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After X’s ban in Brazil, Tumblr reports ~350% user growth

According to Tumblr, in the days since the X ban in Brazil, the site saw 222.99% growth in communities and 349.55% growth in users.

The data centers that train the large language models behind AI consume unimaginable amounts of energy, and the stakes are high for big tech companies to ensure they have enough… Indian filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma is ditching human musicians for artificial intelligence, saying he’ll use only AI-generated tunes in future projects, a move that underscores AI’s growing reach in creative… California’s newest law could land social media users who post, or repost, AI deepfakes that deceive voters about upcoming elections in legal trouble.

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