Following a multi-state lawsuit alleging harm to young users, Meta has agreed to a landmark settlement that includes a massive payout and sweeping product changes, such as age verification and usage limits, that could set new standards for the entire social media industry.
The tape Tech Brew Ride Home · Aug 26
“Meta has abruptly settled with the states that were suing it for social media design that they alleged harmed younger users.”
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Big Technology Podcast · Special Report: Will AI Wipe Out Humanity? (And Who Profits)Sep 11
A researcher from AI safety-focused company Anthropic has resigned, claiming the firm and its competitors are 'gambling with our lives.' A current employee reportedly agrees, estimating a greater than 10% chance of an existential catastrophe within a decade.
A bombshell report reveals Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg explored a plan codenamed 'Project OT' to radically remake the company by cutting up to 60% of staff and replacing them with AI workers, before calling off the plan when the tech failed to deliver.