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Twitch backlash over content being used for AI

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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp30pz8d09jo Well in another totally shocking move (not!) Twitch is facing a backlash over allowing users content to be used to train Amazons AI models and until recently it was opt-in automatically with no option… 

Meta removes AI edits of IG posts after backlash!

In a move that surprised nobody, Meta has pulled it’s AI driven features for remixing Instagram posts with AI after a huge backlash (and a large amount of threats of legal action as well). I… 

Meta losing its social media grip?

2026 has seen the social media landscape shift massively. I have heard nothing but moans and groans about Facebook, What’s App and Instagram so far this year, and even threads is getting stick now. It… 

Is AI ruining everything?

Over the last few weeks I have been having various chats, both formal and informal, about how social media and the internet is going in 2026 and it has become very clear that the majority… 

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Ofcom investigating Grok/X in the UK

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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwy875j28k0o After a lot of debate it appears that the Ofcom is after Grok for creating content that is against the OSA (Online Safety Act) and to be fair as far as I can see… 

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Youtube AI dubbing features being enabled by default!

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Again a big tech company does something that I can’t imagine ANY users really want or need. Youtube will soon enable autodubbing on videos new and then old, replacing dialogue with translations by AI. I’m… 

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Meta might be scanning your photos for AI

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I have read about this and decided to post about it, and yes… Facebook have suspended me over it as it is against Community Standards. Now for me that is just admitting they ARE doing… 

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Microsoft axe 9000 jobs in AI push

It appears that Microsoft is hell bent on going all in on AI like many other companies. I am not a huge fan of AI because it is effectively stealing other peoples work, can be… 

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Meta in trouble (again!)

In yet another sod the law move Meta is saying that they will use your personal data to train AI in the EU unless you opt out! Now, of course, this is totally illegal and…