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C.I.A.’s Chatbot Stands In for World Leaders
Understanding leaders around the world is one of the C.I.A.’s most important jobs. Teams of analysts comb through…
‘The Interview’: Curtis Yarvin Says Democracy is Done
For a long time, Curtis Yarvin, a 51-year-old computer engineer, has written online about political theory in relative…
What is No One Misses TikTok?
But I’ve never once added a friend on TikTok, sent a direct message or thought of myself as…
TikTok to ‘Go Dark’ on Sunday for Its 170 Million American Users
TikTok said late Friday that its service would “go dark” for its 170 million American users on Sunday…
How TikTok Evaded a Ban Again and Again, Until Now
In mid-2023, TikTok had just eluded an effort in Congress to ban the video app, the latest Houdini-like…
Bumble shares fall after founder Whitney Wolfe Herd to return as CEO
Bumble said Friday founder Whitney Wolfe Herd was returning as CEO in March and that the struggling dating app operator…
Russian Disinformation Campaigns Eluded Meta’s Efforts to Block Them
A Russian organization linked to the Kremlin’s covert influence campaigns posted more than 8,000 political advertisements on Facebook…
U.S. Ban of TikTok Is Set to Deal a Major Blow to ByteDance, Its Chinese Owner
The ban of TikTok in the United States is set to create a glaring hole in social media.…
Crypto bros won’t throw off yoke of SEC regulations despite backing Trump
The crypto business — from top executives to individual holders — likes to think that it provided the…
Spain Overhauls Domestic Violence System After Criticism
The Spanish government this week announced a major overhaul to a program in which police rely on an…