AI Spreads Fake Disease as Real Health Concern
Scientists invented bixonimania, a fake eye condition, and AI models treated it as real, highlighting the growing challenge of misinformation and the need for critical thinking.
Scientists invented bixonimania, a fake eye condition, and AI models treated it as real, highlighting the growing challenge of misinformation and the need for critical thinking.
Emily Hart, a popular MAGA influencer with millions of fans, was revealed to be an AI-generated persona created by a 22-year-old Indian medical student to fund his education.
Globally, singlehood is increasing as marriage and cohabitation decline, with sex rates dropping in some nations. This series investigates why people are coupling less, starting in the UK.
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones launched a shirtless tirade after The Onion secured rights to lease InfoWars, calling the parody site 'bodysnatchers' in an explosive Monday rant.
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RecommendedTikTok and Meta executives faced intense questioning from MPs over claims their platforms are not addictive, despite recent US court rulings and growing evidence of harm to young users.
A woman downloaded Tinder as a joke in 2016 but ended up marrying a man who sent her a strange three-word message. Her story highlights how online dating success is common despite horror stories.
A new report reveals how online misogyny extends far beyond Western influencers, with women worldwide facing abuse, threats, and silencing in digital spaces.
Satirical website The Onion plans to lease Alex Jones's Infowars for $81,000 a month under a court-approved deal, aiming to parody the misinformation platform.
Reiss McMahon's plea for a room in Perth went viral, attracting over 1.7 million views and amorous proposals from women across Australia and beyond.
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RecommendedThe satirical news outlet The Onion has announced plans to transform Alex Jones' conspiracy platform InfoWars into a comedy network, pending court approval of a licensing agreement.
Columnist Darren Lewis critiques society's obsession with filming conflicts over helping, citing London row and Glasgow tragedy as examples of lost human connection.
Jessica Chastain reveals Apple TV will release The Savant, a political thriller postponed after Charlie Kirk's assassination. The show premieres in July.
A toxic trend from incel forums, looksmaxxing encourages extreme methods like bonesmashing and starvation, leading to infertility and body dysmorphia among teenage boys.
The Professional Jockeys' Association has raised alarm over fabricated content using AI images targeting jockeys, urging the public not to share it.
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RecommendedAdvice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith suggests a new tactic for dealing with friends who share disturbing content, emphasising communication over silence.
Streamer Clavicular, real name Braden Eric Peters, pledges to quit substances after a suspected overdose but fears his popular IRL livestreams may end without them.
The iconic social media platform Bebo is set to return after over a decade, but its new focus on text-based podcasting has left fans puzzled and nostalgic for its original features.
Debbie Duncan, mother of Jay Slater, endures relentless online harassment nearly two years after his disappearance in Tenerife, advocating for new laws to combat misinformation.
Bluesky, a competitor to X, experienced a widespread outage with users unable to log in or view posts globally, affecting even its official status page.
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RecommendedDebbie Duncan reveals relentless online abuse following her son's death in Tenerife, pushing her to campaign for Jay's Law to hold social media companies accountable.
Bluesky, the popular social media platform, experienced a significant global outage preventing users from logging in and viewing posts. The service disruption was widely reported across multiple regions.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer summons executives from X, Meta, Snap, TikTok and Google to Downing Street, demanding urgent action to protect children online as government considers new restrictions.
A new report reveals X's algorithm recommends pornography to 13-year-olds, with weak safeguards enabling adult contact. Campaigners demand urgent action under the Online Safety Act.
A social media influencer with 18 million followers has been barred from St. Paul parks for 180 days after officials accused him of harassing and profiting from vulnerable homeless adults without consent.
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RecommendedControversial influencer Sneako was punched and maced during a Manhattan livestream. The right-wing figure, known for offensive takes, claims the attack was targeted.
Braden Peters, known online as Clavicular, is a controversial looksmaxxing influencer whose life has spiraled from extreme self-improvement to a suspected overdose, arrests, and toxic associations.
Gen Z's silent scream gesture has sparked debate about communication skills. Experts explore its origins in social media, links to anxiety, and whether it represents linguistic evolution or social decline.
Social media influencer Clavicular, real name Braden Eric Peters, has returned home after being hospitalised following a suspected overdose during a disturbing livestream that abruptly ended on Tuesday night.
Braden Peters, known online as Clavicular, has been rushed to hospital following a suspected overdose. The 20-year-old influencer popularised the controversial 'looksmaxxing' movement and has links to far-right figures.
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RecommendedA disturbing new trend called 'mogging' is pushing teenage boys toward extreme measures like bone smashing and cosmetic procedures to achieve unrealistic beauty standards promoted by online influencers.