Tag: social platforms

  • Slashdot: OpenAI’s New Social Video App Will Let You Deepfake Your Friends

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/09/30/2028215/openais-new-social-video-app-will-let-you-deepfake-your-friends?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI’s New Social Video App Will Let You Deepfake Your Friends Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI’s launch of the Sora app highlights the emergence of AI-generated content in social media, allowing users to create and manage deepfake-style videos. This development raises significant implications for privacy…

  • Slashdot: Meta Changes Teen AI Chatbot Responses as Senate Begins Probe Into ‘Romantic’ Conversations

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/08/29/2116246/meta-changes-teen-ai-chatbot-responses-as-senate-begins-probe-into-romantic-conversations Source: Slashdot Title: Meta Changes Teen AI Chatbot Responses as Senate Begins Probe Into ‘Romantic’ Conversations Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta is instituting temporary limitations on its AI chatbots for teenage users to safeguard them from engaging in inappropriate conversations. The adjustments aim to redirect conversations away from…

  • The Register: Australia finds age detection tech has many flaws but will work

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/20/australia_age_assurance_trial_findings/ Source: The Register Title: Australia finds age detection tech has many flaws but will work Feedly Summary: Probe into how to implement social media ban finds privacy risks, developer overreach, infosec uncertainties Australia’s trial of age assurance technology has found it’s up to the task of preventing children under 16 years of…

  • Slashdot: Developer Builds Tool That Scrapes YouTube Comments, Uses AI To Predict Where Users Live

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/30/2133227/developer-builds-tool-that-scrapes-youtube-comments-uses-ai-to-predict-where-users-live?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Developer Builds Tool That Scrapes YouTube Comments, Uses AI To Predict Where Users Live Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The emergence of YouTube-Tools poses significant privacy risks as it enables users to track and profile YouTube commenters based on their historical comments and activity. This tool…

  • The Register: Don’t click on that Facebook ad for a text-to-AI-video tool

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/27/fake_social_media_ads_ai_tool/ Source: The Register Title: Don’t click on that Facebook ad for a text-to-AI-video tool Feedly Summary: Millions may fall for it – and end up with malware instead A group of miscreants tracked as UNC6032 is exploiting interest in AI video generators by planting malicious ads on social media platforms to steal…

  • Hacker News: Candy Crush, Tinder, MyFitnessPal: See the Apps Hijacked to Spy on Your Location

    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/gravy-location-data-app-leak-rtb/ Source: Hacker News Title: Candy Crush, Tinder, MyFitnessPal: See the Apps Hijacked to Spy on Your Location Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text exposes a significant privacy issue where popular applications are exploited to harvest sensitive location data through advertising networks without user or developer consent. The…

  • Wired: AI Social Media Users Are Not Always a Totally Dumb Idea

    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/ai-social-media-users-are-not-always-a-totally-dumb-idea/ Source: Wired Title: AI Social Media Users Are Not Always a Totally Dumb Idea Feedly Summary: Meta’s AI characters users might seem useless, but fake social media users can sometimes offer valuable insights into real human behavior. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta’s plan to introduce a significant number of artificial…