Media

Auto Added by WPeMatico

‘There are no rules’: spotlight on Gossip Goblin as AI film-making enters new era

ai, AI (Artificial Intelligence), Artificial Intelligence, Digital media, Film, Film industry, Instagram, Media, Social media, Sweden, Technology, YouTube

Defying criticisms of ‘slop’ and ‘theft’, the growing culture of AI-powered creativity is attracting interest from HollywoodIn a former hemstitching workshop where artisans sewed pleats for Stockholm’s 19th-century bourgeoisie, a distinctly 21st-century craft is taking root: AI film-making.One day last week, an actor, director and composer squeezed into a tiny studio booth to record a […]

‘There are no rules’: spotlight on Gossip Goblin as AI film-making enters new era Read More »

Texas accuses Netflix of spying on children in new lawsuit

ai, AI (Artificial Intelligence), Artificial Intelligence, Children, Ken Paxton, Law (US), Media, netflix, Surveillance, Technology, Texas, US news

Ken Paxton accuses streamer of designing addictive platform and falsely representing data collection practicesTexas sued Netflix on Monday, accusing the streaming company of spying on children and designing its platform to be addictive.Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, said Netflix has for years falsely represented to consumers that it did not collect or share user

Texas accuses Netflix of spying on children in new lawsuit Read More »

White House calls Mark Hamill ‘sick’ for posting AI image of Trump in a grave

ai, AI (Artificial Intelligence), Artificial Intelligence, Culture, Donald Trump, Film, Mark Hamill, Media, Social media, Technology, Trump administration, US news, US politics

Star Wars actor later deleted post and apologized, saying president should live ‘long enough to be held accountable’US politics live – latest updatesThe White House has branded Star Wars actor Mark Hamill “a sick individual” after an AI-generated image showing Donald Trump in a shallow grave, with the words “If Only” as an overlay was

White House calls Mark Hamill ‘sick’ for posting AI image of Trump in a grave Read More »

Meta found in breach of EU law for failing to keep children off platforms

ai, AI (Artificial Intelligence), Artificial Intelligence, Children, Europe, European Commission, European Union, Facebook, Instagram, Internet safety, Media, Meta, Online abuse, Social networking, Society, Technology, World news, Young people

Commission says tech company does not have effective measures to keep under-13s off Facebook and InstagramThe tech company Meta has been found to be in breach of EU law for failing to prevent children under 13 from using its Facebook and Instagram platforms.Issuing the preliminary findings of a nearly two-year investigation, the European Commission said

Meta found in breach of EU law for failing to keep children off platforms Read More »

‘They’re supposed to be handmade’: zine creators fight to resist AI influence

ai, AI (Artificial Intelligence), Artificial Intelligence, Books, Magazines, Media, Newspapers & magazines, Publishing, Technology

Artists and writers argue scrappy nature of self-published booklets is incompatible with artificial intelligenceThe self-published zine has long been central to cultural revolutions, from queer activism to Black feminism and the riot grrrl punk movement, producing titles such as Sniffin’ Glue and Sweet-Thang along the way. But now the traditionally analogue art form faces a

‘They’re supposed to be handmade’: zine creators fight to resist AI influence Read More »

The one change that worked: I swapped doomscrolling for reading comic books

ai, AI (Artificial Intelligence), Artificial Intelligence, Comics and graphic novels, Digital media, LinkedIn, Media, Social media, Technology

After Donald Trump’s second election, I realised the insidious hold my phone had over my life. So I turned to something I’d loved in childhood to better occupy my attentionAfter a long day of looking at screens for work, I used to go to bed and stare at my phone until I fell asleep. When

The one change that worked: I swapped doomscrolling for reading comic books Read More »

‘Superhighways for child sexual abuse’: California lawmakers seek tougher rules for big tech

ai, AI (Artificial Intelligence), Artificial Intelligence, California, Children, Digital media, Facebook, Law (US), Media, Meta, Social media, Social networking, Technology, US crime, US news, US politics, West Coast, YouTube

Online exploitation ‘inflicting profound trauma on a staggering number of children’, Democrats sayFrustrated with what they describe as a lack of accountability from social media companies, two California state lawmakers have introduced a bill that would clear a legal pathway for them to face lawsuits in the state for failing to detect or remove child

‘Superhighways for child sexual abuse’: California lawmakers seek tougher rules for big tech Read More »

UK watchdog to investigate Telegram over alleged child sexual abuse material

ai, AI (Artificial Intelligence), Artificial Intelligence, Child protection, Children, Internet, Law, Media, Ofcom, Rape and sexual assault, Society, Technology, Telegram

Inquiry launched after Ofcom received evidence that suggested illegal content was being shared on messaging platformOfcom has launched an investigation into whether the Telegram messaging platform is failing to prevent the sharing of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) under the UK’s Online Safety Act.The communications regulator carried out an assessment and decided to launch an

UK watchdog to investigate Telegram over alleged child sexual abuse material Read More »

‘An element of exploitation’: the world of TikTok child skincare influencers

ai, AI (Artificial Intelligence), Artificial Intelligence, Beauty, Children, Digital media, Life and style, Media, Skincare, Social media, Society, Technology, TikTok, UK news, US news

Experts say regulation of child influencers sits in a legal grey area as children promote products on social media#ToddlerSkincare: the ‘dark and exploitative’ world of children’s beauty videos on TikTokIn a TikTok video a young girl – her age anywhere between 10 and 15 – sits unboxing package after package of products she says were

‘An element of exploitation’: the world of TikTok child skincare influencers Read More »

French prosecutors summon Elon Musk over alleged child abuse images on X

ai, AI (Artificial Intelligence), Artificial Intelligence, Deepfake, Elon Musk, Europe, France, Grok AI, Media, Social media, Technology, World news, X

Owner of X summoned along with former CEO Linda Yaccarino over investigation by cybercrime unitBusiness live – latest updatesEurope live – latest updatesElon Musk has been summoned to Paris, where investigators are looking into allegations of misconduct related to the social media platform X, including the spread of child sexual abuse material and deepfake content.The

French prosecutors summon Elon Musk over alleged child abuse images on X Read More »