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A Jury Just Found Meta Guilty of Harming Children. Here’s What Actually Happened.
For the first time in U.S. history, a state has prevailed at trial against a major tech company for endangering young people.
Allison McSorley
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1.1 Million People Watched a Child That Never Existed
What a viral AI video reveals about grief, algorithms, and who profits from both.
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This Photo Cost You $220 Million. Look Closer.
A government-produced image, a compromised contract, and some things that don't quite add up.
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AI Fakes Are a Weapon Now. And The Iran War Is Proof.
What's flooding your feed isn't just misinformation. It's infrastructure.
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The Claim Doesn't Have to Be True. It Has to Be Profitable.
Nick Shirley's San Diego voter fraud video and the incentive structure behind it.
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The Facebook Privacy Post Is Fake. Your Data Concerns Are Not.
Why this hoax works, and what actually gives you control
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The Government Can Already Buy Your Location Data Without a Warrant. Now It Wants AI Too.
The Anthropic-Pentagon standoff, explained for the rest of us.
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Atttention Is Now Political Power
Part 5: Why the Person Was Never the Point
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The Manipulation Infrastructure
Part 3: The Infrastructure IS The Evidence
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You Can’t Believe Your Eyes Anymore
AI video just crossed a line — and there are no guardrails, no laws, and no one coming to fix it
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AI Just Got Scary Good at Faking Video. Here's What That Means for You.
It's already built into one of the most popular video apps on the planet. And there are no rules.
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Zuckerberg Takes Stand in Social Media Addiction Trial
For the first time, Meta’s CEO had to answer to a jury about what his apps do to real people.