Technology
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Trump Media enters discussions to spin off Truth Social
The potential new company would be dubbed SpinCo and remain under the purview of the larger firm, post-merger.
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OpenAI says employees raised alarm about Canadian transgender shooter months before attack: Report
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police identified transgender 18-year-old high school dropout Jesse Van Rootselaar as the suspect in the mass shooting, which killed seven people including Van Rootselaar and injured over two dozen others.
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Social media platform X back up after major outage
X does not appear to have commented on the outage as of press time and did not previously indicate any scheduled maintenance for the app.
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New document dump undercuts ex-Twitter execs' repeated denials of viewpoint bias, shadowbanning
Elon Musk promises new tool to help users learn if they are shadowbanned.
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Second wave of Twitter docs reveal 'blacklists' and 'shadow bans'
Weiss subsequently outlined how conservative personalities or individuals with "disfavored" positions would end up on internal blacklists to stunt the spread of their messaging.
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Musk fires Twitter lawyer over alleged role in censoring Hunter Biden laptop story
The Tesla founder went on to assert that he had given Baker a chance to explain himself, but that "[h]is explanation was ...unconvincing."
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Meta oversight panel: Facebook 'Cross Check' program easy on some VIPs, scrutinize others like Trump
The board made 32 recommendations for Facebook and Meta, including to "prioritize expression that is important for human rights."
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Meta threatens to drop news from Facebook if Congress passes legislation bolstering small media
"Put simply, the government creating a cartel-like entity which requires one private company to subsidize other private entities is a terrible precedent for all American businesses."
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Musk to drop Twitter records on Hunter Biden story suppression
In a subsequent tweet, Musk announced that it would include live Q&A.
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Sen. Marsha Blackburn says there will be oversight hearings regarding big tech censorship
Sen. Marsha Blackburn says the American people want big tech's power to be broken up.
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Musk says he met with Apple CEO amid public tensions
In a follow-up post, the billionaire said he and Cook had resolved a number of issues surrounding the firms' relationship.
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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried faces questions about crypto collapse at NYT summit
The House Financial Services Committee this month announced that it would investigate the sudden collapse of the industry giant.
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Former Twitter 'safety' director admits banning Hunter Biden laptop story was a mistake
"We didn’t know what to believe," he says of story two years later.