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Cape Verde’s keeper goes viral
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Cape Verde’s keeper goes viral

The 40-year-old’s stunning display against Spain has earned him plaudits worldwide.

UK set to ban under-16s from social media
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UK set to ban under-16s from social media

The UK government announced a ban on young people’s access to most social media platforms, along with livestreaming and chat features on certain gaming platforms.

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Where we get our news - and why it changes everything

In August 1991, a handful of high-ranking Soviet officials launched a military coup to halt what they believed (correctly) was the steady disintegration of the Soviet Union. Their first step was to seize control of the flow of information across the USSR by ordering state television to begin broadcasting a Bolshoi Theatre production of Swan Lake on a continuous loop until further notice.

Meta scraps fact-checking program: What next?
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Meta scraps fact-checking program: What next?

What do you make of Meta ending its fact-checking program? What is the fallout from Justin Trudeau's resignation? As Trump is about to kick off his second term, who are his friends around the world? Ian Bremmer shares his insights on global politics this week on World In :60.

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How to train your AI — without humans

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, claims one of its newest models can evaluate other AI models.

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Your Facebook and Instagram posts are now AI-training data

Remember that embarrassing picture of you on Facebook?

SUQIAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 2, 2024 - Illustration Meta plans to increase AI investment in Suqian, Jiangsu Province, China, February 2, 2024.
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Meta’s AI full-court press

If you use any Meta product — Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, or Messenger — buck up for an onslaught of AI.

Meta AI logo is seen in this illustration taken September 28, 2023
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AI labels are coming to Instagram and Facebook. Will they work?

Sir Nick Clegg, president of global affairs at Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, announced Tuesday their platforms would begin labeling AI-generated images.

NATO membership for Ukraine?
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NATO membership for Ukraine?

Sweden will join NATO. Is Ukraine next? Is Taiwan readying itself for an invasion by conducting its biggest evacuation drills in years? Elon vs. Zuck. Thoughts? Ian Bremmer shares his insights on global politics this week on World In :60.