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Meta defends subscription model after ‘wishy-washy’ rebuke from top EU data agency
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Oireachtas children’s committee to hear social media companies defend use of artificial intelligence
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The tech industry can’t agree on what open-source AI means. That’s a problem.: The answer could determine who gets to shape the future of the technology.
technologyreview.com/2024/03/25/1090111/tech-industry-open-source-ai-definition-problem/
Paddy Cosgrave returns as CEO of Web Summit: Mr Cosgrave made the announcement on X, formerly known as Twitter, where he added that he intends to make the event ...
irishexaminer.com/business/technology/arid-41369578.html
Meta plans diesel generators to power ‘one of world’s most sustainable data centres’ in emergencies
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GAA warns that no one is allowed to use its trademark ‘in jest’ after Supermac’s socials suspended over April
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Staking out their spots: People reserve spots for cherry blossom viewing parties at Ueno Park in Tokyo on Friday.
japantoday.com/category/picture-of-the-day/staking-out-their-spots
Join the fun at suburban Chicago, Northwest Indiana St. Patrick’s Day parades: Your guide to St. Patrick’s Day parades stepping off in the Chicago suburbs and ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/04/join-the-fun-at-suburban-chicago-northwest-indiana-st-patricks-day-parades/
Study assesses impact of MEPs across EU on social media: Irish far-left MEPs Clare Daly and Mick Wallace have had spectacularly more impact on social media than ...
rte.ie/news/politics/2024/0318/1438562-meps-social-media/
How Meta wants to take action against electoral interference and voter fraud in the European elections
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Basketball Ireland’s Instagram page ‘permanently disabled’ by Meta: In statement, the association noted the added attention brought by Ireland’s match against ...
irishtimes.com/sport/2024/02/17/basketball-irelands-instagram-page-permanently-disabled-by-meta/
Microsoft, Google, Amazon and tech peers sign pact to combat election-related deepfakes
cnbc.com/2024/02/16/tech-and-ai-companies-sign-accord-to-combat-election-related-deepfakes.html
Meta says it will label AI-generated images on Facebook and Instagram: Facebook and Instagram users will start seeing made-by-AI labels on deepfake images that ...
apnews.com/article/meta-adds-labels-to-ai-imagery-deepfakes-415163d053ed915042a04f1ec3d9eafa
Quick Glance: Meta to Label AI-Generated Images on Social Media
- Facebook and Instagram users will soon see labels on AI-generated images in their feeds, part of an industry initiative to sort between real and fake content.
- Meta is developing technical standards to identify AI-generated images in partnership with industry collaborators.
- The effectiveness of the initiative is uncertain, given the ease of distributing harmful AI-generated imagery.
- Meta plans to introduce labels in the coming months in different languages to respond to major elections worldwide.
Meet Bambie Thug, Ireland’s entry for the 2024 Eurovision with their song Doomsday Blue #eurovision #bambiethug #eurosong #eurovisionireland #eurovision2024 #babiethug #sendthewitch Read Patrick Freyne’s review ... Show more
Max Schrems added to Meta’s €1.2bn case against Ireland’s data watchdog : Case relates to Meta’s appeal over the DPC’s decision to fine Facebook a record €1 ...
businesspost.ie/news/max-schrems-added-to-metas-e1-2bn-case-against-irelands-data-watchdog/
Paid articlePaid ‘Almost entirely useless’: Union hits out at tech firms’ handling of layoff talks
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Paid articlePaid Accountant Chris Kennedy has been part of a big influx of Irish people into the Cayman Islands in recent years. He estimates there are now around 2 ... Show more #caymanislands #caymans www.irishtimes.com/business/work/2023/11/05/conference-calls-from-the-cayman-islands-can-feature-chickens/
SUMMER: Non-stop from Manchester, UK to New York, USA for only £328 roundtrip (Apr-Sep dates)
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Arthur Pearson has been a fixture of the Village Inn on Irishtown Road since 1971. He started working there aged 13 - and this weekend he pulled his last pint ... Show more #Dublin #dublinpubs #irishnews #barmanlife
Berlin, Germany to Los Angeles, USA for only €374 roundtrip (Mar-May dates): Cheap flights from Berlin, Germany to Los Angeles, USA for only €374 roundtrip with ...
