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If you have an undetermined health problem, you see a doctor, who makes a diagnosis. At least that's how it used to be. Nowadays, in the age of social media, self-diagnosis - most notably of mental illnesses - has become common. On platforms such as TikTok and Instagram, people report how they self-diagnosed, say, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or autism, which, to be clear, isn't a mental illness. Many describe their symptoms and tell their tale of suffering. Some encourage others to do the same. Mental health issues have been discussed on social media for quite a while. Suff...
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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will use a monitoring system powered by artificial intelligence (AI) to protect athletes and officials from online abuse at the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics in Paris this summer. The system will monitor thousands of accounts on all major social media platforms and in more than 35 languages in real time, the IOC explained in a statement on Tuesday. "Any identified threats will be flagged, so that abusive messages can be dealt with effectively by the relevant social media platforms – in many cases before the athlete has even had the chance to see the ab...
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You and some friends are planning a holiday, and after a back on forth over email, you've nailed down some dates: now is the perfect time to let an AI loose on your emails, says Google. That's because, for anyone using Google services, AI can now also research holidays based on your scheduling in Gmail. Google's chatbot Gemini is now able to work with Gmail and other Google apps like Maps, YouTube and Drive, and a simple prompt is all you need to work out which travel dates suit everyone: "Look through all emails from me with Sarah, Rachel and Marco and tell me when we all have no appointments...
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When crafting “Tales of Kenzera: Zau,” Abubakar Salim thought of his father who passed away from cancer 10 years ago. The founder of Surgent Studios said his father believed that dead is dead, and that he didn’t want his son to spend time dwelling on his end. That didn’t happen. Salim established a game studio, gathering a team of 30 to create a video game that’s a tribute to his father. “Tales of Kenzera” not only brings to life the Bantu culture of his father’s native Kenya, but it also carries part of Salim’s story. It’s about a boy named Keberi, who is mourning the death of his father. He ...
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The European Commission announced an investigation into Meta's handling of political advertising on its Facebook and Instagram platforms on Tuesday ahead of the June 6-9 EU elections. EU officials are concerned that the US technology company's handling of political content risks undermining the democratic process of the European Parliament elections. Fears are rife that deliberately misleading content from outside actors could interfere with the fairness of the European elections. European Commission Vice President Věra Jourová said at an event in Brussels that to protect the electoral process...
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After HBO's "The Last of Us" adaptation, Amazon's action-packed series based on the cult "Fallout" games has shown beyond doubt that blockbuster games can indeed be turned into great blockbuster shows. Now, Amazon has made several games from the Fallout series available to play at no extra cost for subscribers of Amazon's Prime streaming and gaming service, after the series sparked a widespread interest in the games. Prime Gaming users can play "Fallout 76" for Xbox/PC until May 19, while "Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition" and "Fallout: New Vegas Ultimate Edition" are available on Amazon's ...
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The European Commission announced an investigation into Meta's handling of political advertising on its Facebook and Instagram platforms on Tuesday ahead of the June 6-9 EU elections. EU officials are concerned that the US technology company's handling of political content risks undermining the democratic process of the European Parliament elections. Fears are rife that deliberately misleading content from outside actors could interfere with the fairness of the European elections. The probe is taking place under the European Union's Digital Services Act (DSA), an online content moderation law....
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The European Commission announced an investigation into Meta's handling of political advertising on its Facebook and Instagram platforms on Tuesday ahead of the June 6-9 EU elections. EU officials are concerned that the US technology company's handling of political content risks undermining the democratic process of the European Parliament elections. Fears are rife that deliberately misleading content from outside actors could interfere with the fairness of the European elections. The probe is taking place under the European Union's Digital Services Act (DSA), an online content moderation law....
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The non-profit noyb – European Center for Digital Rights, together with an affected European citizen, has filed a data protection complaint against the ChatGPT provider OpenAI for violating the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The organization, co-founded by data protection activist Max Schrems, accused OpenAI on Monday of making false statements about personal data in the case of an unnamed "public figure" without granting the legally prescribed option of correction or deletion. Schrems had previously launched two lawsuits against the Facebook group Meta, twice overturning ...
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The non-profit noyb – European Center for Digital Rights, together with an affected European citizen, has filed a data protection complaint against the ChatGPT provider OpenAI for violating the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The organization, co-founded by data protection activist Max Schrems, accused OpenAI on Monday of making false statements about personal data in the case of an unnamed "public figure" without granting the legally prescribed option of correction or deletion. Schrems had previously launched two lawsuits against the Facebook group Meta, twice overturning ...
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