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It all comes down to the images AI is learning from.

Prominent venture capitalists are flocking to invest in Christian worship apps. The apps say users’ prayers are a business asset.

From planking to VSCO girls.

Asher Burke built his company on the back of one of the internet’s most persistent, lucrative, and sophisticated scams — and then it all fell apart.

Facebook employees collected evidence showing the company is giving right-wing pages preferential treatment when it comes to misinformation. And they’re worried about how the company will handle the…

The star quarterback promotes traditional expectations that as long as a man does well at work, everything else will be fine.

BuzzFeed News has been described as a chaos agent, a pirate ship, a reputable news organization, and, most notably, a “failing pile of garbage” by former president Donald Trump. We wanted to tell our…

The letter accused recent news stories of using “an eerily familiar mix of pseudoscience and euphemistic, charged language” that vilifies being trans.

QAnon is much bigger — and more dangerous — than other conspiracy theories.

As the US heads towards a crucial and contentious presidential election, the world's largest social network is facing an unprecedented cultural crisis.

“I just thought it was funny to see the Pope in a funny jacket,” he told BuzzFeed News.

Some claim millennials are lazy and entitled – unable to do basic tasks that older adults have just gotten on with for years. Anne Helen Petersen, senior culture writer for Buzzfeed News, rejects those labels. Milllennials like herself, she argues, are merely trying their best to navigate trends like skyrocketing student loans and an underpaying, perk-free gig economy. Millennials will likely not be the only ones who feel that her insights and observations are almost painfully on the nose.

Layoffs at some of the country’s most prestigious companies are the latest sign that no one’s job is ever really safe.

Two months into working from home, Twitter makes it permanent for some.

What happens when Twitter engagement decides who’s in charge of the coronavirus public health crisis?

To solve my typos, I had to become a typo.

«In this article, of course, you see nothing but perfect prose, thanks to the magic of spellcheck and copy editors. But when I’m typing quickly in a fast-moving chat, it’s chaos.»

“I feel like with these tools, there’s some backdoor to access user data in almost all of them,” said an external auditor hired to help TikTok close off Chinese access to sensitive information, like…

A 6,600-word internal memo from a fired Facebook data scientist details how the social network knew about specific examples of global political manipulation — and failed to act.

The button that ruined the internet — and how to fix it.

Facebook’s rules to combat misinformation and hate speech are subject to the whims and political considerations of its CEO and his policy team leader.