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Anger from campaigners as WhatsApp lowers age limit to 13 in UK and EU

Child safety group says Meta ‘putting profits before protecting children’, as messaging app lowers age limit from 16

The Guardian - UK

Afternoon Update: Dutton ‘dangerously’ conflates issues; lowest seven-day Covid death rate in two years; and a 45kg jackfruit

The NSW Council for Civil Liberties says Dutton’s comments ‘dangerously conflate unrelated issues, leading to misinformation’

The Guardian - AU

Before India election, Instagram boosts Modi AI images that violate rules

The ads do not meet the levels of disclosure Meta says it needs for AI-generated posts linked to India election.

Al Jazeera

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Andrew Forrest accuses Facebook of ‘blatantly refusing’ to take action against scam ads

The Australian billionaire’s criminal case against Meta in WA was discontinued on Friday by the commonwealth prosecutor

The Guardian - AU

Instagram Introduces Automatic Nudity Blur in DMs to Safeguard Teens and Combat 'Sextortion'

Social media apps have faced increased criticism for not doing enough to protect minors. Latinos are among the heaviest social media users

Latin Times

Facebook-Twiggy Australian clickbait battle dropped

Andrew Forrest's attempt to hold Facebook to account has been dropped as prosecutors decline to file a criminal indictment against its parent company Meta.

AAP

The Vision Pro is the most underwhelming Apple product of my lifetime

While the Vision Pro is a technical marvel, there's nothing about it that made me feel what I felt when I saw Apple's other products unveiled.

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Meta Turns To AI To Protect Minors From 'Sextortion' On Instagram

Gangs run sextortion scams by persuading people to provide explicit images of themselves and then threatening to release them to the public unless they receive money.

International Business Times

Instagram Introduces New Features To Combat Financial Sextortion

Instagram introduces new tools to combat financial sextortion targeting teens, enhancing safety measures and raising awareness to protect young individuals...

Top News

OpenAI, Meta Push Artificial Intelligence Closer to Human-Like Thinking

Meta's upcoming AI can plan your trip! This leap in AI could be a step towards human-like thinking machines (AGI).

International Business Times UK

Meta Unveils Next-Gen AI Chip

Meta's cutting-edge CHIPS-META-CUSTOM AI chip revolutionizes AI technology, enhancing user experiences and driving innovation.

Top News

"Two divergent design philosophies": CT scans show Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest look radically different inside

But which is the better design?

Creative Bloq

Meta is on the brink of releasing AI models it claims to have "human-level cognition" - hinting at new models capable of more than simple conversations

We could be in for another big year of AI development as Meta and OpenAI are working on models that can reason, think, and display human levels of cognition.

TechRadar

Messenger, like WhatsApp, gets the ability to share HD photos and more

Meta is rolling out new abilities to Messenger, such as sharing HD photos, sharing larger prominent files, connecting to other contacts quickly, and more.

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Tom’s Guide

Goodbye low-quality images — new Meta Messenger update lets you send higher-quality photos

Meta just rolled out a huge update to their Messenger app that is entirely focused on sharing and photos.

The Guardian - UK

AI race heats up as OpenAI, Google and Mistral release new models

Launches within 12 hours of one another, and more activity expected in industry over summer

PC Gamer

The Elder Scrolls Online dev says the Metaverse is sinking because it ignored 20 years of games doing the exact same thing: 'it's not new, and they should stop treating it like it's new'

"Nobody will play a virtual world if there's nothing to do."

Tom’s Guide

Forget Apple Vision Pro — Meta Quest 3 just got a major update that boosts AR experiences

Meta Quest 3 may not be Apple Vision Pro quality, but it's about to get even better thanks to a software update.

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Meta Apologizes For Blocking Links, Raises Concerns Over Censorship

Meta's censorship dispute highlights risks of digital ownership and the need for transparency and accountability in online communication.

The Guardian - UK

Meta’s Nick Clegg plays down AI’s threat to global democracy

Major elections around the world so far this year have not suffered from systematic malicious interference, says global affairs chief

Tom’s Guide

Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses are getting a huge AI upgrade — what you need to know

Meta is bringing its next generation Llama 3 to the Ray-Ban smart glasses when the new model is released. This will allow it to handle more complex requests and tasks.

The Guardian - UK

Meta ‘discussed buying publisher Simon & Schuster to train AI’

Audio shared with the New York Times appears to record executives discussing purchase of the US books giant to feed into its large language models

TechRadar

The latest Meta Quest 3 update brings mixed reality improvements

Update v64 has brought better mixed-reality passthrough to the Meta Quest 3 as well as a handful of other upgrades.

Tom’s Guide

Meta's Llama 3 is coming this summer — but a small version could drop next week for you to try early

Meta is expected to drop the first version of its Llama 3 AI model as early next week with a full release in July.

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Meta Considered But Rejected Paying Users For Data Collection.

Meta, formerly Facebook, faces lawsuit over anticompetitive practices and refusal to compensate users for data.

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