Meta knowingly hooked and exploited children, a US federal court heard Tuesday in a trial against the social media giant on charges that it deliberately made Instagram and Facebook addictive to young users. In what many experts have called social media’s “big tobacco moment,” a coalition of states is asking that Meta be penalised by around $200 billion for designing products addictive to children.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says the time has come to slow down AI development and will give third-party evaluators like METR access to its models to help ensure its "adherence to safety practices and commitments." In a winding essay, Amodei
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South African groups demand reviews before approving more data center projects Cape Town's water crisis memories fuel opposition to new facilities Equinix's planned facility raises concerns about electricity consumption levels Civil rights organizations across South Africa are pushing for a pause on new
