AI News New Meta AI feature lasts less than a week after public security concerns by Zachariah Tritisniotis Another AI software shut down in the bloom of youth. There seems to be an ongoing trend of newly developed AI models or AI features being shut down before they…
AI News If your Instagram is public, now is a very good time to check one tiny setting by Tammy Moir This is one of those rare Instagram settings updates that is actually worth caring about. The short version: if your Instagram account is public, Meta’s AI tools may be able…
AI News Meta’s rumoured AI pendant wants to remember every conversation you have by Tammy Moir The wearable device could record, transcribe and summarise your day – and it’s raising some very Black Mirror questions. Most days, I feel like I have nothing to hide. Record…
AI News Meta has been quietly tracking mouse movement and keystrokes – as it not so quietly sacks 8,000 employees by Happy Meta has sacked 8,000 employees – and has reportedly been tracking mouse movement and keystroke data internally. Say whaaat…. In a significant move that reflects the tech industry’s ongoing pivot…
News The feed was endless. now the fallout might be too by Niamh Farrell A jury just told Big Tech what parents have been saying for years. For years, the algorithm has felt untouchable. An invisible hand deciding what you see, how long you…
AI News Meta’s AI glasses ‘see everything – from living rooms to naked bodies’ – and so do its workers by Parker Constantine From bathroom breaks to sex, Meta’s AI Glasses are watching your most intimate moments. Meta’s Ray Ban glasses were sold to the world as an all-in-one AI assistant that could…
AI News Music industry struggles to keep pace with AI innovation by Veniana Vucago AI is revolutionising music production, but outdated laws leave artists at a disadvantage. Artificial intelligence is transforming the way music is created, letting artists produce full songs in minutes. Yet,…
AI News Meta is considering charging for its next AI Model by Alex Cooper With or without ads? Meta is at a strategic crossroads, hinting at a significant pivot away from its championed open-source AI ethos. The company is reportedly developing a new AI…
News Eminem’s Publisher Sues Meta for ‘Rampant’ Copyright Infringement by Alex Cooper The social media giant faces a billion-dollar reckoning over music rights. Eight Mile Style, the publisher behind Eminem’s iconic catalogue, is taking Meta to court over allegations of “rampant” copyright…
News Facebook deliberately blocked access to important Australian services, according to whistleblower by Lochie Schuster A whistleblower has made the shocking claim that Facebook blocked access to all Australian government accounts as a negotiation tactic. You might remember early last year when the Australian government…
Clocked News Meta Quest Gaming Showcase: a rundown of the best upcoming VR games by Alastair Cairns The Meta Quest Gaming Showcase has given us a glimpse into the immediate future of VR gaming. We break down the VR games that have us most excited. The debut…
News Meta to take up to 50% profit from “metaverse” purchases, despite calling out Apple’s 30 per cent rate by Lochie Schuster The all-too-familiar face of Mark Zuckerberg has announced that Meta plans to take a cut of up to 50% from purchases made in the “metaverse”. Earlier in the week, Meta…
News Zucc says Meta staff have “lovingly” nicknamed him “The Eye of Sauron” by Lochie Schuster After Mark Zuckerberg started referring to his company’s employees as “Metamates,” his staff have given Zucc a nickname of his own – “The Eye of Sauron”. During his recent appearance…