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A new bipartisan Senate bill amends Section 230 to make commercial social media platforms responsible if their recommendation systems cause foreseeable harms (Lauren Feiner/The Verge)
Lauren Feiner / The Verge:
A new bipartisan Senate bill amends Section 230 to make commercial social media platforms responsible if their recommendation systems cause foreseeable harms — A new bill would hold social media platforms responsible for foreseeable algorithmic harms.
Vivienne Medrano unpacks Hazbin Hotel's s2 finale, teases season 3
Storyboarding Alastor and Vox's throwdown. Lute's future. Favorite season 2 reveals. Season 3's big villain. And more from Vivziepop.
The Verge’s 2025 holiday gift guide for tinkerers
As AI tools continue to rise in popularity, it's easy to forget the satisfaction of using something that doesn't need an update or a prompt to help you get things done. I'm talking about tools. They're simple and rugged, and they don't make things needlessly complicated. And now that the holidays are approaching, these tools […]
Lawmakers want to let users sue over harmful social media algorithms
Tech critics' least favorite law is under siege again, this time with a focus on its recommendation algorithms. On Wednesday Sens. John Curtis (R-UT) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) introduced the Algorithm Accountability Act, which amends Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act to make platforms responsible for preventing their recommendation systems from causing certain foreseeable […]
Baldur's Gate 3 gets third consecutive Game Awards nomination
Larian Studios' hit RPG is up for the Best Community Support award for the third year in a row at 2025's The Game Awards