Topic: Digital Platforms
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Pinterest's New 'Tuner' Lets You Limit AI Content
Pinterest has launched a "tuner" feature that allows users to control the amount of AI-generated content in their feeds, specifically for categories like beauty, art, fashion, and home decor. The tuner is accessible in the settings under "refine your recommendations" and is currently available on...
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Is the Misinformation Code Spreading Lies?
Australia's primary framework for tackling online false information, the Australian Code of Practice on Disinformation and Misinformation, is deemed a failure, prompting a review and potential reforms led by the Digital Industry Group (Digi). An evaluation by Reset Australia identified systemic f...
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ISA Bullion's New Digital Gold Platform Fuels Middle East Gold Rush
Gold prices have surged to record highs, driven by inflation and geopolitical tensions, increasing demand for gold as a safe-haven investment in the Middle East. Digital trading platforms, such as ISA Bullion's new offering, are gaining popularity by providing real-time access to physical gold tr...
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Digital Content Creation: Roles, Methods, and Impact
Discover the world of digital content creation! Learn how creators craft engaging blogs, videos, and podcasts. Understand how they connect with audiences and use platforms like YouTube and Instagram. Dive into the tools and trends shaping this digital craft, and see how it impacts the market.
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UAE Boosts Maritime Safety with Advanced Satellite Tech at GITEX 2025
The UAE is enhancing maritime safety and efficiency through a partnership between its Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure and the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre, utilizing satellite technology for monitoring vessel traffic and environmental changes. This collaboration will develop intelligent...
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California Bans Loud Ads on Netflix and YouTube
California has passed a law requiring streaming platforms to maintain consistent audio levels between programming and ads, effective July 2026, to address viewer complaints about loud commercials. The legislation, Bill 576, was inspired by personal stories of disrupted sleep and aims to protect f...
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Moscow Hosts BRICS Forum on Urban Futures with Tech Pioneers
The third BRICS Urban Future Forum in Moscow will gather over 320 specialists from more than 35 nations to discuss urban development strategies through 2040, with a focus on robotics and AI. Key topics include the integration of automation and intelligent systems into city life, socioeconomic imp...
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AI to Fuel 40% Surge in Global Trade by 2040, WTO Reports
AI could boost global trade by up to 40% by 2040 by enhancing productivity, reducing costs, and opening new markets through tools like predictive analytics and automated logistics. Digital trade platforms powered by AI are lowering barriers for businesses, especially SMEs, by streamlining cross-b...
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Misinformation Code: Fact or Fiction?
The Australian Code of Practice on Disinformation and Misinformation is undergoing a major review by the Digital Industry Group (Digi), following criticism that it has failed to protect Australians from false information. A Reset Australia report from May 2024 condemned the code as a "complete fa...
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Bluesky Expands Age Verification to South Dakota & Wyoming
Bluesky has expanded age verification requirements to users in South Dakota and Wyoming, requiring government ID, credit card details, or facial recognition scans to confirm legal age. The verification process is managed through Epic Games’ Kids Web Services, aiming to balance compliance with use...
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January Ventures Bets on Underrepresented AI Founders
Morgan Little is the Director of Audience Development at TechCrunch, leading strategies for social media, SEO, newsletters, and partnerships from San Francisco. Prior to TechCrunch, he held audience development roles at CNET and GameSpot, and managed social media and political coverage for the Lo...
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Chinese EVs Win Over Car Influencers and China
Chinese automakers have transformed from minor players into a highly competitive industry, now producing electric vehicles with luxurious designs, impressive performance, and advanced technology that rivals global standards. These EVs offer premium features like massaging seats and digital displa...
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AI Agents Are Reshaping Your PC Experience
Microsoft is embedding AI agents directly into Windows, starting with the taskbar, which CEO Satya Nadella believes could fundamentally change device interaction and reduce user control over routine tasks. Technology analysts debated whether Microsoft's AI integration and Google's Gemini 3 model ...
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Unlock Growth: The Google Ads Demand Gen Playbook
Google’s Demand Gen campaigns help brands connect with consumers during passive browsing on visual platforms, shortening the sales funnel and driving growth. Effective campaigns require high-quality, emotionally resonant creative content that grabs attention quickly and provides clear direction t...
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AI Hunts "Zero Day" Bugs, Apple Pulls ICE App
AI is now being used to detect zero-day software vulnerabilities, advancing cybersecurity, while OpenAI's parental controls are easily bypassed with delayed alerts for harmful teen conversations. Venture capital investment in AI startups hit $192.7 billion, raising concerns about a market bubble,...
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FTC Probes Instacart's AI Pricing Tool After Scrutiny
The FTC is investigating Instacart's AI-driven pricing system over concerns it may lead to unfair or discriminatory pricing for essential groceries, following a study revealing significant price discrepancies. Instacart's AI tool, Eversight, uses dynamic pricing, a common strategy that adjusts pr...
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