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Skimming devices caught on camera at small businesses in NJ, Philly – NBC10 Philadelphia
Small business owners in Gloucester and Camden counties in New Jersey, as well as Philadelphia, are warning others after surveillance video appeared to capture suspects installing skimming devices on payment terminals. NBC10 obtained surveillance video from the owner of 3 Brothers Mini Market in National Park, New Jersey, that appears…Read More
Snapchat Joins Fight Against ‘AI Slop’ on Spotlight Feed – Binance
Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, said on Friday it will stop recommending wholly AI-generated videos in its Spotlight feed and will ...
LinkedIn adds ‘AI slop’ button after blocking billions of automated comment attempts
While the rest of the online world is increasingly being shaped by AI, LinkedIn is making it easier to flag any low-quality “AI slop” that has crept its way onto the platform. On Thursday, the professional networking platform added a “Seems like AI slop” button, which will appear when a…Read More
Hoodwink’d to play Music in the Plaza – Tinley Park
Posted: July 31, 2026 If you're a fan of feel-good music and summer vibes, don't miss Hoodwink'd during the next Music in the Plaza concert from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 8 at Harmony Square, 6700 North Street! Comprised of veteran players with decades of musical experience, Hoodwink’d dishes…Read More
Police seize more than 51 pounds of marijuana after Instagram sales post probe – WCTI
by News 12 Staff Fri, July 31, 2026 at 5:40 PM Photo_ Greenville Police Department (4).png A Greenville man is facing a marijuana trafficking charge after police say an investigation into a social media post advertising marijuana for sale led to the seizure of more than 50 pounds of marijuana.…Read More
Anthropic Reveals Claude “Gained Unauthorized Access” To “Real-World Systems” During Testing
Skip to main content Walnut Creek, CA Rockridge, CA Piedmont, CA Pleasant Hill, CA Berkeley, CA Albany, CA Danville, CA Martinez, CA El Cerrito, CA Concord, CA California Top National News See All Communities July 31, 2026 Anthropic's artificial intelligence model Claude "gained unauthorized access" to three outside organizations on…Read More
Snapchat joins other popular platforms in fight against ‘AI slop’ – BBC
5 hours ago Kali Hays Technology reporter Reuters Snapchat is trying to tamp down on AI-generated videos. Snapchat has joined the likes of YouTube, LinkedIn and Substack in a growing effort to combat fake writing, images and videos that are entirely created by artificial intelligence (AI) tools. Such content, commonly…Read More
Snapchat joins other popular platforms in fight against ‘AI slop’ – BBC
2 hours ago Kali Hays Technology reporter Reuters Snapchat is trying to tamp down on AI-generated videos. Snapchat has joined the likes of YouTube, LinkedIn and Substack in a growing effort to combat fake writing, images and videos that are entirely created by artificial intelligence (AI) tools. Such content, commonly…Read More
Inside the Instagram courier job that left a young Kiwi facing life behind bars in the US
When Ethan Komiti boarded a flight to Los Angeles in February, he thought he'd stumbled across the opportunity of a lifetime. An Instagram ad ...
Kessler named to United Soccer Coaches Goalkeepers Watch List – UTSA Athletics
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Marking the second announcement bearing her name on Friday, senior UTSA soccer goalkeeper Jasmine Kessler was named to the United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division I Women’s Players to Watch list for the 2026 intercollegiate season, as the organization announced its goalkeeper recognition on Friday afternoon. Kessler…Read More
Families of 4 teens sue Meta, TikTok, Snap and YouTube over suicides – pennlive.com
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Snapchat cuts fully AI-generated videos from Spotlight boost – AI Weekly
TL;DR Snapchat is tuning Spotlight's recommendation systems so only videos created by real people are eligible for algorithmic promotion. Creators can still use Snapchat's AI tools to edit or enhance clips; only fully AI-generated videos lose Spotlight eligibility. The July 31 change escalates an April 2026 push and lands alongside…Read More
Why did Joe accuse Twitch streamer Yugi of ‘lying’ about his Valorant rank? Viral clip explained
Why did Joe accuse Twitch streamer Yugi of ‘lying’ about his Valorant rank? Viral clip explained (Image via Getty) Twitch streamer Yugi is facing criticism after a clip from a recent 1v1 gaming bet with fellow streamer Joe sparked debate online. The clip was shared on the r/LivestreamFail subreddit by…Read More
Cambridge Assisted Living and Memory Care to hold open house in mid-August
Posted By: Larry Felton Johnson July 31, 2026 The Cambridge Assisted Living and Memory Care facility on South Cobb Drive distributed the following announcement about an open house it is holding on August 15: The Cambridge Assisted Living and Memory Care is opening its doors for an upcoming summer open house…Read More
President Trump Hosts a Cabinet Meeting, Jul. 31, 2026 – YouTube
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Families sue Meta, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube over deaths of 4 teens – CBS News
Updated on: July 31, 2026 / 12:41 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The families of four teenagers who died by suicide are suing Meta, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube, alleging that using the social media platforms led to severe mental health and physical issues that resulted…Read More
Social media companies sued over deaths of 4 teens as pressure mounts – Boston Herald
By KAITLYN HUAMANI and BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP Technology Writers The families of four teenagers who died by suicide are suing Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube over what they describe as “years of escalating harms” from using their platforms that eventually resulted in their deaths. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the…Read More













