EU Looks Into Google Ads Targeting Teens

Teen fights for change around AI "nudify" sites

Artificial intelligence is being used to create fake nudes of real people, including minors, on "nudify" websites and apps.

CBS News - 11h

The Trouble With Searching Google for 'the Best'

Shopping sites tout five stars. No. 1 rankings. Media endorsements. But how do you know what’s real?

The Wall Street Journal - 22h

Family's tribute to 'beautiful' teen killed at docks

Zacharias Atkinson, 19, was fatally injured in an industrial incident in Bootle, Merseyside.

BBC News - 2d

The race to make the greatest Christmas ad

How British retailers became obsessed with winning the nation’s hearts

Financial Times - 2d

Lawmakers tell Apple, Google to prepare for TikTok ban

The top lawmakers on the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) told Apple and Google on Friday to prepare to remove TikTok from their app stores, as a potential ban looms next ...

The Hill - 2d

eBay forms EU partnership with Klarna

Yahoo News - 3d

Day staying at Ohio State? 'Absolutely,' AD says

Ohio State athletic director Ross Bjork says he is "absolutely" confident that Ryan Day will be back as the Buckeyes' football coach in 2025.

ESPN - 3d

LOOK: UNC AD Bubba Cunningham emulates Bill Belichick's iconic sleeveless look during introduction

The North Carolina AD made Belichick feel right at home in Chapel Hill

CBS Sports - 3d

Indian teen becomes youngest world chess champion

Gukesh Dommaraju defeated defending chess champion Ding Liren of China in a nail-biter final game.

BBC News - 3d

It’s time for the UK to be brave in talks with the EU

Also in this newsletter, Scotland’s drive to end child poverty

Financial Times - 3d

Google Hints at a Return to the Smart Glasses Game

Google’s AR Glass experiment earned the company praise and scorn when it launched in 2013. Wearable devices have evolved since then, and the tech giant may be ready to try again.

Inc. - 3d

Teen chess prodigy becomes youngest world champion

The usually shy and reserved teen burst into tears after nearly three weeks and 14 games of intense battle against his opponent.

CBS News - 3d

F.B.I. Looks Into Plot Targeting Athletes as Joe Burrow’s Home Is Burglarized

The homes of a handful of N.B.A. and N.F.L. players in the Midwest have been burglarized since September. The F.B.I. believes “South American Theft Groups” could be responsible, according to one memo.

The New York Times - 3d

How To Talk to Your Teen About Pornography

Odds are your adolescent has already encountered online pornography. Your role is to openly address it, scholars say.

The New York Times - 4d

U.K. Bans Puberty Blockers for Teens Indefinitely

A freeze placed this year on their use to treat gender dysphoria will remain in place for young people under 18, except in clinical trials, Britain’s government said.

The New York Times - 4d

An EU-Mercosur deal worth ratifying

Agreement with South American bloc is a chance to bolster free trade

Financial Times - 4d

EU targets Russia's ghost fleet shipping oil in a new round of sanctions

European Union envoys have agreed a new raft of sanctions against Russia over its war on Ukraine

ABC News - 4d

Google Unveils A.I. Agent Based on Gemini 2.0

The experimental tool can browse spreadsheets, shopping sites and other services, before taking action on behalf of the computer user.

The New York Times - 4d

EU targets Russia's ghost fleet shipping oil in a new round of sanctions

Yahoo News - 4d

Monarch butterflies to be added to threatened species list in the US

US Fish and Wildlife Service extends protections to ‘iconic’ insects, who experts say may not survive climate crisis. The US Fish and Wildlife Service announced a decision on Tuesday to extend ...

The Guardian - 5d

Actor guilty of raping teen in acting classes

Alexander Westwood, 24, sexually assaulted a child over an eight-year period.

BBC News - 5d

Fetch’s Rachel Ehrlich on the Problem With Old-School Ads

The rewards app’s general manager wants to find news ways to engage consumers.

Inc. - 6d

How does Phillies bullpen look after reportedly adding Jordan Romano? Relief corps builds on high upside

Romano has agreed to a one-year deal worth $8.5 million

CBS Sports - 6d

Omnicom and Interpublic to Merge, Creating Ad Agency Giant

If successful, Omnicom and Interpublic would become the largest advertising company in the world, with more than $25 billion in combined revenue.

The New York Times - 6d

Google Makes New Quantum Computing Breakthrough

Google unveiled an experimental machine capable of tasks that a traditional supercomputer could not master in 10 septillion years. (That’s older than the universe.)

The New York Times - 6d

Tide AD to reevaluate scheduling after CFP snub

Alabama AD Greg Byrne said he would need to assess his nonconference scheduling philosophy moving forward after being left out of the College Football Playoff field.

ESPN - 6d

Google unveils 'mind-boggling' quantum computing chip

It solves in five minutes a problem computers now would need 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 years to work out, Google says.

BBC News - 6d

Google unveils ‘mindboggling’ quantum computing chip

Chip takes minutes to complete tasks that would otherwise take 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 years. It measures just 4cm squared but it possesses almost inconceivable speed.. Google has built ...

The Guardian - 6d

Omnicom Will Buy Interpublic, Creating Global Ad Giant

The combined agency will be worth over $30 billion once the stock-for-stock deal closes.

Inc. - 6d

The Best Ad, Tech Product, Design, and Comeback of the Year

An admittedly incomplete and selective look at the best of 2024, from the writers and editors of ‘Fast Company’ and ‘Inc.’

Inc. - Dec. 9

Inside a one-of-a-kind home for teens and adults with autism

About one in every 36 children is diagnosed with a form of autism. A New York facility is seeing success in treating some of the most profound cases — and providing a welcome home for teens and ...

CBS News - Dec. 7

US economy added 227,000 jobs in November

Rise in unemployment rate bolsters case for Federal Reserve rate cut this month

Financial Times - Dec. 6

Employers added 227,000 in November as job market rebounded

The labor market rebounded last month after taking a hit in October from hurricanes and labor disputes.

CBS News - Dec. 6

U.S. economy added 227,000 jobs in November

The U.S. economy added 227,000 jobs in the month of November and the unemployment rate sat at 4.2%, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

NBC News - Dec. 6

Sources: Michigan extends deal for AD Manuel

Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel is set to receive a five-year contract extension, sources confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN - Dec. 5

Murdered teen's mum fears more lives will be lost

Holly Newton's mother reacts to new survey findings about coercive control in young relationships.

BBC News - Dec. 4

What’s Next for Google’s Search Monopoly

The federal judge who ruled Google was a monopolist in search is weighing the U.S. government’s proposal to force the company to sell its Chrome browser. Here’s what happens now.

The New York Times - Dec. 3

George Osborne is a walking ad for a wealth tax. Labour should target the inheritocracy | Polly Toynbee

‘Tax wealth, not work’ would be a powerful message for Starmer and Reeves – are they bold enough to pursue it?. Now he’s retired from casting millions of people into poverty, George Osborne has ...

The Guardian - Dec. 3

Target’s Hot Santa Ads Join ‘Hot Frosty’ in Spiced Up Holidays

A new series of ads from Target features Kris K., a “weirdly hot” version of the beloved character, continuing a trend of spicing up holiday favorites.

The New York Times - Nov. 28

EU Looks Into Google Ads Targeting Teens

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