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Woman loses 'AI boyfriend' after ChatGPT upgrade
A woman, known only as Jane, has claimed to have lost her artificial intelligence (AI) boyfriend after OpenAI released an updated version of its ChatGPT model.
Bizarre: Woman gets engaged to AI after 5-months of dating
A woman has announced her engagement to an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot after five months of "dating."
Internet Archive can't archive Reddit anymore: Here's why
Reddit has announced a major change in its data accessibility policy. The platform will now restrict the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine from crawling and archiving most of its content.
Reddit pauses paid subreddit plans to focus on search engine
Reddit has put its plans for paid subreddits on hold, at least for now.
How Reddit plans to become your 'go-to search engine'
Reddit is all set to double down on its search capabilities, as revealed by CEO Steve Huffman during the firm's latest earnings call.
MrBeast receives Play Button for 400 million subscribers; design criticized
YouTube sensation Jimmy Donaldson, popularly known as MrBeast, has become the first individual creator to cross 400 million subscribers on his main channel.
'I'm not a robot': ChatGPT automatically bypasses human verification test
OpenAI's latest innovation, the ChatGPT agent, has shown its prowess by passing a common internet security measure: Cloudflare's proof-of-human verification.
Reddit, Discord age verification bypassed using game character photos
The UK's new online safety rules, which require platforms to implement age verification tools for users, have been in effect since Friday.
Dating app Tea hit by data breach, exposing 72,000 images
Tea, a popular dating app that allows women to review and rate men they've dated, has suffered a major data breach.
Reddit launches age verification for UK users: How it works
Reddit, the popular social media platform known for its diverse online communities and discussions, has announced the launch of age verification on its UK site.
ChatGPT solves a user's decade-long medical mystery that doctors missed
In an extraordinary turn of events, a Reddit user has credited ChatGPT with solving a decade-long medical mystery.
Reddit turns 20—How it's using AI for content discovery, protection
Reddit, the online platform known for its diverse range of user-generated content and discussions, is celebrating its 20th anniversary.
Reddit ramps-up fight against AI content amid OpenAI, Google partnerships
Reddit is taking a hard stance against artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content, as part of a larger effort to preserve the authenticity of its platform.
Meta blames glitch as thousands of Facebook Groups get suspended
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is facing backlash after a technical glitch led to the mass suspension of thousands of user-created groups around the world.
Reddit co-founder recreates touching video with late mother using AI
Alexis Ohanian, the co-founder of popular social media platform Reddit and husband of tennis star Serena Williams, has created an emotional video with his late mother, Anke Ohanian.
Reddit may verify users with Sam Altman's eyeball-scanning tech
Reddit is considering the use of Sam Altman-owned Worldcoin's innovative iris-scanning device, Orb, for user verification.
YouTube crashing on your iPhone? Google just released a fix
If you've been facing issues with the YouTube app crashing on your iPhone, you're not alone. The problem has been acknowledged by Google and a fix has been rolled out.
Kriti Sanon's sister Nupur gets bashed; find out what happened
Actor Nupur Sanon, Bollywood star Kriti Sanon's younger sister, is facing severe backlash on social media over her fashion brand Label Nobo.
Reddit sues Anthropic for illegally scraping content to train AI
Reddit has filed a lawsuit against AI start-up Anthropic, accusing it of illegally using data from the social media platform to train its artificial intelligence models.
You can now hide posts, comments from your Reddit profile
Reddit has launched a new feature aimed at enhancing user privacy on its platform.
Google's AI Mode might be Reddit's biggest threat yet—Here's why
Google's rollout of "AI Mode" in Search has sparked concerns at Reddit, with fears that the feature could significantly reduce traffic to the platform and ultimately reduce revenue.
Man uses ChatGPT as lawyer—wins ₹2L refund for canceled flight
A US-based traveler has successfully received a refund of $2,500 (around ₹2.1 lakh) for his canceled trip to Medellin, Colombia, with the help of artificial intelligence (AI).
