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What Meta's $17 Billion Settlement Means for TikTok and YouTube
Meta reached a landmark settlement this week, agreeing to pay up to $17.1 billion and make major changes to Facebook and Instagram over claims it endangered children with addictive social media…
Meta settles with the states over child safety failures
Will significant changes to Facebook and Instagram be enough to beat back a global wave of bans?

Why OpenAI Is Rewriting Its Rules of Regulation
This week, we learned that OpenAI had stopped training new artificial intelligence models while the company reviewed its security measures. Will this encourage other labs to hit the brakes too?

Every's Dan Shipper on the "dirty secret" of writing with AI
For our penultimate episode, I wanted to visit someone running a version of that experiment in a somewhat unexpected place: the media business.
AI Apocalypse... Now? | Crooked Media

Town's CEO on the self-organizing company
Last week on the Platformer podcast, Replit's Amjad Masad predicted that within three years, we'll be using fewer apps and more agents — with the agents using apps on our behalf.
Zuck's Meta Manifesto, Data Center Wars, and AI Slop Pushback
Lytt til Zuck's Meta Manifesto, Data Center Wars, and AI Slop Pushback - Pivot hos Podme | Episode | 11 Aug 2026 | Politikk og nyheter…