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UCC Committee work complete, report will be submitted on Feb 2: Uttarakhand CM Dhami#pushkarsinghdhami #uttarakhand #ucc
Tronstad: That first goal is always special!: Sonny delight came against the Red Dragons on Monday night!
rovers.co.uk/news/2024/january/30/tronstad--that-first-goal-is-always-special-/
In an unscripted scene during tense testimony Wednesday, Meta chief executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg stood before a packed Senate hearing room and apologised ... Show more
Storm whale in Co Mayo- Warning this video contains graphic footage of a dead whale: On the morning before Storm Jocelyn, a ping on the phone brought news of a ... Show more #whaletok #mayo #northmayo #whalesofinstagram #ireland #nature
Report: Rovers Under-21s 2-1 Newcastle United Under-21s: Junior Nsangou's late header secures the points for Rovers
rovers.co.uk/news/2024/january/28/report--rovers-under-21s-2-1-newcastle-united-under-21s/
From February 1st if you buy a drink in a plastic bottle or aluminium can that features the Re-turn logo, you will pay a deposit of 15c to 25c on top of the ... Show more #depositreturnscheme #qanda #recycle #recycling
Primark ‘military inspired jacket’ that's perfect for spring : Costing £26, shoppers can get this lightweight jacket that’s perfect for late winter ...
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Wednesday edition of the Daily Monitor..
Be sure to acquaint yourself with the latest news all-round. The e-copy is also accessible via bit.ly/3SFqBUO?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_Daily_Monitor #MonitorUpdates
Which Liam Neeson classic was released 15 years ago today? Taken (2009)
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In today’s VERY brief headlines from City A.M 📰
1. Business leaders are piling fresh pressure on the Government to scrap its controversial tourist tax as data ... Show more www.cityam.com/tourist-tax-ms-and-primark-urge-jeremy-hunt-to-think-again-as-11-1bn-wiped-of-gdp/ www.cityam.com/shop-price-inflation-drops-as-supermarkets-slash-costs/ www.cityam.com/one-in-five-16-to-25-year-olds-miss-school-or-work-due-to-mental-health/ #toursim #ukgovernment #JeremyHunt #primark #FTSE100 #ukbusiness #inflation #costofliving #mentalhealthawareness #uknews #trendingnews
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🔙 Joe Rankin-Costello & Tyrhys Dolan return.
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🤕 Harry Pickering ... Show more #ROVvWXM #Rovers
Immigration and housing have captured the attention of citizens, leaving little room for issues such as climate change or the Gaza conflict to cut through ... Show more #immigration #housing #housingcrisis #housingcrisisireland #dublin #ireland
Martina Hegarty of the North Mayo Pyrite Group expects her house in Crossmolina to be demolished in the coming weeks, and says the government's redress scheme ... Show more #pyrite #mica #mayopyrite #mayonews #Ireland #crossmolina
John Walsh: With democracy under threat, stranglehold of big tech on media must be broken
businesspost.ie/analysis-opinion/john-walsh-with-democracy-under-threat-stranglehold-of-big-tech-on-media-must-be-broken/
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'UCC का सबसे ज्यादा फायदा मुस्लिम महिलाओं को मिलेगा'
...‘India Ki Awaaz’ में आ रहे हैं PIL Man Of India Ashwini Upadhyay(Ashwini Upadhyay).. ... Show more #IndiaKiAwaaz #UCC #EXCLUSIVE
Zak: I feel ready for first-team opportunities: After his brace against Sparta Praha Under-21s, Zak Gilsenan hopes his display has made possible suitors stand up ...
rovers.co.uk/news/2024/january/26/zak--i-feel-ready-for-first-team-opportunities/
Primark’s ‘flattering’ dress that's just like £350 designer version: Costing £16, shoppers can get a designer style all-season dress for a fraction of the price ...
bristolpost.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/primarks-flattering-dress-looks-just-9020021
Facebook at 20: how the social media giant lost its youthful charm: Cast your mind back to 2004: Nasa lands the Spirit rover on Mars; the last episode of Friends ...
