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The Tech Oversight Project Statement on Meta Burying Child Safety Research
Today, The Tech Oversight Project issued the following statement after new reporting from the Washington Post proved that Meta has been suppressing damning child safety research on the Metaverse for years – raising fresh questions about their platforms’ practices and Meta’s culture of lawbreaking. Meta systematically concealed data by having lawyers instruct researchers to run […]
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Altman Ignored Warnings, Acted Only After Youth Suicide Publicly Reported
“Sam Altman has repeatedly refused to act on safety concerns raised by his own employees, but is now jumping to make basic fixes he could have made at any time only when the tragic death of a child, which he already knew about, was publicly reported. Sadly we know all too well that so-called safety […]
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Bloomberg: Meta & Google Lobbyists Fight to Pass the Buck on Kids Online Safety
Age Verification Battle Splinters Industry Groups, Prompts Covert Advocacy Group Funding “Meta, Google, and other Big Tech companies are playing a shameless cross-country blame game with warring age verification proposals as they try to pass the buck to one another while actively opposing broad bipartisan efforts to protect kids online. Although it may be refreshing […]
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ROUNDUP: Plot to Thwart State A.I. Laws Draws Condemnation From All Corners
The addition of a ten-year moratorium on state laws regulating A.I. to the budget reconciliation bill passed by the House Energy & Commerce Committee last week and the House Budget Committee late last night has drawn swift condemnation from a broad range of voices: “Late last night, while America was sleeping, House Republicans advanced a […]
