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Jan 7, 2025

Meta is shaking things up with a community-driven approach to fact-checking, aiming for more transparency. Tesla faces a probe over its 'Actually Smart Summon' feature, adding to its recall drama. Dell’s rebranding moves stir up confusion, while a major merger between Getty Images and Shutterstock is on the horizon. NVIDIA makes a splash at CES with the RTX 5090 and its new AI supercomputer, Project Digits. Meanwhile, Razer's Project Ava raises eyebrows as it introduces an AI copilot for gamers.

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Meta is reshaping its fact-checking model to enhance community involvement and reduce censorship on controversial topics.

Nvidia's unveiling of the RTX 50 series GPUs showcases significant advancements in gaming technology and AI, aiming for double the performance.

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Meta's Revamped Fact-Checking Program

Meta has announced changes to its fact-checking approach, shifting to a Community Notes model akin to features found on other platforms. This change aims to enhance free expression by reducing censorship on topics like immigration and gender, which are deemed relevant to mainstream discourse. The emphasis will now be on addressing illegal content and severe violations while encouraging community involvement in identifying misleading posts. Mark Zuckerberg expressed a commitment to adapting policies based on feedback, indicating a potential pivot towards a more user-driven platform.

Intro

4min

Major Industry Shifts: Investigations, Mergers, and Rebranding

5min

NVIDIA's Major Announcements at CES

2min

NVIDIA's Groundbreaking Innovations at CES

4min

Razer's Controversial AI Gaming Co-Pilot Unveiled

4min

Meta is completely revamping its fact-checking program, going instead with a version of Community Notes. A new Tesla recall, but for a different reason. Dell is taking rebranding to new, Google-like lows. All the headlines from a jam-packed Nvidia keynote. And what about an AI copilot but for gaming?

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