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AI in Africa: 5 issues that must be tackled for digital equality

By Rachel Adams, University of Cape Town IF it’s steered correctly, artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to accelerate development....

‘Undress her’: how generative AI tools enable violation of human rights

On X, in recent months, users have circulated prompts in which individuals asked Grok, the AI chatbot, to “undress...
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ChatGPT to introduce parental control features after teenager’s death

OPENAI, the maker of ChatGPT, has announced it would introduce new parental control features on its artificial intelligence chatbot...

Meta’s moderation gap: how AI misinformation from Africa goes unchecked

When Olayinka*, a fact-checker, was scanning Facebook for health-related misinformation, he noticed something odd. Two different wellness brands, Eco...
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What does it mean to ‘accept’ or ‘reject’ all cookies, and which should I choose?

By Ahmed Ibrahim, Edith Cowan University and David Cook, Edith Cowan University IT'S nearly impossible to use the internet without...

Are you a TikToker? Here is how you can avoid violating community guidelines

RECENTLY, TikTok released its latest Community Guidelines Enforcement Report which underscores the platform’s reinforced commitment to maintaining a safe, creative, and authentic online...
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