Billionaire Challenges Meta Over AI-Powered Scams

Aug 15, 07:01 AM

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Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest is suing Facebook parent Meta, claiming the company's artificial intelligence powered ad systems amplify scams. WSJ reporter Alex Perry joins host Zoe Thomas to explain the case and why it could threaten broad immunity protections afforded to social media platforms. Plus, looking for a six-figure job that doesn't require a college degree? We’ll tell you about an in demand tech role that fits the bill.

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Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest is suing Facebook parent Meta, claiming the company's artificial intelligence powered ad systems amplify scams. WSJ reporter Alex Perry joins host Zoe Thomas to explain the case and why it could threaten broad immunity protections afforded to social media platforms. Plus, looking for a six-figure job that doesn't require a college degree? We’ll tell you about an in demand tech role that fits the bill.


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