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Meta says it is expanding AI-based age enforcement tools across Facebook and Instagram to identify potentially underage users.

This high-stakes deal could either restore America’s semiconductor leadership or serve as a warning about failed industrial policy.

By blocking AI bots and enabling micropayments for access, Cloudflare aims to help content creators protect and monetize their content.

Although building trust through a carefully crafted brand message is still important, artificial intelligence may be undermining its traditional influence.

Consumer demand for crypto payments is rising, and more retailers are preparing to offer digital currency options to stay competitive and attract new shoppers.

In its court filing, Chegg argues that Google forces companies to supply proprietary content in order to be included in Google’s search function, unfairly exercises its monopoly power within search, and reaps benefits from Chegg's content without paying for it.

Benjamin Brooks, a researcher at Harvard's Berkman Klein Center, urged the AI industry to address the content compensation problem before others step in to do it.

Imagine losing billions in e-commerce revenue because consumers are taught how to game the chargeback system. This is the harsh reality facing digital marketplaces like Uber, Airbnb, Turo, and Etsy as they grapple with an escalating wave of fraudulent chargebacks.

Cybercriminals are exploiting young gamers' innocence for financial gain, putting their privacy and their families' financial security at risk. Experts emphasize the need for parental awareness, as children are particularly vulnerable to these scams.

A new privacy report ranking the top 15 social media platforms found Reddit and Snapchat as the least intrusive on their users' privacy. At the other end of the spectrum were Meta products Facebook, Messenger and Instagram.

The 2024 holiday shopping season isn't shaping up well for retailers, but the emergence of artificial intelligence offers a chance to optimize performance and increase customer satisfaction.

Anyone who's done a Google search knows it's already stuffing AI summaries into its search results, but it will be upping its ante in AI when a program called Search Generative Experience (SGE) exits its current experimental phase. The feature could be a nightmare for content creators.

Nearly two dozen dating apps were flagged by Mozilla's Privacy Not Included researchers as failing to meet privacy and security standards, sharing customer data with third parties, and excluding the right of a user to wipe their data from the app.

Retailers are not wasting any time in pushing the gen AI agenda. However, they may be moving a bit too fast by overlooking some valid concerns about unrecognized risks.