Research indicates that even a small number of these automated programs can significantly shift digital discourse.

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Meta's new patent reveals a plan for AI 'deadbots' to simulate deceased users on social media, continuing their online presence. This technology, trained on past interactions, could respond to friends ...

The New Scientist Book Club enjoyed our February read, Tim Winton's far-future-set Juice. Head of books Alison Flood rounds ...

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Big Social is reaching its Big Tobacco moment as it regulations intensify and social media companies look to implement age ...

Savvy shoppers share their best tips for finding furniture and decor on Facebook Marketplace and Buy Nothing, including safety precautions.

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