EU regulators propose banning AI nudification apps

The legislation would prohibit any artificial image and video generation, including X’s Grok, from generating unauthorized, sexually explicit images.

The legislation would prohibit any artificial image and video generation, including X’s Grok, from generating unauthorized, sexually explicit images.
Starting in June, the platform will require users to schedule events ahead of time, although streams can be planned “just minutes in advance,” per the company.
The move last week limited use of the platform, formerly called TweetDeck, to users paying for the company’s Premium+ tier.
Additional features including spotlight and rewatch will allow paying users to get more out of their IG Stories, boosting app value for creators.

Included with the latest round of features is an exclusive font based on the film “Dhurandhar The Revenge,” which was recently released worldwide.
Reels trending ads will be expanded and the Partnership Ads Hub will offer a redesigned layout and additional insights.
The board said a crowd-sourced approach, which replaced the company’s third-party fact checking in the U.S., may not be safe in other regions.
A judge in Texas dismissed the case and ruled that the app failed to prove its case against the World Federation of Advertisers.
Updates include new storage management tools, improved ways to transfer history from Android to iOS and AI-enabled responses.
Reels trends will be expanding and the Partnership Ads Hub will offer a redesigned layout and additional insights.
The latest update includes AI-powered video generation and improved YouTube Creator Partnerships.
The board said a crowd-sourced approach, which replaced the company’s third-party fact-checking in the U.S., may not be safe in other regions.
The platform is looking to connect creators and brands with its expanding community of users who turn to the app for discovery and purchasing.

The landmark ruling found the social media giant liable for failing to protect children from online predators, according to Reuters.

The plaintiff was awarded $6 million in damages following a California trial that focused on intentionally designed systems such as infinite scrolling.
CEO Steve Huffman said the move was designed to let users know when they’re talking to a person and when they’re not.
New features include supported App Ads to facilitate ad buys and Reply Moderation Tooling to provide more posting options in third-party platforms.
The company first said it would give more weight to impressions from a user’s home region before owner Elon Musk canceled the plan following user dissent.

The landmark ruling found the social media giant liable for failing to protect children from online predators, according to Reuters.
The platform lowered the follower threshold from 1,000 to 500, allowing more creators to earn sales commissions from video links.
The company announced a range of new in-app shopping updates at ShopTalk 2026.
Augmented reality developers will be able to create their own effects and integrate those clips into their Lenses using a closed-prompt approach.
The platform said the number amounts to about 3.8 million Snaps per minute, although the app’s overall momentum appears to be stalling.
Advertisers will be able to include shoppable tiles and promotional overlays, which can help them reach the platform’s growing community of high-intent shoppers.