<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[social media news - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest social media news news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:25:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[AMD’s Helios puts 72 GPUs and 31 terabytes of HBM4 in one rack. It is AMD’s answer to Nvidia’s NVL72.]]></title><description><![CDATA[AMD&rsquo;s Helios is a single rack containing 72 Instinct MI455X GPUs, 31 terabytes of HBM4 memory, and 2.9 exaflops of FP4 inference compute. It is AMD&rsquo;s first rack-scale AI system and its direct answer to Nvidia&rsquo;s Vera Rubin NVL72. The system uses 18 compute trays, each holding four MI455X accelerators on the new CDNA 5 [&hellip;]<br />
This story continues at The Next Web]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/amds-helios-puts-72-gpus-and-31-terabytes-of-hbm4-in-one-rack-it-is-amds-answer-to-nvidias-nvl72/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/amds-helios-puts-72-gpus-and-31-terabytes-of-hbm4-in-one-rack-it-is-amds-answer-to-nvidias-nvl72/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google’s AI cited Facebook 19.5 million times, new research finds]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Google&rsquo;s AI answers a question, it is increasingly not reading a website. It is reading a Facebook post. New data suggests social platforms have become a core source for Google&rsquo;s AI answers. Often the user never visits the platform at all. The findings come from BrightEdge, an enterprise SEO firm. Its tool tracks roughly [&hellip;]<br />
This story continues at The Next Web]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/googles-ai-cited-facebook-195-million-times-new-research-finds/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/googles-ai-cited-facebook-195-million-times-new-research-finds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google is building a chip with Gemini baked into the silicon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most AI chips are general-purpose. You load a model onto them, and they run it. Google is reportedly trying something stranger: a chip that is the model, with Gemini&rsquo;s blueprint etched into the hardware itself. The project, informally called &ldquo;Frozen v2,&rdquo; was reported by The Information and picked up by Reuters and Bloomberg Law. Alphabet [&hellip;]<br />
This story continues at The Next Web]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/google-is-building-a-chip-with-gemini-baked-into-the-silicon/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/google-is-building-a-chip-with-gemini-baked-into-the-silicon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OneDrive will block screenshots of sensitive documents, but only in Microsoft’s own browser.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Starting next month, OneDrive and SharePoint will block screen captures when enterprise users open certain sensitivity-labelled PDFs in Microsoft Edge. The restriction applies to documents carrying a Purview Information Protection label without the Copy (EXTRACT) permission. When those conditions are met, screenshot blocking activates by default. Personal OneDrive accounts and unlabelled files are not affected. [&hellip;]<br />
This story continues at The Next Web]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/onedrive-will-block-screenshots-of-sensitive-documents-but-only-in-microsofts-own-browser/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/onedrive-will-block-screenshots-of-sensitive-documents-but-only-in-microsofts-own-browser/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Netflix used AI in 300 shows. Its biggest director calls AI a Trojan horse.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The fight over AI in Hollywood used to be about the future. This month it turned into a fight about the present. Within days, a studio, a director and a union each drew a line. The lines do not agree. Taken together, they show an industry that has already let the technology in. Now it [&hellip;]<br />
This story continues at The Next Web]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/netflix-used-ai-in-300-shows-its-biggest-director-calls-ai-a-trojan-horse/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/netflix-used-ai-in-300-shows-its-biggest-director-calls-ai-a-trojan-horse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four teams just broke AI agents four ways in ten days. The flaw is the same one.]]></title><description><![CDATA[We spent two years asking whether AI would lie to us. The more useful question this summer is what happens once we hand it the keys. Give a model your Gmail, your calendar, a memory and the power to act, and its mistakes stop being embarrassing. They start being exploitable. Over roughly ten days in [&hellip;]<br />
This story continues at The Next Web]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/four-teams-just-broke-ai-agents-four-ways-in-ten-days-the-flaw-is-the-same-one/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/four-teams-just-broke-ai-agents-four-ways-in-ten-days-the-flaw-is-the-same-one/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EVs outsold petrol and diesel in Germany for the first time. The birthplace of the car just changed its fuel.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Electric cars outsold every other fuel type in Germany for the first time in June. The country&rsquo;s Federal Motor Transport Authority recorded 84,057 new EV registrations, a 78.2% year-on-year increase, putting battery-electric vehicles at 28.4% market share. Traditional hybrids came second with 83,315 registrations (28.1%), followed by petrol at 60,796 (20.5%), diesel at 33,862 (11.4%), [&hellip;]<br />
