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Twitter, now known as X, reinstates Kanye’s account: US media

30Jul

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Twitter, now known as X, reinstates Kanye’s account: US media

[ad_1] X, the social media platform previously known as Twitter, has reinstated rapper and designer Kanye West around eight months after his account was suspended, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.Last fall, West posted an image that appeared to show a swastika interlaced with a Star of David, and tycoon Elon Musk suspended the artist from the platform, which he had bought weeks earlier. Musk at the time labeled West's post as an "incitement to violence." X's press office did not immediately respond to a query about West's account. By late evening, West had yet to post anything new.West, who now goes professionally as Ye, assured the platform he would not use his account to share antisemitic content or use harmful language, the Journal said.Anti-Semitic remarks by West last ...

Elon Musk to Einstein, Character.ai lets you talk to chatbot versions of celebrities

5Jun

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Elon Musk to Einstein, Character.ai lets you talk to chatbot versions of celebrities

[ad_1] While interacting with a chatbot, be it ChatGPT or Google Bard, have you ever felt that they are all sort of bland and boring? Well, there is a new AI platform in the market that lets you interact with chatbots that are a lot of fun. Character.ai is an AI platform that lets you talk to famous personalities like Elon Musk, Albert Einstein, and even fictional ones like Batman. But that's not all, the platform also lets you talk to chatbots that can help you with certain tasks like a creative helper bot, a story maker bot, and more. Let us take a closer look.Character.ai is a Palo Alto-based startup founded by Noam Shazeer and Daniel De Freitas, who were previously developers of Google's LaMDA (Language Model for Dialogue Applications). Last week, the platform was turned into a mobi...

Forget ChatGPT, this AI lets you talk to Elon Musk, Einstein and Batman!

13Jan

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Forget ChatGPT, this AI lets you talk to Elon Musk, Einstein and Batman!

[ad_1] Do you think ChatGPT is impressive? Then you need to know about Character.AI which lets you talk to famous personalities like Elon Musk and Einstein and even fictional ones like Batman. Artificial intelligence (AI) is making new breakthroughs every day and is showcasing just how capable it can be. And to know the capabilities of a powerful AI, you don't have to spend a lot of money, you can just sign up for ChatGPT on Open.ai's website and ask it a wide range of specific questions that it will answer promptly. But if even that does not impress you, there is another platform that will let you talk to famous personalities like Elon Musk, Billie Eilish, Ye (formerly known as Kanye West), Albert Einstein and even fictional characters like Batman, Iron Man suit wearer Tony Stark, Jo...

Musk Suspends Ye From Twitter After Offensive Image Post

2Dec

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Musk Suspends Ye From Twitter After Offensive Image Post

[ad_1] Even on Elon Musk’s Twitter, there are red lines for permissible content, and Kanye West, who now calls himself Ye, crossed one of them. Even on Elon Musk's Twitter, there are red lines for permissible content, and Kanye West, who now calls himself Ye, crossed one of them with a late Thursday night post that prompted the network to suspend his account. The artist tweeted an image combining the Star of David with a swastika, which got removed by the social media service. In its place was a message saying the post violated Twitter Inc.'s rules and a link to its policy page explaining enforcement actions. Since then, the entire account has been suspended, with all of its tweets now obscured. Ye had 32.2 million followers before the suspension. Musk addressed the issue after t...

Spotify criticizes Kanye West’s comments

26Oct

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Spotify criticizes Kanye West’s comments

[ad_1] As corporations around the world including cut ties with Kanye West, Spotify said it would not remove the rapper's music. As corporations around the world including Adidas AG cut ties with Kanye West, music streaming service Spotify Technology SA said it would not remove the rapper's music unless his label requested it. Music from the artist now known as Ye did not violate anti-hate policies, Spotify chief Daniel Ek told Reuters. Recent antisemitic remarks made by the rapper are "just awful comments," and would have warranted removal from Spotify for violating its policies, which prohibit hate speech, if they had been on a podcast or recording, Ek said. But none of that content can be found on Spotify. "It's really just his music, and his music doesn't violate our polic...