independent.ie/news/facebook-at-20-how-the-social-media-giant-lost-its-youthful-charm/a111805298.html
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'Oh my word!' Ireland SCREAMERS spark fightback against Zimbabwe in last-ball thriller
theroar.com.au/cricket/video/oh-my-word-ireland-screamers-spark-fightback-against-zimbabwe-in-last-ball-thriller-1321262/
Wasim Akram turns fortune teller as 'random fielder' soon takes a wicket
theroar.com.au/cricket/video/wasim-akram-turns-fortune-teller-as-random-fielder-soon-takes-a-wicket-1322323/
Analysis: Tussle between Irish data watchdog and EU regulators raises questions over GDPR regime
businesspost.ie/news-focus/analysis-tussle-between-irish-data-watchdog-and-eu-regulators-raises-questions-over-gdpr-regime/
Paid articlePaid Facebook parent’s Irish operation paid €3.7 billion dividend last year: Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd accounted for more than half the social media giant’s global ...
irishtimes.com/business/2023/11/24/facebook-parents-irish-operation-paid-37-billion-dividend-last-year/
Data Protection Commission ‘hugely frustrated’ at EU regulator over Meta demands: Data Protection Commission characterises curbs on Meta as ‘hugely frustrating’
businesspost.ie/news/data-protection-commission-hugely-frustrated-at-eu-regulator-over-meta-demands/
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Meta tests new AI features across apps in bid to boost appeal
thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2023/12/09/meta-tests-new-ai-features-across-apps-in-bid-to-boost-appeal
Matt Cooper: O’Brien’s foul-mouth rant on telecoms typifies his Digicel misadventure
businesspost.ie/analysis-opinion/matt-cooper-obriens-foul-mouth-rant-on-telecoms-typifies-his-digicel-misadventure/
Paid articlePaid Irish data watchdog warned new EU curbs on Meta would have no benefit and lead to legal action
businesspost.ie/news/irish-data-watchdog-warned-new-eu-curbs-on-meta-would-have-no-benefit-and-lead-to-legal-action/
Paid articlePaid Online safety being discussed at Oireachtas committee: Representatives from Meta, TikTok and Google are due to appear before the Oireachtas Committee on Media ...
rte.ie/news/politics/2023/1206/1420389-social-media-firms-committee/
Mark Zuckerberg sells $190 million of Meta stock after epic rally: Zuckerberg's scheduled stock sales appear timely, given Meta shares have rallied by over 160% ...
markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/mark-zuckerberg-meta-stock-sales-rally-philanthropy-tech-ai-billionaires-2023-12
Quick Glance: Mark Zuckerberg Sells First Meta Shares After Stock Surge
- Meta surged 172% by the end of November this year, outperforming all other major US tech companies except Nvidia.
- Mark Zuckerberg is selling Meta stock for the first time in two years after the social media company rapidly rebounded from a tumultuous 2022.
- The Meta co-founder's trust and entities for his charitable and political work unloaded about 682,000 shares worth almost $185 million (€175 million) in November through trading plans, with the latest disclosed on Wednesday, according to data compiled by Bloomberg from regulatory filings.
Facebook has stuck warning labels on 1.1 million pieces of Irish content this year
businesspost.ie/news/facebook-has-stuck-warning-labels-on-1-1-million-pieces-of-irish-content-this-year/
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Crypto, Venmo, NFTs, Tokens: Where Is Money Going?: Cash is always king, but cash is morphing in wild, unpredictable ways. Author Rachel O'Dwyer thinks big and ...
spectrum.ieee.org/the-future-of-money
YouTube May Face Criminal Complaints in EU for Using Ad-Block Detection Scripts: An Irish privacy consultant wants to put a stop to YouTube (and Meta) checking ...
tomshardware.com/news/youtube-may-face-criminal-complaint-for-adblock-detecting
How big tech generated billions in fines... then didn’t pay them: Critics say fining tech companies does not stop bad behaviour; it's time for more drastic ...
