We Need To Send Him Our CVs Now?"
- Friday November 22, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The news sparked a buzz on social media, with fans sharing humorous reactions, including a viral comment joking about sending him resumes.
- www.ndtv.com
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Meta Fined $840 Million For "Abusive" Facebook Ad Practices
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The EU fined online giant Meta almost 800 million euros on Thursday for breaching antitrust rules by giving users of its Facebook social network automatic access to classified ads service Facebook Marketplace.
- www.ndtv.com
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After 'The Guardian', Spain's 'La Vanguardia' Quits Social Media Platform X
- Friday November 15, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia will stop posting on billionaire Elon Musk's X platform and plans to suspend its accounts, saying on Thursday the social media network had become an "echo chamber" for disinformation and conspiracy theories.
- www.ndtv.com
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OpenAI Will Not Release GPT-5 This Year But ‘Some Very Good Releases’ Are Coming, Says CEO Sam Altman
- Friday November 1, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and several other company executives hosted an ask-me-anything (AMA) session on Thursday. The session was hosted on the social networking platform Reddit and users were told to ask questions about the AI firm’s products such as ChatGPT or general queries about artificial intelligence (AI) and artificial general intelligence ...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Elon Musk's X Fined $900,000 A Day For Restoring Services In Brazil Despite Ban
- Thursday September 19, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazil's Supreme Court on Thursday ordered Elon Musk's X to suspend access to the social network, after service was restored despite a ban, or face a daily fine of over $900,000.
- www.ndtv.com
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LinkedIn Reportedly Trained Generative AI Models on User Data Without Permission Before Updating Policy
- Thursday September 19, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
LinkedIn, the social networking site for professionals, was reportedly scraping user data on the platform without informing the users first. The company has now updated its terms of service to reflect this, however, it continues to automatically opt-in users unless they manually find and toggle off the setting to opt-out. Several netizens took to s...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Reliance Jio Outage: Network Restored After Several Users Report Issues Across India
- Tuesday September 17, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Reliance Jio users reported complaints of a network outage on Tuesday, highlighting issues with both the mobile network and broadband connectivity. The reports were spotted across various regions in India, highlighting a widespread issue. Many users took to social media platforms to highlight that they were getting a “no service” error on their...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Brazil Judge Seizes $3 Million From Elon Musk To Pay X Fines
- Saturday September 14, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazil's Supreme Court said Friday that a judge has ordered the transfer of some $3 million from Elon Musk's companies to pay fines incurred by his social network X, which has been suspended in the country.
- www.ndtv.com
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Brazil Telecom Regulator Threatens Sanctions Against Elon Musk's Starlink After X Ban
- Tuesday September 3, 2024
- Reuters
Brazil's telecoms regulator threatened to sanction Elon Musk's satellite broadband company Starlink hours after its top court stood behind a controversial decision to ban social network X from the country. The development has stirred tensions between Brazil and Starlink chief Musk.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Brazil Top Court Confirms X Suspension Over Alleged Judicial Transgressions
- Monday September 2, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Brazil's Supreme Court on Monday ratified the decision by one of its judges to suspend Elon Musk's X social network for alleged judicial transgressions.
- www.ndtv.com
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Brazil Latest Country To Ban X. List Of Nations Where You Can't Access It
- Saturday August 31, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
With its ban of X, which went into effect on Saturday, Brazil joins a small club of countries to have taken similar measures against the social network, most of them run by authoritarian regimes.
- www.ndtv.com
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Explained: Why Brazil Supreme Court Judge Banned X And What Elon Musk Said
- Saturday August 31, 2024
- World News | Edited by Pushkar Tiwari
After a months-long standoff over disinformation, a Brazilian Supreme Court judge suspended billionaire Elon Musk's social media network X in the country on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com