January 8, 2025news Internal 2023 docs: Meta exempted some top advertisers from its usual content moderation process amid concerns that its systems mistakenly penalised top brands (Financial Times) Social media giant’s ‘guardrails’ intended to ‘protect high spenders’ amid internal concern its systems over-enforced rules Read More »
January 8, 2025news Microsoft open sources the 14B-parameter AI model Phi-4 and its weights, available on Hugging Face under a MIT License, after releasing it in December 2024 (Carl Franzen/VentureBeat) Phi-4 demonstrates that smaller, well-designed models can achieve comparable or superior results compared with larger models. Read More »
January 8, 2025news Audio: Meta told the International Fact BI has learned that Meta’s contract with US fact-checkers will conclude in March. Read More »
January 8, 2025news Niklas Zennström says European startups can thrive by developing apps for US Niklas Zennström believes continent can thrive by developing applications on top of artificial intelligence models Read More »
January 8, 2025news Meta’s fact-checking overhaul is set to deepen a growing schism between how platforms do content moderation in the US and in stricter regions like Europe (Cristiano Lima-Strong/Washington Post) Read More »
January 8, 2025news Meta will launch a test in Germany, France and the US to publish eBay listings on Facebook Marketplace, after it was fined €798M by EU for abusing dominance (Samuel Stolton/Bloomberg) Meta will launch a test in Germany, France and the US to publish eBay listings on Facebook Marketplace, after it was fined […]
January 7, 2025news Asus unveils the 2025 Asus XG Mobile, a $1,200+ portable docking station with the world’s first Thunderbolt 5 eGPU, with an option to add a GeForce RTX 5090 (Sean Hollister/The Verge) Could the translucent box deliver single-cable bliss? Read More »
January 7, 2025news Source: OpenAI may launch agents this month and has been cautious, as rivals like Anthropic moved ahead, partly due to concerns of prompt injection attacks (Stephanie Palazzolo/The Information) Source: OpenAI may launch agents this month and has been cautious, as rivals like Anthropic moved ahead, partly due to concerns of […]
January 7, 2025news CFTC chair Rostin Behnam will resign on January 20; on his watch the CFTC deepened scrutiny of crypto and event contracts, like those allowing bets on elections (Stefania Palma/Financial Times) CFTC chair Rostin Behnam will step down on day of president-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration Read More »