Aamir Khan Productions changes DP to Tiranga, still faces backlash
Amid the raging controversy over Aamir Khan's upcoming film, Sitaare Zameen Par, the actor's production house has changed its social media display picture to the Indian national flag.
Reddit co-founder buys 10% stake in Chelsea Women for £20M
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, who is also the husband of tennis champion Serena Williams, has bought a 10% stake in Chelsea Women's Football Club. The deal is worth £20 million (approximately $27 million).
Why yell? This mom let ChatGPT do the scolding
How many times has your mother chided you for not putting things back where they belong?
Reddit to integrate AI-generated answers into main search
Popular social media platform Reddit plans to integrate its artificial intelligence (AI) tool, Reddit Answers, into its primary search function.
You can now read Reddit posts and comments in Hindi
In a major move to boost its user base in India, Reddit has expanded its machine translation capabilities to Hindi.
Bengaluru man gets 'death threats' for booking cab, not auto
A local commuter in Bengaluru has alleged that he was harassed by auto-rickshaw drivers because he booked a bike taxi through a ride-hailing app.
Musk pressured Reddit CEO to remove posts he didn't like
Elon Musk, the owner of social media platform X, privately reached out to Reddit's CEO Steve Huffman over content moderation concerns, according to The Verge.
Reddit services restored after global downtime—Here's what caused the outage
Reddit has resolved a widespread outage that left thousands of users unable to access the platform on Thursday.
Netflix's 'Adolescence' explores dark world of incels: What are they?
Netflix's latest mini-series, Adolescence, is taking the world by storm by addressing the controversial topic of incels and toxic masculinity.
'Flushed plastics, rags blocked toilets': Air India on flight diversion
Air India stated on Monday that the diversion of flight AI126 from Chicago to Delhi after almost all lavatories became unserviceable was due to items flushed down the aircraft's toilets.
Reddit now warns you about rule violations before posting
Reddit has unveiled a set of new tools to enhance the user experience on its platform.
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian wants to buy TikTok
Reddit co-founder and prominent venture capitalist Alexis Ohanian has joined billionaire entrepreneur Frank McCourt's bid to acquire TikTok's US operations.
Meta fixes glitch that showed violent content to Instagram users
Meta has fixed a technical error that put users at risk of inappropriate content when using Instagram.
HBO unhappy as JioHotstar censors 'The White Lotus' Season 3
JioHotstar, the newly launched streaming platform, has found itself in hot water over its decision to censor two scenes from the third season of The White Lotus.
Reddit plans to introduce paywall for exclusive content this year
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman has announced the company's plan to introduce a paywall for some content later this year.
Musk effect: Reddit suspends subreddit for doxing DOGE employees
Reddit has temporarily suspended the r/WhitePeopleTwitter subreddit after tech billionaire Elon Musk alleged that users on the platform had broken the law.
Why Reddit's sports communities are planning to ban X posts
Several popular sports communities on Reddit are considering a major change in their content policies. The proposed shift, led by the r/hockey subreddit, involves banning posts from X.
'Indian managers are worst': Kerala-born techie's Reddit post goes viral
A Kerala-born tech professional, who now lives in the United States, recently took to Reddit to share his workplace experiences.
iPhone alarm glitch causing all sorts of problems: Check solution
A long-standing problem with iPhone alarms is causing a lot of trouble for users.
IIT Roorkee's email blunder—'Dear Idli Chutney No Sambhar'—goes viral
An unexpected email greeting from the administration of the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2025 bring organized by IIT Roorkee has taken social media by storm.
'Marco': First Indian action film to get Singapore's 'R21' rating
The Malayalam-language action thriller Marco, featuring Unni Mukundan, has been rated R21 by Singapore's censor board, the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), reported OTTplay.
'No option': Airline gives passenger's first-class seat to service dog
A Delta Air Lines passenger, who was upgraded to a first-class seat, lost his cool after he was told that his seat had been given to a service dog.