Meta plans to introduce millions of AI-generated characters on Facebook and Instagram by 2025, allowing users to create and interact with virtual personas. This shift could transform social media, but it raises concerns about misinformation, mental health, and the impact on human content creators.
WeatherlyRumors about X Money's imminent launch have emerged just two days after CEO Linda Yaccarino confirmed its 2025 debut. Speculation suggests it could launch today, though it will initially be available in only 39 states. Is this a new chapter for digital payments or just a fleeting rumour?
KikyoTaiwan’s government has approved a plan to transform the southern region into a high-tech hub, focusing on semiconductors, AI, and advanced technologies. The initiative includes improving infrastructure, fostering public-private partnerships, and enhancing education to attract global talent.
AnaisSenseTime is downsizing its Singapore office, moving to a smaller space amidst rising competition from tech giants and emerging rivals like Moonshot AI and Zhipu. Adapting to industry pressures will be key to sustaining its position.
CatherineNetflix is facing backlash for using AI-generated images to promote the new season of “Please Take Care of My Refrigerator,” with viewers pointing out flaws in the image. This follows a similar controversy in November 2024, when Netflix removed an AI-created poster for the animated series Arcane after criticism from Riot Games.
WeatherlyA California resident, Ken Liem, is suing three Asian banks for their alleged role in a crypto scam that cost him nearly $1 million. The lawsuit claims the banks failed to perform basic checks, allowing fraudsters to move large sums of money without detection.
AnaisElon Musk plans to prioritise "informative" and "educational" content on X to reduce negativity. While seemingly positive, the move has sparked debate, with critics accusing him of censorship and questioning its impact on free expression. Bold reform or misguided control?
CatherinePENGU’s price surged on speculation of a Pudgy Penguins-Pokémon collaboration, boosting community optimism despite the NFT market’s cooling. While the price has stabilised, the question remains: is this just a rumour or a forthcoming reality?
KikyoA new CAPTCHA challenges users to play Doom's nightmare mode and kill three demons to prove they're human. This creative method replaces traditional verification with a fun and interactive gaming experience.
JoyBerman Jerry Nowlin, 21, reportedly took his own life while awaiting sentencing for an alleged NFT "rug pull." Prosecutors accused him of fraud, while his family insisted he was innocent. Was he escaping justice or a victim himself?
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