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How Meta’s $17.1 Billion Social Media Settlement Came Together29.srpna State attorneys general spent months in negotiations. Then, as its legal losses mounted, the social media giant’s new top lawyer brought a huge settlement to the table. Political Campaigns Are Quietly Paying Influencers to Support Candidates29.srpna Their videos have proliferated on social media, but the payments are frequently hidden from viewers. Prediction Markets Should Be Regulated as Gambling, Appeals Court Says29.srpna The outcome contradicted an earlier appeals court decision. Federal regulators said the split rulings called for resolution by the Supreme Court. Social Media and the Myth of the Big Tobacco Moment28.srpna Smoking used to be everywhere, the way Facebook, TikTok, Snap, YouTube and Instagram are now. Society decided to break the habit, but it took a long time. Why Countries Are Pushing Social Media Bans Despite Their Flaws28.srpna Proposals for curbing social media use among children have wide support, but critics say they are ineffective. Meta Shifts the Blame + Do Data Center Bans Work? + The Final HatGPT28.srpna Meta negotiated an unusual provision in their landmark settlement: If TikTok and YouTube also agree to penalties and changes to their products, Meta will pay more. Judge Rules Trump Administration’s Blacklisting of Anthropic Was Illegal28.srpna The government retaliated against the A.I. start-up “for constitutionally protected expressive activities,” a federal judge in California wrote. What Meta’s $17 Billion Settlement Means27.srpna Our reporter Cecilia Kang explains Meta’s settlement of a lawsuit claiming that the company’s social media platforms had harmed teenage users. OpenAI and 100 Others Warn That Window to Defend Against A.I. Attacks Is Narrowing27.srpna In an open letter, OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and others said a wave of A.I.-enabled cyberattacks was coming and organizations and governments needed to prepare themselves. Meta Projected It Could Spend $10 Billion on Anthropic’s A.I.27.srpna The social networking giant projected it could spend $10 billion annually on Anthropic’s tools, illustrating the friend-foe relationships underlying the A.I. race. “Anxious Generation” Author Jonathan Haidt on the Meta Settlement27.srpna In “The Anxious Generation,” the sociologist laid out the evils of social media for kids. The landmark Meta settlement seems to agree. California Lawmakers Pass Plug-In Solar Bill27.srpna Legislatures in nearly a dozen states have voted to legalize use of the technology, which can help homeowners reduce their rising electricity costs. Mark Zuckerberg Wants to Make Sure YouTube and TikTok Share His Pain27.srpna Meta, the social media giant, agreed to change the way children interact with its apps. That could be trouble if its competitors don’t abide by the same rules. Prediction Markets and States Clashed, Setting Off a Furious Political Battle27.srpna A legal dispute over the future of Kalshi, Polymarket and others has drawn in the Trump administration, the president’s son and nearly every state attorney general. Some Scientists Have ‘Magic Hands’ in the Lab. This A.I. Is Learning Why.27.srpna Even the most adept researchers may not know exactly what they do to get successful results. An A.I. model is trying to figure it out by watching every move. |