Mark was suggesting that the social network should be spun off
Facebook Co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand in US Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) antitrust case against Meta on Tuesday. Zuckerberg said that Meta’s market share of social media is around 30%. The FTC has alleged that Meta had illegally monopolized a subset of the social media market through its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp, both of which the agency is seeking to unwind.
We don’t know how misinformation spreads online
A new study by Stanford University and the US’ New York University has found that companies are ten times more likely toadvertise on misinformation sites if they advertise using exchanges. Researchers used a dataset of over 1 million content posted on WhatsApp to discover that the content was “forwarded many times”. It was the first study to use GenAI to understand misinformation.
How to Responsibly Generate Artificial Intelligence Porn is called Openai
OpenAI, the technology company behind AI-powered messaging platform WhatsApp, has said that sexually explicit and even suggestive content can be generated by its AI-powered bots. The company has released a ‘Model Spec’ that will allow users to comment on how it would allow such content. This comes after a video of an alleged sexual assault by singer Taylor Swift went viral.
There are five things that come to mind from the antitrust lawsuit against Apple
Apple has been accused by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) of unfairly limiting competitors like WhatsApp, Signal, and Facebook Messenger. The DOJ said Apple also limits third-party messaging apps like WhatsApp, Signal and Facebook Messenger in comparison to iMessage. It added that Apple doesn’t support RCS to make cross-platform messaging better and third-party apps would still be banned from incorporating it even after Apple adopts it.
Here is how the messaging application will work with other apps
A WhatsApp executive has said that the messaging service will allow users to chat across apps without compromising on privacy and security. “The idea behind interoperability is very simple.If you want to communicate with your friends…from one messaging app to another, you don’t need to know what messaging app they use,” the executive said. WhatsApp is planning to open its app to other apps.
Meta says you should reveal your fakes or they will pull them
Meta has announced that it will begin labelling images created with its own artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ‘Imagined with AI’. “We are adding a feature to reveal when they share artificial intelligence-generated video and audio so we can add a label to it,” Meta said. The labels will be applied to images posted by users on Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp.
Track friends and family on the phone
Several Android apps like WhatsApp and Google Maps offer location-sharing capabilities that allow users to track their friends. It allows users to share location with others. Users can turn off location-sharing with their contacts and add a location-based notification by tapping on a contact’s name. They can also choose to stop sharing location with a specific individual.
At least one demo of the new artificial intelligence that was launched byGOOGL was not real
Google has released its artificial intelligence (AI) tool Gemini Nano, which it claims to be one of the world’s “most capable” systems for text-to-speech. The tool is available in Pixel 8 Pro for WhatsApp replies. It is designed to work across text, images, audio, video, and code. The tool is also available only in English on Google Apps.