Business, Spoken

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Aug 3, 2023 • 8min

WhatsApp Made a Movie About Afghan Women’s Soccer

As the UK pushes for a law that threatens end-to-end encryption, WhatsApp has given itself a starring role in a doc about a girls’ soccer team fleeing the Taliban. Read this story here. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Aug 2, 2023 • 7min

This Disinformation Is Just for You

Generative AI won't just flood the internet with more lies—it may also create convincing disinformation that’s targeted at groups or even individuals. Read this story here. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Aug 1, 2023 • 7min

This Is the Era of Zombie Twitter

The bird may be dead, but Twitter—er, X—is still alive for communities, news, and memes. Read this story here. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Jul 31, 2023 • 6min

Meta’s Election Research Opens More Questions Than It Answers

Researchers were given unprecedented access to Meta’s data during the 2020 elections. Meta says their results show its platforms don’t cause political polarization. That’s not entirely true. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Jul 28, 2023 • 8min

Meta Just Proved People Hate Chronological Feeds

Some social media users and lawmakers say chronological feeds are healthier. A new study found that Facebook and Instagram users who were forced to see time-ranked posts turned to TikTok instead. Read this story here. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Jul 27, 2023 • 7min

Meta’s Open Source Llama Upsets the AI Horse Race

Meta is giving its answer to OpenAI’s GPT-4 away for free. The move could intensify the generative AI boom by making it easier for entrepreneurs to build powerful new AI systems. Read this story here. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Jul 26, 2023 • 6min

5 Ways ChatGPT Can Improve, Not Replace, Your Writing

Generate your own text—but get help from the AI bot to make it stand out. Read this story here. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Jul 25, 2023 • 9min

X Isn’t a Super App. It’s Just Twitter

Twitter’s rebrand to X is both a bad joke and an attempt by Elon Musk to realize his decades-long ambition for an all-conquering super app. Read this story here. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Jul 24, 2023 • 5min

AI Giants Pledge to Allow External Probes of Their Algorithms, Under a New White House Pact

Leading AI developers including Google and OpenAI promised the Biden administration to check for problems such as biased output. The agreement is not legally binding. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Jul 21, 2023 • 11min

A Battlefield AI Company Says It’s One of the Good Guys

Helsing AI is building an operating system for warfare and says it’ll only ever sell to democracies. Read this story here. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

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