Left-wing streamer walks back comment about killing Rick Scott following Twitch suspension

Left-wing political commentator Hasan Piker has walked back remarks urging Republicans to “kill” Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., after getting suspended from Twitch, a popular video live-streaming service. Piker’s statement came during a stream in which he reacted to an interview with House Speaker Mike Johnson, who discussed measures to “carve out” waste, fraud and abuse…

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Google Messages is using AI to detect scam texts

Google Messages is introducing an AI feature that aims to help protect Android users from text message scams. The new AI-powered scam detection tool was announced today alongside other new features, including live location sharing in the Find My app for Android users and features specifically for Pixel owners like multicamera streaming support and new…

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AI now ‘analyzes’ LA Times articles for bias

Yesterday morning, billionaire Los Angeles Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong published a letter to readers letting them know the outlet is now using AI to add a “Voices” label to articles that take “a stance” or are “written from a personal perspective.” He said those articles may also get a set of AI-generated “Insights,” which appear…

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Karine Jean-Pierre dodges when ‘The View’ host asks if Biden could have still won after disastrous debate

Former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre dodged when asked by “The View” if former President Biden would have beaten President Donald Trump had he stayed in the 2024 race. Co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin referenced how Jean-Pierre described the sudden Democratic opposition to Biden after his rough June debate performance as a “firing squad” at…

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