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Emma Roth

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    Google will now generate disclosures for political ads that use AIGoogle will now generate disclosures for political ads that use AI
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    Xbox Live is back after an outage lasting several hoursXbox Live is back after an outage lasting several hours
    Apple’s Phil Schiller is reportedly joining OpenAI’s boardApple’s Phil Schiller is reportedly joining OpenAI’s board
    Mastodon rolls out built-in bylines for journalists in the fediverseMastodon rolls out built-in bylines for journalists in the fediverse
    Emma Roth
    Emma Roth
    MTV News lives on in the Internet Archive.

    Last week, Paramount Global abruptly pulled the MTV News archive that remained available following its shutdown last year. Now Variety reports that the Internet Archive has amassed more than 460,000 snapshots of the site, which you can browse through using the Wayback Machine.

    MTV News Repository of 460,000 Articles Launched by Internet Archive After Paramount Content Purge

    [Variety]

    The Pixel 9’s ‘Google AI’ is like Microsoft Recall but a little less creepyThe Pixel 9’s ‘Google AI’ is like Microsoft Recall but a little less creepy
    Emma Roth
    Emma Roth
    Pixel in pink.

    One user on X shows off what appears to be the Pixel 9 in a shade of bubblegum pink. Google is expected to reveal its new Pixel lineup during a surprise hardware event on August 13th.

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