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2 weeks ago | eu.detroitnews.com | Julian Mark |Will Oremus

BUSINESSJulian Mark, Will OremusThe Washington PostView Comments House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) is proposing to strip the Federal Trade Commission of its antitrust enforcement powers, a move that would shatter a core mission the agency has pursued for more than a century.

2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Julian Mark |Will Oremus

House GOP wants to strip FTC of its antitrust powers (washingtonpost.com) House GOP wants to strip FTC of its antitrust powers By Julian Mark; Will Oremus 2025043010000700 House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) is proposing to strip the Federal Trade Commission of its antitrust enforcement powers, a move that would shatter a core mission the agency has pursued for more than a century.

2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Jeremy Merrill |Will Oremus

Researchers call for new way of thinking about content moderation (washingtonpost.com) Researchers call for new way of thinking about content moderation A study finds Facebook usually takes down posts too late to prevent most people from viewing them. By Jeremy B. Merrill; Will Oremus 2025042913192500 Happy Tuesday! I'm Jeremy Merrill, stepping in for my colleague Will Oremus on today's Tech Brief. Send news tips to: [email protected].

2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Will Oremus

Congress passes bill to fight deepfake nudes, revenge porn (washingtonpost.com) Congress passes bill to fight deepfake nudes, revenge porn By Will Oremus 2025042823355100 The U.S. House of Representatives on Monday voted overwhelmingly to pass a bill aimed at cracking down on the posting of sexual images and videos of people online without their consent, including AI-generated "deepfake" nudes of real people.

2 weeks ago | nzherald.co.nz | Julian Mark |Will Oremus

Ed Martin accused Wikipedia of allowing foreign actors to manipulate information and spread propaganda. Martin’s letter questioned if Wikimedia’s actions violate its tax-exempt status, requesting details on editorial processes. The Wikimedia Foundation stated Wikipedia’s content is governed by policies ensuring accuracy, fairness, and neutrality.