The AI Uprising Will Be Anthropomorphized - Week in Tech

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Sep 4, 202648:15Technology

Are kids going to be any safer online after the Meta settlement? Our trio of contributors—Taylor Lorenz (User Mag), Reed Albergotti ( Semafor ), and Nitasha Tiku (The Washington Post)—are skeptical. Then, are...

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