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Fears AI factcheckers on X could increase promotion of conspiracy theories

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Social media site will use AI chatbots to draft factcheck notes but experts worry they could amplify misinformation A decision by Elon Musk’s X social media platform to enlist artificial intelligence chatbots to draft factchecks risks increasing the promotion of “lies and conspiracy theories”, a former UK technology minister has warned. Damian Collins accused Musk’s …

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Three Ubisoft chiefs found guilty of enabling culture of sexual harassment

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Former staff likened offices of video game company in Paris to ‘boys’ club above the law’ Three former executives at the video game company Ubisoft have been given suspended prison sentences for enabling a culture of sexual and psychological harassment in the workplace at the end of the first big trial to stem from the …

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‘AI doesn’t know what an orgasm sounds like’: audiobook actors grapple with the rise of robot narrators

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As demand for audio content grows, companies are looking for faster – and cheaper – ways to make it Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email When we think about what makes an audiobook memorable, it’s always the most human moments: a catch in the throat when tears are near, or words spoken through a …

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From Pong to Wii Sports: the ​surprising ​legacy of ​tennis in ​gaming ​history

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From the lab-born Tennis for Two to the console classics of Nintendo and Sega, the sport has been a constant, foundational force in gaming’s rise With Wimbledon under way, I am going to grasp the opportunity to make a perhaps contentious claim: tennis is the most important sport in the history of video games. Sure, …

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Donkey Kong Bananza: gorilla finds his groove with Mariah Carey on his shoulder

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For his first Nintendo Switch 2 appearance, DK goes on a rhythmic rampage, powered up to new hulking heights by singing sidekick Pauline. It’s big, brash and impossibly enjoyable While searching for gold in the dingy mines of Ingot Isle, a severe storm sweeps dungaree-donning hero Donkey Kong into a vast underground world. You think …

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‘I was constantly scared of what she was going to do’: the troubled life and shocking death of Immy Nunn

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Two years after Immy killed herself, her mother Louise is still trying to understand how she found her way to a pro-suicide forum – and a man accused of supplying more than 1,000 packages of poison Just a few hours before she ended her life, Immy Nunn seemed happy. She and her mother, Louise, had …

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Jury says Google must pay California Android smartphone users $314.6m

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Alphabet’s company found liable for making data transfers without permission while devices were idle A jury in San Jose, California, said on Tuesday that Google misused customers’ cellphone data and must pay more than $314.6m to Android smartphone users in the state, according to an attorney for the plaintiffs. The jury agreed with the plaintiffs …

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