Published on: 2025-04-22 07:02:02
A Florida draft bill that would require social media companies to provide encryption backdoors for law enforcement officials to access user accounts has cleared a key legislative hurdle and will now advance to the state’s Senate floor for a vote. Florida lawmakers unanimously approved pushing the bill through committee, per Florida Politics. The “Social Media Use by Minors” (SB 868) bill, if passed into law, would require “social media platforms to provide a mechanism to decrypt end-to-end enc
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-22 15:55:08
When you’re talking about a Costco Gold Star membership that gets you access to the enormous selection of groceries, goods, furniture, and basically everything else you could want, $65 is a truly stellar deal. Then you tack on the $20 Costco gift card that comes with this StackSocial offering and it gets even better. And if you’re wondering if a Gold Star membership includes access to the famous Costco food court, the answer is yes. The $20 Costco gift card that turns a very good $65 deal into
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-22 18:25:33
Picture this: a social network populated mainly by AI bros. Sound like the place to hang? We ask because OpenAI has been secretly building its own social media platform, which The Verge reports is intended to resemble X-formerly-Twitter — the social media middleweight owned by CEO Sam Altman's arch-nemesis, Elon Musk. The project is still getting off the ground, but an internal prototype with a social media feed revolves around ChatGPT's new image generation capabilities, which you may be fami
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-23 10:07:00
The AI company behind ChatGPT is considering building a social media platform, according to reporting from The Verge this week citing multiple anonymous sources. Yes, you read that right: a social media company. Right now, the concept is only an internal project -- meaning there's no guarantee it will ever see the light of day. But the idea raises a lot of questions: What would an OpenAI social feed look like? Who would post on it? Would the company develop special AI features for it? Does Altm
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-23 15:07:56
The AI company behind ChatGPT is considering building a social media platform, according to reporting from The Verge this week citing multiple anonymous sources. Yes, you read that right: a social media company. Right now, the concept is only an internal project -- meaning there's no guarantee it will ever see the light of day. But the idea raises a lot of questions: What would an OpenAI social feed look like? Who would post on it? Would the company develop special AI features for it? Does Altm
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-24 19:00:00
Graze, a startup that lets people build and monetize custom feeds for Bluesky’s social network, has attracted new capital. Pre-seed investors, led by Betaworks and Salesforce Ventures, have invested $1 million in the company’s small team, which is working to give users control over their algorithms and social media experiences. Graze’s software, available via the web, offers tools to build, customize, publish, and manage Bluesky feeds. Unlike on other social networks like X or Meta’s Threads, w
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-25 03:10:18
Why is an AI company pretending that we’re living in 2022 and working on a new social media platform? OpenAI has money, everyone’s attention, and its iOS app is still the number one download on Apple’s App Store. It doesn’t really need to get into the social media business for cash (most platforms struggle to turn a profit) or prestige. Sure Sam Altman has beefed with both Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg and cockily threatened to make a social media platform, but why divert the company’s resources
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-25 07:29:00
Rumor mill: OpenAI is quietly developing a new social network reminiscent of Twitter, according to several individuals with direct knowledge of the project. These sources say that the initiative, still in its nascent stages, centers on a prototype that integrates ChatGPT's image generation capabilities into a social feed. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has reportedly been soliciting feedback from select outsiders, though the company has yet to clarify whether the platform will launch as a standalone app
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-25 07:00:11
C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Reddit users recently discovered that some Galaxy AI features are only available in China. This includes Social Composer, Ask AI, Touch Assistant, and Samsung Assistant. Of these four features, Social Composer is the only one I’d rather not see in more regions, as it would worsen the quality of social media platforms. Generative AI features are generating a lot of excitement right now, and Samsung has perhaps the best selection of AI-powered features
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-26 02:08:29
OpenAI is working on its own X-like social network, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. While the project is still in early stages, we’re told there’s an internal prototype focused on ChatGPT’s image generation that has a social feed. CEO Sam Altman has been privately asking outsiders for feedback about the project, our sources say. It’s unclear if OpenAI’s plan is to release the social network as a separate app or integrate it into ChatGPT, which became the most downloaded
