It was announced on Aug. 31 that Nicole LaPointe Jameson, CEO of eSports team Evil Geniuses (EG), is stepping down from the role. The decision comes just over a week after EG became world champions at Valorent 2023. Jameson became
Samsung’s new AI-powered food and recipe app launched to mixed reactions on social media. Dubbed ‘Food,’ the app uses AI to recommend recipes to people based on their individual preferences, helping them discover new ways to cook and eat healthier.
China plans to bring a “digital identity system” into the metaverse and social credit scores for the virtual domain. The proposal is state-designed via state-owned telecoms operator China Mobile. The power to control China’s desire to control every aspect of
AI-firm Alias Technologies has developed an AI-powered social media platform known as BeFake, adding pressure to the already existing social platforms like Facebook and Instagram. The irony with the platform is that users on BeFake can genuinely express themselves through
Snapchat users freaked out after its AI powered chatbot “My AI” posted a bizarre story, and weird chats, and stopped responding, leaving users unsettled and forcing them to delete the app. Others were left wondering if this could be the
Discord.io said it “shut down all operations” on Aug. 15 after attackers stole the data of around 760,000 users and put it up for sale on the illegal hacking platform Breached Forums. Discord.io is a third-party service that allows people
Facebook parent company Meta Platforms Inc. has released a new set of Metaverse youth safety guides to ensure their security in the virtual platforms they join. The new toolkit is also a move towards addressing cases of cyberbullying and creating
Threads, Meta’s Twitter competitor, saw a sharp decline in user engagement in the month since its launch, with active users declining 82% to just 8 million people using the app each day, according to SimilarWeb and Sensor Tower. Threads’ active
X Corp., formerly known as Twitter has threatened a non-profit research group regarding hate speech and misinformation, reports CNBC. On July 20, Elon Musk’s X Corp. issued a letter to the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), a British research
Meta Platforms is gearing up to introduce AI-powered chatbots with distinct personalities in a move aimed at improving user engagement and retention on its platforms. The chatbots are reportedly scheduled for a September release and will be responsible for offering
TikTok, a China-owned social media company has consistently faced criticism for disseminating the state’s propaganda. The latest report accuses the platform of deceiving millions of Europeans through Chinese state propaganda outlets, focusing on subjects such as COVID-19 and tourism in
Meta, the parent company of Threads, is heavily engaged in alluring users’ to its new Twitter rival after the application lost several of its daily users over the past weeks. Threads saw a buzzy launch, crossing 100 million sign-ups within
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