This story continues at The Next Web]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/evs-outsold-petrol-and-diesel-in-germany-for-the-first-time-the-birthplace-of-the-car-just-changed-its-fuel/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/evs-outsold-petrol-and-diesel-in-germany-for-the-first-time-the-birthplace-of-the-car-just-changed-its-fuel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI is writing your date’s messages. The dating apps say they cannot stop it.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Singles are feeding their dating app conversations into ChatGPT and Claude, asking the models to write replies, analyse what went wrong, and generate opening lines. The practice, called &ldquo;chatfishing,&rdquo; has produced a 5,000% spike in Google searches and a growing trail of Reddit posts and TikTok confessionals. Twenty-six per cent of US adults, and 49% [&hellip;]<br />
This story continues at The Next Web]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/ai-is-writing-your-dates-messages-the-dating-apps-say-they-cannot-stop-it/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/ai-is-writing-your-dates-messages-the-dating-apps-say-they-cannot-stop-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A $400M nonprofit backed by France and DeepMind is building AI’s ‘public option’]]></title><description><![CDATA[A farmer in rural India photographs a dying plant and wants to look it up. She does not speak English, and today&rsquo;s AI barely speaks hers. A nonprofit called Current AI thinks that is a problem worth fixing. Its goal is grand: a &ldquo;public option&rdquo; for AI, open and free to anyone, much like the [&hellip;]<br />
This story continues at The Next Web]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/a-400m-nonprofit-backed-by-france-and-deepmind-is-building-ais-public-option/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/a-400m-nonprofit-backed-by-france-and-deepmind-is-building-ais-public-option/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[YouTube’s picture-in-picture mode is broken on Android and iOS. Google says it is investigating.]]></title><description><![CDATA[YouTube&rsquo;s picture-in-picture mode is failing on both Android and iOS for a growing number of users. When the app is exited, the audio continues playing in the background but the floating video overlay does not appear. Google acknowledged the bug in a YouTube Help forum post, saying &ldquo;our teams are actively investigating the issue.&rdquo; Most [&hellip;]<br />
This story continues at The Next Web]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/youtubes-picture-in-picture-mode-is-broken-on-android-and-ios-google-says-it-is-investigating/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/youtubes-picture-in-picture-mode-is-broken-on-android-and-ios-google-says-it-is-investigating/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The European Parliament is building its own AI to stop MEPs pasting draft laws into ChatGPT]]></title><description><![CDATA[The European Parliament has a problem with AI, and its answer is more AI. Lawmakers keep using public chatbots to help write legislation. So the institution is building a sanctioned platform to bring that habit under control. The internal tool, called EPGenAI Hub, will give MEPs and staff access to models from Meta, OpenAI, Anthropic [&hellip;]<br />
This story continues at The Next Web]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/the-european-parliament-is-building-its-own-ai-to-stop-meps-pasting-draft-laws-into-chatgpt/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/the-european-parliament-is-building-its-own-ai-to-stop-meps-pasting-draft-laws-into-chatgpt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The ‘synthetic insider’: how AI deepfakes turned the fake employee into a corporate threat]]></title><description><![CDATA[The most dangerous person in your company might not work there at all. AI deepfakes are getting cheaper and better. Hackers now use them to pose as trusted staff, a threat the industry calls the &ldquo;synthetic insider.&rdquo; The tactic sits at the sharp end of an old problem. Insider threats run from a worker emailing [&hellip;]<br />
This story continues at The Next Web]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/the-synthetic-insider-how-ai-deepfakes-turned-the-fake-employee-into-a-corporate-threat/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/the-synthetic-insider-how-ai-deepfakes-turned-the-fake-employee-into-a-corporate-threat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The firm that wires AI data centres is chasing Hong Kong’s biggest IPO since Alibaba.]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the quiet winners of the AI boom is about to test the public markets. Zhongji Innolight, a Chinese maker of high-speed optical transceivers, has started gauging demand for a Hong Kong listing worth as much as $8bn. The Shenzhen-listed company won approval for the deal on Friday, Bloomberg reported. It began meeting analysts [&hellip;]<br />
This story continues at The Next Web]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/the-firm-that-wires-ai-data-centres-is-chasing-hong-kongs-biggest-ipo-since-alibaba/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/the-firm-that-wires-ai-data-centres-is-chasing-hong-kongs-biggest-ipo-since-alibaba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Decart’s Lucy 2.5 unlocks new live video effects, but physical AI is the real winner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Artificial intelligence startup Decart continues to stretch the boundaries of what&rsquo;s possible with the release of its latest live video model, Lucy 2.5, introducing real-time streaming visual effects capabilities for the first time. The startup claims that Lucy 2.5 is unique in its ability to generate AI VFX continuously, on the fly, and embed them [&hellip;]<br />