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-26 15:10:41
OpenAI is reportedly developing its own social media platform. The Verge, which has broken the news, describes the project as “X-like” in nature. Little is known about the new site beyond the fact that it exists. The Verge writes that the company is working on an “internal prototype” that involves a “feed” feature and may be built around the company’s image-generation capabilities. There doesn’t appear to be a name for the platform, and it’s also unclear whether it would be separate from ChatGP
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-26 19:48:27
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR A new report claims OpenAI is developing its own X-like social media platform. The early-stage prototype reportedly includes a feed built around ChatGPT’s image generation. A social platform could give OpenAI access to real-time user data to improve its AI models. OpenAI is already leading the AI chatbot race, but it isn’t stopping at chatbots. According to The Verge, the company is quietly working on a new social media platform that could rival X (f
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-26 18:58:43
It looks like OpenAI is building its own X-like social media network, according to a report by The Verge . We don’t have many specifics, but we do know there’s an internal prototype that adds a social feed to ChatGPT’s image generation tool. It remains unclear if OpenAI will launch this social network as a standalone app or if it will be integrated within the ChatGPT app, which is what the prototype indicates. The report does suggest that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has been asking for feedback about
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-27 03:19:27
OpenAI may before long become much more than the ChatGPT company, as per a new report, the company is apparently working on creating its own social network. ‘X-like social network’ in the works at OpenAI Kylie Robison and Alex Heath, writing at The Verge: OpenAI is working on its own X-like social network, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. While the project is still in early stages, we’re told there’s an internal prototype focused on ChatGPT’s image generation that has a
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-27 03:12:17
In Brief OpenAI is building its own X-like social media network, according to a new report from The Verge. The project is still in the early stages, but there’s an internal prototype focused on ChatGPT’s image generation that contains a social feed. The report states that it’s unknown if OpenAI plans to launch the social network as a standalone app or if it plans to integrate it within the ChatGPT app. With this new social network, OpenAI would be taking on Elon Musk’s X and Meta’s social pla
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-27 07:43:31
OpenAI is working on its own X-like social network, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. While the project is still in early stages, we’re told there’s an internal prototype focused on ChatGPT’s image generation that has a social feed. CEO Sam Altman has been privately asking outsiders for feedback about the project, our sources say. It’s unclear if OpenAI’s plan is to release the social network as a separate app or integrate it into ChatGPT, which became the most downloaded
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-27 07:24:59
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg once considered deleting everyone’s Facebook friends in an effort to boost the social network’s cultural relevance. This “potentially crazy idea,” as the exec called it at the time, was revealed on Monday as a part of the evidence introduced during the first day of the U.S. government’s antitrust trial against Meta. In one message to Meta employees in 2022, Zuckerberg proposed the strategy of “wiping everyone’s graphs and having them start again” as a possible solution
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-30 19:10:24
The Social Security Administration backed off its plan to cut phone services, but it’s still taking steps to limit the ways that people will be able to access information about the essential agency. The SSA plans to stop issuing communications through normal channels like press releases and will instead make statements exclusively on X. According to the report, the shift was made clear during internal meetings between agency managers. “We are no longer planning to issue press releases or those
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-04-30 20:30:00
Our moods are affected by everything around us. Small things like food we eat and how often we move around can impact our mental health. Convincing yourself to be happier or look on the bright side can be easier said than done, but building up good daily habits can make your mental health journey a bit easier. These habits don't have to be major either: Simple things like giving yourself a break from social media or journaling can help to shift your mood. The best part about the following menta
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-02 12:00:01
In this article META Follow your favorite stocks CREATE FREE ACCOUNT This photo illustration created on January 7, 2025, in Washington, DC, shows an image of Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, and an image of the Meta logo. Drew Angerer | Afp | Getty Images Meta will face off against the U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Monday in a high-stakes antitrust trial that could result in the company divesting Instagram and WhatsApp. The trial in Washington is expected to last weeks and centers around the F
