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NEW: U.K. advances proposal to force Apple, Google, Signal, & other platforms to scan private content on users’ devices — executives could face prison if they refuse.


🚨 SUMMARY: The UK's social media ban for children from early 2027: - "User-to-user" apps where people create, share and interact with content (e.g. TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube, X, Facebook) will be banned for under-16s - WhatsApp, Signal and YouTube Kids will be exempt - Under-16s will also be banned from livestreaming, messaging strangers on gaming apps like Discord and using disappearing messages - 16 and 17 year olds will face nightly social media curfews and limits on infinite scrolling with more details next month - AI "romantic companion" chatbots will be banned for under-18s - Adults can still access social media through age checks like facial recognition, digital IDs, passports and credit cards






BREAKING: Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced a social media ban for under-16s. Live updates: trib.al/AaXv2Tr


🚨NEW: 34% of Brits believe ethnic minorities receive preferential treatment from police, a proportion which has doubled in the past two years Additionally, 91% say the legal exemption allowing Sikhs to carry Kirpans in public should be removed or tightened [@Moreincommon_]


But what impresses me just as much is how good it is at explaining MY OWN CODE to me when working on Basecamp! Especially delicate JavaScript interactions with lots of subtle nuances. Real glimpses of AGI there.