This story continues at The Next Web]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/decarts-lucy-25-unlocks-new-live-video-effects-but-physical-ai-is-the-real-winner/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/decarts-lucy-25-unlocks-new-live-video-effects-but-physical-ai-is-the-real-winner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A British AI lab signed up Nvidia, Meta and Samsung to invent materials that don’t exist yet]]></title><description><![CDATA[A two-year-old British AI lab wants to build the search engine for materials that do not exist yet. On Monday it gathered an unusual crowd to help. Cambridge-based CuspAI launched the AI Materials Foundry, a coalition of more than 45 companies and research labs, Reuters reported. The founding partners include Nvidia, Meta, Samsung, Hyundai Motor [&hellip;]<br />
This story continues at The Next Web]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/a-british-ai-lab-signed-up-nvidia-meta-and-samsung-to-invent-materials-that-dont-exist-yet/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/a-british-ai-lab-signed-up-nvidia-meta-and-samsung-to-invent-materials-that-dont-exist-yet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alibaba says Qwen3.8 is the world’s No.2 AI model. It has shown no proof.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Days after a rival Chinese lab shook Silicon Valley, Alibaba has fired back. The company previewed Qwen3.8, its most powerful model yet, and made a bold claim: it trails only one model on Earth. Alibaba unveiled the model at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai. Its Qwen team said on X that Qwen3.8 is [&hellip;]<br />
This story continues at The Next Web]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/alibaba-says-qwen38-is-the-worlds-no2-ai-model-it-has-shown-no-proof/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/alibaba-says-qwen38-is-the-worlds-no2-ai-model-it-has-shown-no-proof/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[China’s car market is heading for its worst year since 2021. Sales fell 20% in the first half.]]></title><description><![CDATA[China&rsquo;s passenger car sales fell 20.2% in the first half of 2026 to 8.7 million units, and the China Passenger Car Association has lowered its full-year forecast to a 14% decline, projecting 20.4 million deliveries, down from a record 23.7 million in 2025. Citic CLSA&rsquo;s Xiao Feng expects a 20% full-year drop. &ldquo;This is going [&hellip;]<br />
This story continues at The Next Web]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/chinas-car-market-is-heading-for-its-worst-year-since-2021-sales-fell-20-in-the-first-half/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/chinas-car-market-is-heading-for-its-worst-year-since-2021-sales-fell-20-in-the-first-half/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The EU just fined AliExpress €550M, its biggest DSA penalty yet]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alibaba&rsquo;s AliExpress has been hit with a &euro;550 million ($629 million) fine from the European Union. Brussels says the Chinese shopping platform failed to keep illegal, unsafe and counterfeit products off its site. The penalty, announced on Monday, is the biggest yet under the EU&rsquo;s Digital Services Act (DSA). That law forces very large platforms [&hellip;]<br />
This story continues at The Next Web]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/the-eu-just-fined-aliexpress-550m-its-biggest-dsa-penalty-yet/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/the-eu-just-fined-aliexpress-550m-its-biggest-dsa-penalty-yet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenya investigates hack of Ruto’s official website after bitcoin ransom demand]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kenyan authorities are investigating a cyberattack that defaced President William Ruto&rsquo;s official website over the weekend, replacing the homepage with a ransom message and a cryptocurrency wallet address. The government pulled president.go.ke offline on Saturday and has since said it found no evidence that sensitive data was taken. The intruders demanded five bitcoins, worth roughly [&hellip;]<br />
This story continues at The Next Web]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/kenya-investigates-hack-of-rutos-official-website-after-bitcoin-ransom-demand/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/kenya-investigates-hack-of-rutos-official-website-after-bitcoin-ransom-demand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kimi K3 is so popular Moonshot ran out of GPUs and paused new sign-ups]]></title><description><![CDATA[Moonshot AI has a problem most startups would envy. Its new Kimi K3 model proved so popular that it ran out of computing power to serve everyone. So the Chinese lab has hit pause on new sign-ups. Over the past 48 hours, demand &ldquo;pushed close to the limits of our current capacity,&rdquo; the company said [&hellip;]<br />
This story continues at The Next Web]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/kimi-k3-is-so-popular-moonshot-ran-out-of-gpus-and-paused-new-sign-ups/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/social-media-news/kimi-k3-is-so-popular-moonshot-ran-out-of-gpus-and-paused-new-sign-ups/</guid></item></channel></rss>