Adi Robertson

We’ve seen freelancers lean on AI, but this Press Gazette report about a writer who published multiple stories with apparently fake sources at high-profile sites takes things to a new level:

From author J.M. Berger on Bluesky, a proposal to avoid chatbot psychosis:

All park-goers have been evacuated to dinosaur-free zones, such as the Upper West Side and Staten Island.

As TechCrunch notes, the change apparently happened sometime over the past month and included “sections relating to habeas corpus, the powers that protect citizens from unlawful detention.” The Library of Congress says things should be “resolved soon.”

404 Media found a government contractor listing that hints at how Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will use its massive funding windfall to expand:

It’s a relatively narrow legal defeat, though. The Ninth Circuit Appeals Court ruled that X — Twitter, at the time of the lawsuit — isn’t protected by Section 230 for failing to report known child sexual abuse material to authorities, nor for designing a bad system to let users flag it. (It hasn’t been held liable for either; that will be argued later.) But the court found Section 230 blocked claims that it “amplified” CSAM by failing to scrub offending hashtags, and it said the controversial FOSTA exception didn’t come into play.