Denmark announces sweeping ban on social media for children under 15, allowing limited parental override for 13-14 year olds, citing concerns about sleep disruption, concentration loss, and digital relationship pressure in one of Europe's most restrictive moves following Australia's similar legislation.
Meta expands its controversial AI video platform Vibes to Europe despite widespread user backlash labeling the short-form AI-generated content as 'AI slop' and declaring 'nobody wants this' feature that mimics TikTok and Instagram Reels.
Snapchat stock crashes 14% in after-hours trading despite reporting strong Q1 earnings with $1.36 billion revenue, 460 million daily users, and 55% growth in its controversial My AI feature as CEO announces major investments in AI-augmented reality integration.
Snap's revenue growth plummets to just 9% at $1.35 billion after a technical glitch causes ads to run at heavily discounted rates, while the company struggles with flat monetization despite gaining 469 million daily users.
OpenAI's viral Sora AI video app reaches 2 million downloads while rolling out pet cameo features, basic editing tools, and enhanced social channels, maintaining its top App Store position as Android version approaches launch.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warns of 'really bad stuff' coming from AI technology as the company's new video app Sora 2 tops Apple's App Store while generating controversial Holocaust denial deepfakes and fake criminal footage of public figures, raising urgent concerns about society's ability to distinguish real from fabricated video …
Meta removes viral deepfake video from Facebook that falsely shows Irish presidential frontrunner Catherine Connolly withdrawing from Friday's election, with the AI-generated fake news broadcast gaining nearly 30,000 views before takedown.
X announces a major overhaul replacing its recommendation algorithm with Grok AI within 4-6 weeks, processing 100 million daily posts to improve content discovery for new users and small accounts, though impact may be limited as users can bypass the algorithmic feed.
Facebook launches AI photo editor across US and Canada that analyzes users' private camera roll photos by uploading them to Meta's cloud servers, gaining access to unshared personal images and facial data for creative editing suggestions.
Meta rolls out groundbreaking parental controls that block teenagers from accessing romantic AI chatbots and one-on-one conversations, implementing PG-13 rating guidelines while automatically detecting suspected underage users who falsely claim adult status, with Instagram features launching early 2025.