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Grok AI deepfakes target women, minors. They want answers.
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (475+ words) On Dec. 31, xAI's Grok was prompted by a user on X to write a "heartfelt apology note" after the chatbot had generated and shared an image of two young girls in sexualized attire based on a user's prompt. In the…...
Stacey Frost's Re:Vision Hosts First Annual "FRIENDSGIVING," Inspiring Connection, Creativity, and Community Renewal
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (890+ words) LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESS Newswire / November 19, 2025 / Re:Vision, a nonprofit initiative dedicated to revitalizing communities through locally driven, resilient solutions, in partnership with metahaiku, invites the Los Angeles community of artists, designers, architects, and creatives to FRIENDSGIVING " an evening of…...
'Wish I never got into politics,' says Adin Ross, who livestreamed with Trump in 2024
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (442+ words) Streamer Adin Ross expressed regret about getting into politics, saying he feels like he is always tied to his interview with President Donald Trump. Ross, 24, interviewed the then-Republican nominee in August 2024 on his livestream and offered him lavish gifts like…...
'Catfish: The TV Show' is canceled after 9 seasons. Fans mark 'the end of an era."
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (582+ words) "Catfish: The TV Show," the first-of-its-kind investigative series that tackled the realities of dating in the digital age, has been canceled after nine seasons at MTV. Nev Schulman, the show's host, and Max Joseph, a former cohost, announced the news…...
Are parasocial relationships OK? Eminem and ‘Lurker’ reveal dangers of fan obsession
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (425+ words) In 2000, Eminem redefined how we talk about fan culture with "Stan," which charts the downward spiral of an increasingly unhinged devotee, whose impassioned letters to the rapper go mostly unanswered. The song is almost chillingly prophetic 25 years later, at a…...
'Attention rehab videos' are going viral. See why.
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (763+ words) Do you find yourself daydreaming during office meetings? Feeling a constant urge to click or scroll? Can't stay still during a conversation?" You may need attention span rehab." Los Angeles-based artist Lizi Phoenix is going viral on TikTok for her…...
What is the ‘soulmated so hard’ TikTok trend?
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (378+ words) Our pets are our most trusted, treasured companions. So when they die, our lives are never quite the same. We cry. We mourn. We grieve. Grief experts often talk of disenfranchised grief, or a loss not openly acknowledged, socially mourned…...
Could your 2025 be predicted by the top movie when you turned 10? The internet wants to know
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (370+ words) Who needs a crystal ball when there's a new TikTok trend? The latest social media trend asks users to take a look back at the movie at the top of the box office on their 10th birthday to predict the outcome…...
Mattingly: How the Babylon Bee helped topple digital dominos | Opinion
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (77+ words) On March 15, 2022, Babylon Bee editors ran a blunt joke about a powerful American leader " proclaiming the assistant secretary in the Department of Health and Human Services as the website's ... Mattingly: How the Babylon Bee helped topple digital dominos | Opinion On…...
Huggy Wuggy’s Reign: How Poppy Playtime Became a Global Phenomenon
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (467+ words) We dreamed of creating memorable characters, but seeing them come to life on backpacks, T-shirts, collectibles, and in books has turned that dream into an incredible reality," says Seth Belanger, co-founder of Mob Entertainment the creators of Poppy Playtime. Plus,…...