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World News
Pakistani Man Arrested for Spreading Misinformation That Sparked UK Riots
Pakistani authorities have arrested a 32-year-old man on charges of cyberterrorism for allegedly disseminating misinformation that incited violent riots in the UK earlier this month, a senior police official reported on Wednesday, South China Morning Post reported. According to the report in SCMP, the suspect, Farhan Asif, a freelance web developer, was apprehended in Lahore, the capital of Punjab province,…
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Technology
Addressing Concerns: Meta’s Plan to Label AI-Generated Content on Social Media
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, plans to label images generated by artificial intelligence (AI) products, including those from OpenAI and Midjourney, according to Nick Clegg, Meta’s President of Global Affairs. The labels will be implemented on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads in the coming months, aiming to differentiate between AI-generated and human-created content. Even Meta’s own AI-generated images will carry…
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