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-04 11:55:59
At the last minute, the Social Security Administration has announced it won’t be cutting phone services for seniors—a policy it had previously claimed would go into effect on Monday. Now, the agency has shifted its position, claiming it will “allow all claim types to be completed over the telephone.” “Telephone remains a viable option to the public,” the agency said in an email to Gizmodo, claiming that the “anti-fraud team implemented new technological capabilities” that made phone service pos
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-05 10:17:50
It seems the only thing Bluesky hates more than Donald Trump is brands that promote artificial intelligence — and Adobe, the makers of Photoshop and Acrobat, had to find that out the hard way. Earlier this week, the Photoshop and Acrobat-maker posted an innocuous-enough introduction on its new account in an effort, like other brands have made, to find a new place to shill its AI-infused tech that doesn't explicitly promote Nazis. "Hey, we're Adobe!" the since-deleted post read. "We're here to
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-08 18:07:29
Elon Musk and his Department of Government of Efficiency are tearing through the Social Security Administration, vowing to root out fraud and to rewrite the entire system's code in a matter of months. And behind the scenes, they're also gutting the teams that run it, leaving employees terrified that it'll be sent into a "death spiral." "Until they get rid of DOGE and the person in office right now, and the Republicans actually get a backbone and stand up for something for once in their lives, t
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-09 00:00:00
You might think that such AI companionship bots—AI models with distinct “personalities” that can learn about you and act as a friend, lover, cheerleader, or more—appeal only to a fringe few, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. A new research paper aimed at making such companions safer, by authors from Google DeepMind, the Oxford Internet Institute, and others, lays this bare: Character.AI, the platform being sued by Garcia, says it receives 20,000 queries per second, which is about a f
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-10 03:10:21
Elon Musk’s war on fraud and abuse has impacted the Social Security Administration’s ability to distribute payments, according to a new report. In particular, frequent outages of the agency’s website in recent weeks have been linked to its expansion of fraud checks earlier in the claims process. From the Washington Post: The network crashes appear to be caused by an expansion initiated by the Trump team of an existing contract with a credit-reporting agency that tracks names, addresses and othe
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-11 11:10:10
The internet isn’t rotting your brain. Algorithm-driven doomscrolling is rotting your brain. To be online in 2025 is to be miserable. A lot of that is the current state of the world, to be fair, but some of it is also the way we all engage with stuff online. We’ve all sat down to browse Instagram and looked up to realize two hours have passed that we barely remember. And it seems as if the feed on every social media site is filled with AI slop, advertisements, and weird garbage we don’t want to
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-11 19:08:50
Jay Graber, the C.E.O. of the upstart social-media platform Bluesky, arrived in San Francisco the Sunday after Donald Trump’s reëlection and holed up in a hotel room. She’d spent the previous days road-tripping down the West Coast from her home, in Seattle, stopping at beaches and redwood groves along the way, and in San Francisco she’d hoped to remain half in vacation mode. But now Bluesky was seeing a surge in new users, and it was looking as if she’d need all hands on deck. “There was momentu
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-12 03:25:55
Despite Trump’s promises not to touch Social Security, Elon Musk’s DOGE has asked for serious cuts to the agency. Critics have accused the billionaire and his team of attempting to cripple America’s retirement system. Now, a new report states that, per DOGE’s orders, the Social Security Administration has plans to fire “potentially thousands” of staffers as soon as next week, in an effort to further downsize the agency and align it with Trump’s “efficiency” mandate. The Washington Post reports
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-12 11:22:30
President Donald Trump announced Friday that he will sign another executive order to allow TikTok to continue to operate in the U.S. for 75 days while a deal to sell the social media platform is negotiated. Trump made the announcement on Truth Social, the platform he continues to own in defiance of the U.S. Constitution’s emoluments clause, which prohibits the president from profiting through his position as the most powerful person in the country. “My Administration has been working very hard
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-05-10 07:25:54
This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Listening to music by yourself might not seem like a social activity, but University at Buffalo researchers have published a study that suggests how doing so can have valuable social benefits. "It's a great way to give yourself a social boost and increase your well-being," says El
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