Duty of Careful What You Wish For
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In this week's episode, Mike and Ben cover:
Australians will be able to switch off social media algorithms under planned legislation (BBC News)
Australia’s social media ban has an enforcement problem. These new laws aim to fix it (The Conversation)
The Netherlands forced Meta to let users ditch algorithmic feeds. Here’s what happened (The Conversation)
What We Know About Prosocial Feed-Ranking Algorithms (Prosocial Design Network)
Anthropic researcher quits over AI…
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