Would-be Reddit competitor Digg just shut down because it couldn’t get a handle on the bots overrunning its site. On Wednesday, Reddit said it’s taking on the challenge itself. The company will begin ...

In a game called "Capture the Narrative," students created bots to sway a fictional election, simulating influence in ...

An executive at X, formerly Twitter, is accusing the Chinese government of spamming porn to sabotage Chinese-language searches on the platform and suppress results about political unrest. Nikita Bier, ...

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Reddit may introduce Face ID to fight bots and fake accounts Reddit, which is one of the most widely used social media platforms, is now considering using Face ID-style verification and similar ...

There could be one more step required before creating an account and posting on Reddit in the future. According to Reddit's CEO, Steve Huffman, the social media platform is exploring different ways to ...

This week we covered the release of the Google March 2026 core update that rolled out this morning and will take about two weeks to finish. We also covered Google March 2026 spam update that launched ...

For quite some time now, human musicians have watched in horror as AI-generated slop has started drowning out their work on streaming platforms. Companies like Spotify have discovered entire networks ...

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Reddit Could Soon Require Face ID to Prove You're Not a Bot Reddit CEO Steve Huffman said Face ID, Touch ID, and other forms of passkey technology were the 'most lightweight way' to ensure all Reddit ...

Claude Opus 4.7 is Anthropic's newest flagship model, boasting a jump to 64.3% on SWE-bench Pro (a brutal test of fixing real ...