Tag: AI Training
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Full list of known and upcoming Facebook datacenters as of May 2026.
Quick Story Summary Meta operates or is building 32 data centers worldwide as of April 2026, with 28 in the United States and 4 in Europe and Asia. Almost every data center announced since 2024 is explicitly described by Meta as “AI-optimized,” signaling a fundamental shift in what the infrastructure is for. Two new mega-campuses,…
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How To Opt Out of Slack AI Training
Quick Story Summary Slack began using workspace data (messages, files, and content) to train its machine learning models without explicit user consent. Users were automatically opted in, with no in-app notification or settings toggle to disable data usage. The only way to opt out is by submitting a manual email request, which must be sent…
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Meta Begins Training AI on EU User Data Through GDPR Loophole
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Meta (the parent company of Facebook and Instagram) has begun roll out of its AI features in the EU. Meta says this will improve tools like Meta AI and Imagine, as well as future integrations across WhatsApp, Messenger, and Threads. Watchdogs are on the defensive, with NOYB sending a cease and desist and widespread criticism…
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Is OpenAI Building a Social Media Platform? (and why?)
The tech world is buzzing with rumors: OpenAI, the AI giant behind ChatGPT, might be building its own social media platform. While unconfirmed, this potential move shines a spotlight on a critical issue in our digital age: data privacy and the ever-expanding digital footprint we leave behind. Why Would OpenAI Want a Social Network? The…
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AI Misinformation – ChatGPT Falsely Accuses Father of Murdering his Children
AI Hallucinations Can Have A Devastating Impact In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, tools like ChatGPT have garnered significant attention for their ability to generate human-like text. However, recent incidents have highlighted a concerning issue: AI hallucinations, where the system produces false or misleading, often harmful information presented as fact. AI also has…
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Top 3 Ways to Make Money on Reddit 🤑
Quick disclaimer, you will need to own Reddit for most of these to actually make you money. In recent years, Reddit has made several business decisions that have significantly impacted its users and the broader community. From introducing API restrictions to rolling out the Reddit Contributor Program, these changes have sparked controversy and frustration among…
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Meta Allows AI-Driven Fetishization of Down Syndrome, While Encouraging AI Usage and Rolling Back Content Moderation
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In January this year, Meta announced their intentions to encourage “More speech, fewer mistakes” on their platforms. This involved them axing their factcheckers, implementing community notes and encouraging more political content. Now just months later, Meta is starting to test community notes across platforms, while Instagram is plagued by AI-generated adult ‘content creators’ fetishizing Down…