Meta

Oct
12

Social Reckoning is media literacy with a $30m budget

The critics don’t love the new Aaron Sorkin movie. Not that it really matters, that’s not the point of it.
7 min read
Oct
06

T&S workers are picking up the pen

For years, academics and lawyers have written the books that explain T&S to the public. A run of new titles from people who've done the work could change that. Here are six we're reading
7 min read
Oct
02

Anti-terrorism 'accountability theatre', Meta's Muse problem and Jess Davies vs xAI

The need-to-know developments shaping digital platforms, online speech and internet safety - edition #357
8 min read
Sep
18

EU teen ban lands (with a twist), AI labs' safety PR blitz and a T&S story worth telling

The need-to-know developments shaping digital platforms, online speech and internet safety - edition #355
7 min read
Sep
11

Duty-bound feeds, Muse-ing on safety, and dead in a decade?

The need-to-know developments shaping digital platforms, online speech and internet safety - edition #354
7 min read
Sep
08

The "rogue agent" narrative is insufficient

From a covert OpenAI message board to a hacked gym booking, this year's agentic AI incidents look like autonomy gone wrong. But that's not the full story.
5 min read
Sep
01

My five takeaways from the Meta settlement

Most headlines call it a win for teenage internet users. But I don't think that Meta setting the safety features for every major platform constitutes a success for anyone
6 min read
Aug
28

Why Meta settled, Alice in vendor-land and Bill Gates on these "turbulent times"

The need-to-know developments shaping digital platforms, online speech and internet safety - edition #352
5 min read
Aug
14

Watermarked words, OpenAI's very ethical exit and another Reddit revolt?

The need-to-know developments shaping digital platforms, online speech and internet safety - edition #351
7 min read
Aug
07

Indian apologies, beware the ‘takedown extortionists’ and Schneider on becoming CEO

The need-to-know developments shaping digital platforms, online speech and internet safety - edition #350
7 min read