X, formerly Twitter, has started rolling out its new encrypted messaging feature called “Chat” or “XChat.” The company claims the new communication feature is end-to-end encrypted, meaning messages exchanged on it can only be read by the sender and their receiver, and — in theory — no one else, including X, can access them. Cryptography…
With each new season, we can expect that a standout Zara piece will come to the fore. Last autumn, it was a textured ecru jacket that flew off the shelves, whilst this summer, a particular lace dress was the piece that consistently sold out. Now that autumn is on the horizon, the brand has released…
Yoel Roth, previously the head of Twitter’s Trust and Safety, now at Match, is sharing his concerns about the future of the open social web and its ability to combat misinformation, spam, and other illegal content, like child sexual abuse material (CSAM). In a recent interview, Roth worried about the lack of moderation tools available…
As TikTok’s future in the U.S. remains uncertain, the company is merging its Core Product and Trust & Safety teams into a single organization, according to an internal memo sent to staff by TikTok CEO Zi Shou Chew and viewed by TechCrunch and confirmed by TikTok. “This new team will allow us to better leverage…
“You smell so good” is the best beauty compliment—full stop. Nothing brightens my day quite like someone praising my signature scent and begging to know how to snag one for themselves. (The WWW beauty team agrees!) So when I personally catch a whiff of something glorious, you better believe I’m letting the wearer know. I…
A day after announcing new AI models designed for U.S. national security applications, Anthropic has appointed a national security expert, Richard Fontaine, to its long-term benefit trust. Anthropic’s long-term benefit trust is a governance mechanism that Anthropic claims helps it promote safety over profit, and which has the power to elect some of the company’s…
