Meta Wants It All

On this episode of Pop Tech Jam, El Kaiser and J. D. discuss review-bombing, Meta’s A.I. recent adventures and much more — including the decline in reading and watching long-form content without distracton. Spin up PTJ 390 here, and then go treat yourself to a new book or binge!• She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (Disney+)• Instagram’s AI image generator alarms privacy experts (The Guardian)• Meta’s new AI image generator is using your public Instagram photos (Proton)• Meta Is Toying With the Idea of Smart Glasses That Record Everything, All the Time (Gizmodo)• Commission preliminarily finds the addictive design of Instagram and Facebook in breach of the Digital Services Act(press release)• Google will now disclose which ads are made with AI (TechCrunch)• Netflix looking for engagement in live TV and bundles while Apple TV app integration is right there (9to5Mac)• Official renders for Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip 8, Watch 9, Watch 2 Ultra and Z Fold 8 leak (Engadget)• Exclusive: Official Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 Renders in Three Colors (Android Headlines)• The End of Reading Is Here (The Atlantic)• Matt Damon Says Netflix Wants Movies to Restate the ‘Plot Three or Four Times in the Dialogue’ Because Viewers are on ‘Their Phones While They’re Watching’ (Variety)