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Liberal media more opposed to AI than conservative media, finds research

Researchers have found that articles published by the liberal media tend to be more opposed to artificial intelligence (AI) than those by the conservative media. The opposition could arise out of concerns about AI amplifying racial and gender biases in the society, along with income inequity, researchers from the Virginia Tech University, US, said.Considering that media sentiment is indicative of public opinion and can, in turn, impact policymakers' stances, the findings may have important implications for future…

pentagon: Why leaked Pentagon documents are still circulating on social media

Twitter and social media platform Discord have various policies that might have prompted them to remove the leaked Pentagon documents that Biden administration officials say revealed key information about U.S. intelligence gathering operations.But gray areas in those rules and uneven enforcement of them make it unclear how, or even if, executives at those companies would decide to remove them.As of Saturday, Twitter continued to host tweets with the Pentagon's documents, some of which had been up since at least Wednesday.…

Climate Denial King Rupert Murdoch Is Hiring a Director of Sustainability

The News Corp headquarters in New York City.Photo: Anthony Behar/Sipa USA (AP)Have you ever dreamed about furthering environmental goals in the corporate space—or, more specifically, working for one of the world’s most prolific climate deniers, at a company helping churn a crusade against the very existence of a job like yours? Great news: Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation, aka News Corp, is hiring a director of sustainability!The job description, posted on the News Corp site this week, calls for someone to supervise

Shocker! When Twitter exec Vijaya Gadde was hit by online abuse following Elon Musk tweet

Elon Musk’s criticism of a content decision made by Twitter's team was followed by abusive tweets directed at Vijaya Gadde. Elon Musk's criticism of a content decision made by Twitter Inc.'s legal team was followed by a wave of abusive tweets directed against the company's top lawyer, Vijaya Gadde. Musk, who has 86.4 million followers on Twitter and has clinched a deal to buy the company for $44 billion, often uses the site as a way to criticize Twitter's decisions, particularly when they involve banning accounts

New York Post ‘hacked’ in tweets calling for assassination of Joe Biden, lawmakers

The New York Post said it had been "hacked" by an employee. The New York Post said Thursday it had been "hacked" by an employee after the tabloid newspaper's Twitter account posted a series of antagonistic messages, including a call for the assassination of US President Joe Biden.The rogue tweets were removed late Thursday morning. "The New York Post has been hacked. We are currently investigating the cause," a message on the tabloid's account said. "The New York Post's investigation indicates that the unauthorized

Ride-hailing firm Lyft slams brakes on U.S. hiring as recession fears mount

Lyft Inc is freezing all hiring in the United States through the end of the year, a company spokesperson said, making the ride-hailing firm the latest to pause recruitment as high inflation forces cost-cutting measures. The company, which in July cut nearly 60 jobs in its rental division, has been battling surging expenses as US inflation reaches levels not seen in four decades. As of June 30, Lyft had nearly 5,000 employees, according to its latest quarterly filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. San…