Elon Musk Fact-Checked by Own System, Alleges Influence by State Actors

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Elon Musk raised concerns about the integrity of his community notes system on X (previously Twitter), alleging that it has been susceptible to manipulation by state actors. This revelation came following the fact-checking of one of Musk’s own posts. Since his $44 billion (£38 billion) takeover of the social media platform in October last year, the billionaire has championed the community-based fact-checking system as a pivotal measure to combat disinformation. Devamını Oku

Geminids Meteor Shower: Prime Viewing Tips for Spectacular Display Across the UK

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This week, astronomy enthusiasts across the UK are in for a treat as one of the most abundant meteor showers of the year reaches its climax. The Geminid meteor shower is poised to dazzle observers with its potential for spectacular sightings, particularly on Wednesday night. However, experts anticipate the shower’s peak to occur on Thursday evening, offering a prime opportunity for sky gazers to witness this celestial spectacle. Devamını Oku

Minister Considers Speculated Social Media Ban for Under-16s Amid Growing Concerns

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Addressing the notion of imposing a social media ban on individuals under 16, Science Minister Andrew Griffith has characterized the idea as “speculation.” While refuting specific reports suggesting a potential restriction on social media access for young users, Griffith underscored the government’s ongoing commitment to scrutinizing the necessity of safeguarding children within the digital sphere. Devamını Oku