Kenyan Facebook moderators accuse Meta of not negotiating sincerely
The lawyer representing 184 former Facebook content moderators based in Kenya who sued the site’s parent company Meta over working conditions and pay has told a judge that Meta has not been sincere in trying to
Australian watchdog fines X (aka Twitter) over lack of transparency on tackling child abuse
Australia’s online safety watchdog has fined X – the social media platform formerly known as Twitter – 610,500 Australian dollars (around £316,000) for failing to fully explain how it tackled child sexual exploitation content. Australia’s eSafety
Microsoft completes Activision Blizzard takeover after getting UK approval
Microsoft said that it had completed one of the biggest takeovers in computer gaming history after winning approval from the UK regulator. In a US regulatory filing the company said that the 69 billion US dollars
Musk’s X is biggest source of fake news, EU official says
A top European Union official has said the social network X, formerly known as Twitter, is the biggest source of fake news and urged owner Elon Musk to comply with the bloc’s laws aimed at combating
Microsoft unveils new Copilot AI assistant for Windows
Microsoft has unveiled a new AI-powered assistant for its Windows PCs that is able to help users with any computing task. Called Copilot, the new assistant can be called upon at any point to generate text,
Amazon flexes AI muscle with new ‘more personal’ Alexa
Amazon has previewed a new, more powerful and conversational version of its Alexa voice assistant as the focus on AI-powered computing intensifies among the tech giants. Microsoft and Google have both launched text-based generative AI apps
Elon Musk suggests all X (Twitter) users could be asked to pay to use platform
Elon Musk has suggested that all users of social media platform X could be required to pay to use the service in an effort to stop bots on the site. Speaking during a livestreamed conversation on