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Facebook Is Filled with AI-Generated Garbage–and Older Adults Are Being Tricked

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As AI-generated content proliferates online and clutters social media feeds, you may have noticed more images...
As AI-generated content proliferates online and clutters social media feeds, you may have noticed more images cropping up that invoke the uncanny valley effect—relatively normal scenes that also carry surreal details like excess fingers or gibberish words.Among these misleading posts, young users have spotted some o...

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Sam Altman's Reddit stake worth over $600 million after first day pop on NYSE

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Reddit mascot Snoo is seen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) as...
Reddit mascot Snoo is seen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) as Reddit begins trading in New York on March 21, 2024. Timothy A. Clary | AFP | Getty ImagesOpenAI CEO Sam Altman says he has no equity in the $80 billion artificial intelligence startup he co-founded in 2015.His Reddit ownership is anoth...

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Reddit power users balk at chance to participate in IPO

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Following the lead of companies like Airbnb and Rivian, Reddit is inviting some users to participate...
Following the lead of companies like Airbnb and Rivian, Reddit is inviting some users to participate in its upcoming IPO. Reddit moderators told CNBC that they're declining the offer, citing lingering tensions with management and concerns over the company's business."It doesn't really feel like Reddit is necessarily...

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Reddit prices IPO at $34 in first major social media offering since 2019

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In this photo illustration a Reddit logo is seen displayed on a smartphone.Mateusz Slodkowski | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesReddit, the 19-year-old website that hosts millions of online forums, priced its IPO on Wednesday at $34 a share, the top of the expected range.The offering brought in $519 million,...

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Reddit, Shareholders Guide IPO Price at Top of Range or Above

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You Can Have the Blue Pill or the Red Pill, and We're Out of Blue Pills (2023)

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Nokia Tells Reddit It Infringes Some Patents in Lead-Up to IPO

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Moral outrage overload? How social media may be changing our brains – Hub

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In January, a video clip circulated on social media that showed a group of teens wearing...
In January, a video clip circulated on social media that showed a group of teens wearing red Make America Great Again caps who appeared to be taunting a Native American protester during a rally near the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. The fallout from the viral video was swift: hundreds of thousands of social m...

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Supreme Court Sets Rules for Blocking Citizens from Officials' Accounts

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SKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.In two unanimous rulings, the justices tried to distinguish between private conduct, which is not subject to the First Amendment, and state action, which is.T...

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Reddit's long, rocky road to an IPO

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X Removes Graphic Video Elon Musk Shared over Rules Violation

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After Testy Interview with Elon Musk, Don Lemon Says His Deal with X Is Canceled

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SKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.Days before the former television anchor’s new talk show debuted, his deal combusted after an interview with the site’s owner, he said.Don Lemon was one of se...

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House passes bill to force TikTok sale from Chinese owner or ban the app

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Reddit Launches Long-Awaited IPO with $748M Target

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Donald Trump, Seeking Cash Infusion, Meets with Elon Musk

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SKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.liveSuper Tuesday UpdatesMarch 5, 2024, 10:04 p.m. ETResultsLive ForecastWho’s Running for President?G.O.P. Delegate TrackerIt’s not clear whether Mr. Musk wi...

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Reddit seeking a valuation of up to $6.5B in IPO

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In this photo illustration, the Reddit logo is displayed on a cell phone and computer monitor...
In this photo illustration, the Reddit logo is displayed on a cell phone and computer monitor on February 13, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty ImagesReddit is seeking a valuation of up to $6.5 billion in its upcoming IPO, according to a person familiar with the matter.The company plans to price it...

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Meta to Wind Down Its News Feature in the US and Australia

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China Has Navalnys, Hidden from the Public

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SKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.ObituaryNavalny’s Final MonthsTimeline of Political CareerWhy He Returned to RussiaA Thorn in Putin’s SideChina has no dissident with the kind of public profi...

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Microsoft Probes Reports Copilot Issued Bizarre, Harmful Responses

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Snowflake says Frank Slootman is retiring as CEO; stock plunges 20%

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Frank Slootman, CEO of Snowflake, on the day of the company's initial public offering on Sept....
Frank Slootman, CEO of Snowflake, on the day of the company's initial public offering on Sept. 16, 2020.CNBCSnowflake said Wednesday that billionaire CEO Frank Slootman, who joined the cloud software company in 2019 and took it public the following year, is retiring and will be replaced by former Google ad chief Sri...

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How the Media Industry Keeps Losing the Future

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You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.If the career of Roger Fidler has any meaning, it is this: Sometimes, you can see the future coming but get trampled by it anyway.Thirty years ago, Mr. Fidler was a media execu...

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Reddit Spends 55% of its revenue on R&D

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Reddit is going public with a time-tested business model pioneered by the likes of Facebook and...
Reddit is going public with a time-tested business model pioneered by the likes of Facebook and Twitter: Get people to give you content, for free, and sell ads on that content.So why is it losing so much money?Last year, according to Reddit's newly filed IPO documents, the company generated $804 million in revenue a...

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The 46-Year-Old Millionaire Who Claims to Have the Body of a Teenager

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Texas Is Right. The Tech Giants Need to Be Regulated

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SKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.Feb. 26, 2024, 5:05 a.m. ETCredit...Mathieu LabrecqueBy Tim WuOn the average day, some 95 million pictures are posted on Instagram, along with 34 million vide...

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