Source Credibility, User Commentary, and Social Media News Sharing in the United Arab Emirates
Issue 39, Winter/Spring 2025 Abstract In the digital age, social media (SM) platforms have changed how people access, verify, and share news. This study explores the effect of source credibility
Prediction market user made $436,000 betting on Maduro capture
A trader made more than $436,000 on a prediction market by appearing to anticipate former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s capture by U.S. forces last weekend, raising questions about the timing of
Reddit sues AI company Perplexity and others for ‘industrial-scale’ scraping of user comments
Social media platform Reddit sued the artificial intelligence company Perplexity AI and three other entities on Wednesday, alleging their involvement in an “industrial-scale, unlawful” economy to “scrape” the comments of
Snapchat AR Features Enhance User Experience
Snapchat’s ever-growing catalogue of augmented-reality lenses reaches hundreds of millions of people every month. Now parent company Snap has unveiled a swathe of new features for creators of those lenses to
Reddit sues AI company Anthropic for allegedly ‘scraping’ user comments to train chatbot Claude
Social media platform Reddit sued the artificial intelligence company Anthropic on Wednesday, alleging that it is illegally “scraping” the comments of millions of Reddit users to train its chatbot Claude.