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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) has been the subject of AI deepfake imagery for years, and she’s ready to fight against non-consensual, sexually-explicit, AI-generated imagery. Ocasio-Cortez reveals to Rolling Stone that she will be leading the House companion of the Disrupt Explicit Forged Images and Non-Consensual Edits (DEFIANCE) Act of 2024 with a bipartisan group of representatives. The bill is her first move since being named to the House of Representatives’ bipartisan task force on AI, which was…

Three years after her big streaming moment, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will make her return to Twitch. The lawmaker and cultural icon turned occasional Twitch personality announced on Twitter that she would be streaming again on Saturday, July 22 at 7:30 PM (likely ET) on her channel. We don’t know what’s in store yet, but Ocasio-Cortez will be joined by Hasan Piker, the leftist news and politics streamer who is one of the platform’s biggest personalities. In a reply, Pokimane also looks interested in making a…

Lifestyle brand Porsche Design and Agon by AOC have launched a new gaming monitor, the Porsche Design AOC Agon ProPD32M in India. The 31.5-inch gaming display features a design inspired by the characteristics and details of a Porsche sports car. The PD32M offers 4K resolution, 144 Hz refresh rate and 1 ms GtG response time. The Porsche Design AOC Agon ProPD32M also features MiniLED backlight technology, Light FX Sync functionality and DisplayHDR 1400 support. In addition to this, the monitor also includes a wireless…

U.S. congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez warned people Tuesday about a Twitter account being mistaken for her, saying Elon Musk had interacted with it, thereby boosting the digital doppelgänger’s profile. Ocasio-Cortez did not clarify which account was impersonating her, nor did she specify what interactions said account had with Musk. A quick review of Musk’s recent Twitter activity and replies didn’t indicate he had any major interactions with an AOC impersonator. FYI there’s a fake account on here…

As a potential TikTok ban looms, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) gave her response in a unique way: by posting her first video on the social media platform. “This is not only my first TikTok, but it is a TikTok about TikTok,” Ocasio-Cortez said in her introduction, adding “Do I believe TikTok should be banned? No.” The New York Democrat said banning the popular video-sharing app would be an “unprecedented” move. “I think it’s important to discuss how unprecedented of a move this would be. The…

Taking a dig at New York…

Photo: Postmodern Studio (Shutterstock)After its Twitter account spewed links to fake, inflammatory, and racist stories on Thursday morning, the New York Post let readers know it had been hacked. “We Must Assassinate AOC for America,” read one headline, linking to what appeared to be an article featuring a picture of the progressive politician. Another hed read: “Zeldin: Eric Adams Is NYC’s Fried Chicken Eating Monkey,” in reference to Lee Zeldin, the GOP candidate for New York governor, and Adams, New York City’s mayor,…

Zoom In IconArrows pointing outwardsThe New York Post on Thursday said an employee was responsible for posts on its website and Twitter account that included racist, violent and sexually explicit headlines about Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and President Joe Biden.The posts were removed shortly thereafter, and the News Corp.-owned New York tabloid newspaper's website was operating as usual by midmorning. The Post is one of the top newspapers based on its circulation, and one of the most visited news websites, the Press…

Yes, I know. The Apple Studio Display is aimed at an extremely small set of Mac users desperate to see their Mac display elevated to 2x magnification over 4K while retaining all of its prior proportions and whatnot. I don’t care. If I had $1,800 to spend on a monitor, you can be sure that I’d easily take this incredible Porsche Design AOC Agon Pro PD32M Monitor ahead of anything Apple sells any day of the week. Let me tell you why. I’ve been fortunate enough to use the PD32M for a few weeks now, and in that time I have…

AOC has launched three new G2 gaming monitors in the country on Tuesday. AOC 24G2U/BK, 24G2E5 and G2490VX offer a 144Hz refresh rate and a response time of 1ms. The new monitors sport 23.8-inch displays and offer an HDR mode, according to the company. AOC 24G2U/BK, 24G2E5 and G2490VX support AMD FreeSync and feature a smooth backlight system to reduce flickering and eye strain. The new AOC 24G2U/BK and AOC 24G2E5 feature IPS display panels. All three monitors also offer HDMI, VGA and DisplayPort connectivity, according to…