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France needs economic transformation audacity innovation courage
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La France est prisonnière d’un modèle économique dépassé : centré sur l’État, fondé sur la dette et nostalgique du passé. Or le monde d'aujourd'hui exige agilité, innovation et confiance en l’avenir. Plus qu’une réforme, la France a besoin d’un électrochoc d'audace et de courage. pic.twitter.com/DYxlzfiu7A
— Rafik Smati (@RafikSmati) 8 janvier 2025La France est prisonnière d’un modèle économique dépassé : centré sur l’État, fondé sur la dette et nostalgique du passé. Or le monde d'aujourd'hui exige agilité, innovation et confiance en l’avenir. Plus qu’une réforme, la France a besoin d’un électrochoc d'audace et de courage.
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Geopolitical Tensions Echo 1930s as Force Replaces Diplomacy
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C’est très troublant Nous sommes en 1930 La force a remplacé la diplomatie
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Community Notes Podcast: Inside X’s Collaborative Fact-Checking
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I've got @kcoleman and @jaybaxter (brains behind Community Notes) coming on the pod soon. What would you love to learn about Community Notes?
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Meta AI Instagram Generates Fake Profiles Amid User Backlash
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Section 3.4 of this paper discusses some of the issues that the use of image and text generators in the information ecosystem and it didn't occur to me that social media platforms would just make it an option for people to generate fake profiles. https://
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GenAI developers must verify and define benefits in 2025
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2025 is the year developers of GenAI technologies will be expected to define and verify their presumed benefits, says @StanfordHealth Chief Data Scientist @drnigam
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Zuckerberg’s Georgetown Speech and Community Notes Strategy
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Zuckerberg references his “Georgetown Speech”; I wrote about it at the time, and the embrace of community notes very much makes the point https://t.co/zlxJzc5E1u https://t.co/MVjk16Uwi9
— Ben Thompson (@benthompson) 7 janvier 2025Zuckerberg references his “Georgetown Speech”; I wrote about it at the time, and the embrace of community notes very much makes the point https://
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Meta and FCC Leadership Changes: Kaplan and Martin Promotions
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To clarify, Kaplan also worked at Meta but was just promoted. (Kevin Martin, who was appointed to the FCC by Bush, also just got promoted to take over Kaplan’s old role.)
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Meta hires GOP-aligned executives Dana White Joel Kaplan
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Which other GOP-aligned people has Meta either hired or promoted in the past few days? (Dana White, Joel Kaplan, Francis Brennan, Kevin Martin…)
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Meta Hires Third GOP Official in Week, Replaces Clegg
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Dana White, who intro’d Trump at the 2024 RNC, is Meta’s third GOP hire in a week. -Republican Joel Kaplan just replaced @nickclegg
. – Francis Brennan just joined Meta’s policy comms team. (He was House GOP deputy comms director and before that was on Trump’s 2020 campaign.)