Meta has launched facial recognition tools aimed at fighting the scourge of scams and account takeovers in South Africa.
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg considered spinning off Instagram in 2018 over US antitrust worries.
Litigation was instrumental in damaging Big Tobacco’s grip on the market in the 1990s. A similar approach is probably needed to stigmatise social media.
Tech billionaires are so deep in their own reality distortion fields that their perception of the world can get dangerously warped.
Democratised technology doesn’t always guarantee democratic outcomes. The emerging fediverse faces similar potential pitfalls.
Wall Street is buying what CEO Mark Zuckerberg is selling. There are reasons for this optimism – and reasons to question it.
The inability of Meta’s AI to identify the current president of the US was elevated to urgent status this week.
Not so long ago, Mark Zuckerberg wanted the public to view him not just as an empire builder but also as a world-saver.
A US ban of TikTok looks likely to come into effect this Sunday, leaving 170 million American users of the app out in the cold, writes Duncan McLeod.
Mark Zuckerberg has told podcaster Joe Rogan that it’s good if a culture “celebrates the aggression a bit more”.