Ye Says He Bought Parler Because Instagram, Twitter Penalized Him

18Oct

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Ye Says He Bought Parler Because Instagram, Twitter Penalized Him

[ad_1] Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, said he was motivated to acquire the conservative social media service Parler... Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, said he was motivated to acquire the conservative social media service Parler by his belief that existing platforms like Instagram and Twitter are too restrictive when it comes to user speech.“When I got kicked off of Instagram and Twitter at the time, I knew it was time to acquire my own platform,” Ye said in an interview with Bloomberg News on Monday. “People had talked about it and mentioned this idea for years, but enough was enough.” The rapper and designer was recently restricted from posting on some major social media platforms for violating their content policies. Twitter Inc. removed an anti-Semitic post from Ye last week ...

After anti-Semitic row, Kanye West to buy social network Parler

18Oct

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After anti-Semitic row, Kanye West to buy social network Parler

[ad_1] Social network Parler announced Monday a deal for Kanye West to buy the platform popular with US conservatives. Social network Parler announced Monday a deal for Kanye West to buy the platform popular with US conservatives, just over a week after the rapper's Twitter and Instagram accounts were restricted over anti-Semitic posts.West -- now known as Ye -- has recently alienated fans and business partners with anti-Semitic comments, interest in racist conspiracy theories and wearing a provocative "White Lives Matter" T-shirt at Paris fashion week. "In a world where conservative opinions are considered to be controversial we have to make sure we have the right to freely express ourselves," the billionaire artist and fashion mogul said in a statement released by Parler. Parler sai...

Instagram, Twitter restrict Kanye West accounts over posts deemed anti-Semitic

10Oct

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Instagram, Twitter restrict Kanye West accounts over posts deemed anti-Semitic

[ad_1] Instagram and Twitter said they have restricted the accounts of US rapper Kanye West over posts slammed as anti-Semitic. A spokeswoman for Twitter told AFP on Sunday that West's account was locked due to a violation of the social media platform's policies. And a spokesperson for Instagram parent Meta told AFP the group had deleted content -- without specifying which posts -- from West's account for violating its rules. Instagram also restricted his account, which may involve preventing him from posting, commenting or sending private messages, according to the same source. In the tweet, which is no longer visible on West's account, the rapper said, "I'm a bit sleepy tonight but when I wake up I'm going death con 3 On JEWISH PEOPLE," in apparent reference to a US military ...

Kanye’s Return to Twitter Lasts One Day as Account Is Locked

10Oct

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Kanye’s Return to Twitter Lasts One Day as Account Is Locked

[ad_1] Twitter Inc. has restricted and locked the account of billionaire musician and fashion designer Kanye West… Twitter Inc. has restricted and locked the account of billionaire musician and fashion designer Kanye West, just one day after he returned to the social media platform for the first time in nearly two years. A spokesperson for Twitter said Sunday the account was locked due to a violation of its policies. West, now known as Ye, started posting on the site late Friday, after he was suspended from Meta Platforms Inc.'s Instagram for a now-deleted post. West is just the latest celebrity to test how major social media companies police speech on their platforms. Both Instagram and Twitter deleted posts from West widely criticized as anti-Semitic and locked his accounts. ...

Kanye West’s Instagram account restricted

9Oct

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Kanye West’s Instagram account restricted

[ad_1] Rapper Kanye West's Instagram account has been restricted for violating the platform's policies. Rapper Kanye West's Instagram account has been restricted for violating the platform's policies. As per The Hollywood Reporter, the company deleted content from Kanye West's Instagram account. Additionally, although the account is still visible, a restriction has been placed on it. Meta has a policy of putting restrictions on users after repeated violations, which could temporarily prevent the user from sharing posts, writing comments or sending direct messages.West, who uses the handle @kanyewest on the platform, recently shared a now-deleted post featuring a screenshot of a message, allegedly sent to rapper Diddy, that had been criticized as antisemitic by Jewish advocacy groups l...