straitstimes.com/world/how-big-tech-generated-billions-in-fines-then-didn-t-pay-them
Meta, YouTube face criminal spying complaints in Ireland: Tracking code and ad-block blocking breaks Euro computer law, privacy advocate claims
theregister.com/2023/11/11/meta_youtube_criminal_charges/
'Pay or okay?' — Facebook & Instagram vs the EU: Since last week, Mark Zuckerberg's Meta corporation is forcing its European users to either accept their ...
euobserver.com/opinion/157755
Meta's generative AI head shares details of new Instagram features: Ahmad al-Dahle spoke at Axios' AI+ Summit in San Francisco.
axios.com/2023/11/08/meta-generative-ai-filters-instagram-backdrop
Meta launches AI-based video editing tools: Meta launched two new AI-based features for video editing that could be used for posting to Instagram or Facebook.
thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/meta-launches-ai-based-video-editing-tools/article67543081.ece
AI and copyright at Google, Meta, Adobe: Attack of the killer copyists: Google, Meta and Adobe want to copy authors of intellectual works, but do not want to pay ...
sueddeutsche.de/kultur/ki-uhrheberrecht-nina-george-1.6310020
Paid articlePaid Meta’s Irish subsidiary pays out near €4bn dividend: Company, which was hit with a €1.2 billion fine by the Data Protection Commission in April said it set aside ...
businesspost.ie/tech/metas-irish-subsidiary-pays-out-near-e4bn-dividend/
Paid articlePaid Meta's generative AI head shares details of new Instagram features: Ahmad al-Dahle spoke at Axios' AI+ Summit in San Francisco.
axios.com/2023/11/08/meta-generative-ai-filters-instagram-backdrop
Religious discrimination claim over Facebook ban by man ‘addicted to litigation’ thrown out
independent.ie/irish-news/courts/religious-discrimination-claim-over-facebook-ban-by-man-addicted-to-litigation-thrown-out/a1322052885.html
Meta challenges proposed ban on processing personal data for use in behavioural advertising
irishexaminer.com/business/technology/arid-41273704.html
Elon Musk 'broke the seal' on global tech lay-offs, says Signal president Meredith Whittaker
irishexaminer.com/business/technology/arid-41271976.html
Web Summit speaker hit out at Big Tech 'surveillance business model': Signal Foundation president, Meredith Whittaker, said: 'We should not have ...
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41269633.html
Google, Meta play Ireland card to win legal battle to rein in EU rulemakers: Firms behind Google, Facebook and Tiktok pointed to their Dublin HQs in their fight ...
businesspost.ie/article/google-meta-play-ireland-card-to-win-legal-battle-to-rein-in-eu-rulemakers/
Paid articlePaid ‘Make a choice’: Meta rolls out subscription model for Irish Facebook and Instagram users
businesspost.ie/news/make-a-choice-meta-rolls-out-subscription-model-for-irish-facebook-and-instagram-users/
Paid articlePaid EU ruling muddies waters for Irish data watchdog as Meta plots payment model : A new order from Europe’s privacy regulator is being viewed with bemusement by ...
businesspost.ie/news-focus/eu-ruling-muddies-waters-for-irish-data-watchdog-as-meta-plots-payment-model/
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Meta Will Charge up to €12.99 for Ad-Free Versions of Facebook and Instagram in Europe
nytimes.com/2023/10/30/technology/facebook-meta-subscription-europe.html
Audience gasps at woman’s ‘insane’ dress: Forget about ‘The Dress’ – the one that caused furious debate on the internet about whether it was actually black and ...
news.com.au/technology/gadgets/wearables/womans-insane-futuristic-dress-stuns-as-adobe-reveals-project-primrose/news-story/8dc416505c973a4657e4140dc60b23cd
Here are Thursday's biggest analyst calls: Meta, Apple, Microsoft, Live Nation, Adobe, Disney & more
cnbc.com/2023/10/26/thursdays-biggest-stocks-to-watch-on-wall-street.html
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Meta’s AI research head wants open source licensing to change: Meta vice president for AI research Joelle Pineau explains why the company wants to keep sharing ...
theverge.com/2023/10/30/23935587/meta-generative-ai-models-open-source
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