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Social media companies slam Australia’s under-16 ban

November 29, 2024 Tech Xplore

Social media giants on Friday hit out at a landmark Australian law banning them from signing up under-16s, describing it as a rush job littered with “many unanswered questions”.This article was originally published on this […]

Internet

Teen news boss criticizes Australian social media ban

November 29, 2024 Tech Xplore

An Australian teenage news boss says landmark legislation barring under-16s from social media is a “really bad idea” that will stifle young people’s creativity.This article was originally published on this website.

Internet

Unmasking hidden online hate: A new tool helps catch nasty comments—even when they’re disguised

November 28, 2024 Tech Xplore

People determined to spread toxic messages online have taken to masking their words to bypass automated moderation filters.This article was originally published on this website.

Internet

When asked to build web pages, LLMs found to include manipulative design practices

November 28, 2024 Tech Xplore

A team of computer scientists at Technical University of Darmstadt, working with a colleague from the University of Glasgow, and another from Humbold University of Berlin, has found evidence via experiments they ran, that when […]

Computers

Shrinking AI for personal devices: An efficient small language model that could perform better on smartphones

November 28, 2024 Tech Xplore

Large language models (LLMs), such as Open AI’s renowned conversational platform ChatGPT, have recently become increasingly widespread, with many internet users relying on them to find information quickly and produce texts for various purposes. Yet […]

Technology

AI can create a reasonable facsimile of a person’s personality after two-hour interview

November 28, 2024 Tech Xplore

A small team of computer scientists and sociologists, working with Google DeepMind, has developed an AI application that can generate a simulation of a person’s personality after interviewing them for just two hours. The group […]

Internet

Brazil’s top court takes on regulation of social media

November 27, 2024 Tech Xplore

Brazil’s Supreme Court on Wednesday started examining four cases that turn on how far social media should be regulated, and what responsibilities platforms have in cracking down on illegal content.This article was originally published on […]

Technology

Using AI to turn sound recordings into accurate street images

November 27, 2024 Tech Xplore

Using generative artificial intelligence, a team of researchers at The University of Texas at Austin has converted sounds from audio recordings into street-view images. The visual accuracy of these generated images demonstrates that machines can […]

Technology

Engineers knit a ‘blanket’ of sophisticated radio-frequency antennas

November 27, 2024 Tech Xplore

Imagine taking the radio frequency properties of the dish antennas you see on rooftops and knitting them into a wearable garment—a sweater or a blanket that is ultralight, portable, easy to fold up and stow […]

Internet

Australia takes step to ban under 16s from social media

November 27, 2024 Tech Xplore

Australian lawmakers moved a step closer to banning under 16s from social media platforms Wednesday, threatening companies that fail to comply with multimillion-dollar fines.This article was originally published on this website.

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