Not even a cursory review of famous inaugural addresses would be complete without the most famous one. At his second ...

The migrations of left-leaning users to Bluesky could deepen the divide with right-leaning users on X, and undermine ...

By Volker TürkUnited Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.Meta’s announcement that it is overhauling its policies on content moderation and fact-checking should alarm everyone concerned about ...

Elon Musk reportedly considered buying TikTok ahead of a US-wide ban. But what would it mean for society if "broligarchs" ...

The decision by Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, to end its fact-checking program and otherwise reduce content moderation raises the question of what content on those social media ...

As deadly wildfires raged in Los Angeles this month, local officials were forced to address a slew of lies and falsehoods spreading quickly online. From artificial intelligence-generated images of the ...

Podcast: Under the Cortex features Michael Kramer from the University of Zurich to discuss how, as individuals step up to ...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has taken a lot of heat since he announced last week that he is pulling his company out of the fact-checking business and curtailing content moderation ...

Meta overhauled its approach to US moderation on Tuesday, ditching fact-checking, announcing a plan to move its trust and ...

According to a long-term measure of alcohol consumption from Gallup, some 60% of Americans consider themselves “occasional ...

On January 7, 2025, and in the days following, the founder and CEO of Meta, Mark Zuckerberg, made a series of statements that ...

Musk, the world’s richest man who will serve in Trump’s next administration, has launched multiple attacks on Starmer over ...