Content moderation is a tricky and brutal business. Nick Clegg, Meta’s President of Global Affairs, recently admitted the company’s systems
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No Scroll Zone – Why Australia Just Ghosted Social Media For Kids
Australia has made history (in a way). It’s the first country to ban social media for kids under 16.A sweeping
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Is Bluesky The Social Media We Actually Need?
The latest darling of the social media world isn’t X or Threads – it’s Bluesky… or is it? Bluesky is
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Fines, Facts And Free Speech
Is this going to solve any actual problems?Australia is taking a bold step in the battle against misinformation, but it’s
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Meta-morphosis – Can Australia Avoid A News Blackout?
Is the news on social media a thing of the past? When it comes to managing news on digital platforms,
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Faking It – Will OpenAI Outwit AI Tricksters?
An ugly (and obvious) side of AI reared its head this past week. OpenAI recently revealed that it had thwarted
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Singularity Songs – AI Composes For Randy Travis But Who’s Conducting Misinformation?
For all of those who said that AI could never be as creative as humans… The tale of country star,
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Six Links That Make You Think #723
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
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Reality Bites – Apple Revises Vision Pro’s Bright Future
When Apple unveiled the Vision Pro, the buzz was palpable (maybe that was just me?). You can listen to my
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Tick Tock TikTok – The Rush To Ban TikTok
Is this about divestment, banning or digital sovereignty (or a little mix of everything)? In a landmark move, United States
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Generative AI Is Recoding The Marketing Industry… And It’s Coming For You Too
My perspectives on the near-future of Generative AI is less optimistic than others. First: AI, including the Generative AI tools
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TikTok On The Chopping Block?
Is TikTok good or bad for society? First off, I love watching videos on TikTok. I’ve yet to make any
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Virtual Reality, Real Rivalry – Meta’s Quest 3 Challenges Apple’s Vision Pro
The soap operas of Silicon Valley continue as the world turns… Look no further than virtual reality. Last week, Meta’s
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Extra! Extra! Social Media Says ‘Bye-Bye’ To The News?
It’s not just Canada that is dealing with the news business. Axios is reporting that, Social Media Traffic To Top
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From OpenAI To Closed Doors – The Weekend That Turned The Tech World Upside Down
**UPDATED** – Sacking, revolt, return: how crisis at OpenAI over Sam Altman unfolded (via The Guardian) This was, potentially, the
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Navigating the Meta-Maze – Where Exactly is this Metaverse?
Do you even metaverse? Last week, I attended the Fintech Forum in Montreal to spend some time with Alex Tapscott.
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Six Links Worthy of Your Attention #692
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
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Facebook’s Split Personality – The Case For (And Against?) Fake Profiles
Would you like to have more than one profile page for yourself on Facebook? This is done (often) on Instagram…
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Six Links Worthy of Your Attention #689
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
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Michael Geist On Meta And Google Blocking News Links And The Future Of Media – This Week’s Six Pixels of Separation Podcast
Episode #895 of Six Pixels of Separation – The ThinkersOne Podcast is now live and ready for you to listen
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SPOS #895 – Michael Geist On Google And Meta Blocking News Links And The Future Of Media
Welcome to episode #895 of Six Pixels of Separation – The ThinkersOne Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels of Separation
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