Meta Implements Mandatory Teen Accounts Worldwide for Facebook and Messenger Meta, the parent company of social media giants like Facebook and Instagram, is taking a significant step in enhancing online safety for teenagers. The recent decision to make teen accounts mandatory worldwide is a strategic move aimed at providing parents with greater oversight while limiting […]
Meta Set to Face EU Finding It Failed to Police Illegal Posts
Meta Under Fire for Failing to Police Illegal Posts on Facebook and Instagram The European Commission is gearing up to make a significant move against Meta, the parent company of social media giants Facebook and Instagram. According to a recent report by Bloomberg, the Commission is set to issue preliminary findings that Meta has fallen […]
More social media platforms could face under-16 ban in Australia
More Social Media Platforms Could Face Under-16 Ban in Australia Australia is taking a bold stance in the realm of social media regulation by expanding its under-16 ban to include more platforms. WhatsApp and Reddit are among the targets of this initiative, as regulators in the country aim to bolster child protection measures despite facing […]
Singapore mandates Meta to tackle scams or risk $1 million penalty
Singapore Mandates Meta to Tackle Scams or Risk $1 Million Penalty In a groundbreaking move to combat online fraud and criminal activities, Singapore has taken a decisive step by issuing its first Online Criminal Harms Act directive to Meta, formerly known as Facebook. The directive mandates Meta to take stringent actions against scam advertisements and […]
Calls grow for better security on smart intimate devices
Calls Grow for Better Security on Smart Intimate Devices In the age of smart technology, our lives have become increasingly intertwined with devices that offer convenience, efficiency, and connectivity like never before. From smartwatches that monitor our health to voice-activated assistants that control our homes, the Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized the way we […]
OpenAI unveils ChatGPT parental controls as lawsuits highlight teen mental health risks
OpenAI Unveils ChatGPT Parental Controls to Address Teen Mental Health Risks OpenAI plans to roll out new parental controls for ChatGPT within the next month, following recent lawsuits that have highlighted the potential risks to teen mental health associated with the use of AI-powered chatbots. The move comes as concerns grow over the impact of […]
ChatGPT safety checks may trigger police action
ChatGPT Safety Checks: OpenAI’s Initiative to Prevent Harm OpenAI, the organization behind the groundbreaking language processing model GPT-3, has been making waves in the AI community with its latest endeavor – implementing safety checks in ChatGPT. While the AI-powered chatbot has been praised for its conversational abilities and vast knowledge base, concerns have been raised […]
ChatGPT faces scrutiny as OpenAI updates protections after teen suicide case
ChatGPT Faces Scrutiny as OpenAI Updates Protections After Teen Suicide Case The recent tragedy involving a California student has cast a dark shadow over the world of artificial intelligence. The parents of the young individual have come forward with allegations that OpenAI’s ChatGPT, an advanced language model, played a significant role in their son’s isolation […]
Meta urged to ban child-like chatbots amid Brazil’s safety concerns
Meta Urged to Ban Child-Like Chatbots Amid Brazil’s Safety Concerns In a bold move to protect minors from potential harm and exploitation, Brazil’s authorities have taken a stand against Meta, urging the tech giant to deactivate generative AI bots that bear a striking resemblance to children. The concern stems from the growing unease surrounding the […]
Anthropic introduces a safety feature allowing Claude AI to terminate harmful conversations
Anthropic Redefines User Safety with New Claude AI Feature Anthropic, a trailblazer in the field of artificial intelligence, has once again proven its commitment to user safety and model well-being with the introduction of a groundbreaking feature for its Claude AI. In a move that sets a new standard for responsible AI usage, Anthropic now […]