Drew Harwell

• Tech

For months, the Erica Marsh account had raised suspicions among online misinformation experts due to her lack of a real-world footprint and her devotion to attention-grabbing viewpoints one called “cartoonishly liberal.”

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The settlement, which is subject to approval by the SEC, could help unlock hundreds of millions of dollars for Trump’s media company.

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One of the investors allegedly learned of the plan for Digital World Acquisition to merge with Trump Media when he was appointed to DWA's board before the deal was publicly announced.

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Twitter employees were told not to take down potentially threatening pro-Trump tweets on the day before rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol.

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The company also announced a new head of operations and the hiring of a Disney veteran to become the company’s chief brand and communications officer.

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Investigators say AI-generated child sexual abuse images are simple to create, difficult to track and take time away from finding victims of real-world abuse.

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An apparently AI-generated image sparked a brief dip in stock markets Monday. Here’s how it could have been worse.

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The federal lawsuit will set the stage for a broader debate over the short-video app and its Chinese parent company, ByteDance.

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• Analysis

The law is supposed to protect users' private data, but enforcing it, experts say, would require more data collection, not less.