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TikTok content farms pivot to Charlie Kirk hoaxes

AI tributes and conspiracy theories about Kirk’s assassination got 32 million views

Sep 15, 2025

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Briefing: “The brakes are completely off at Meta”

Plus: A tool for YouTube and Joe Rogan doubles down after falling for an AI-generated image

Sep 12, 2025

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Meta ran 4,000 more ads for AI nudifiers. That may not be the worst part.

The company is making it easy for the advertisers to conceal their identity

Sep 10, 2025

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Why is GitHub restricting accounts that share OSINT and dark web resources?

At least half a dozen repos or entire accounts were recently banned or blocked from public access

Sep 8, 2025

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Briefing: Australia moves to ban nudifiers and approaches for verifying AI images

Plus: chatbots are providing inaccurate info, are susceptible to flattery and peer pressure

Sep 5, 2025

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9 min read

Aid workers looking for jobs on LinkedIn face spammy websites, scammy recruiters, and sham listings

LinkedIn deleted 27 pages with almost 6 million followers

Sep 4, 2025

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“Dress up your buddy’s wife in a tiny latex dress”: A digital fashion startup ran Meta ads for an AI app with an “undress” option

DressX, which has raised $15 million in financing, said the ads were placed by a contractor. Meta banned the ad accounts after being contacted by Indicator

Sep 2, 2025

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Briefing: AI comes for fashion and a tool for guessing email addresses

Plus: The game that helps inoculate people against vaccine misinformation

Aug 29, 2025

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9 min read

How good are generalist AI tools at identifying public figures in videos?

I tested seven of them. One came out on top.

Aug 28, 2025

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