Tag: Social Media

  • AI Bots are Coming to Facebook and Social

    Meta and other tech giants are developing AI-generated bots for social media, aiming to enhance user engagement by mimicking human interaction. These bots could comment, react, share, and respond to posts, reshaping conversations on platforms like Facebook. However, concerns about malicious bot activity persist, highlighting the need for better protections.

  • Reflecting on the Aughts: Lessons for 2025

    As we close out 2024, we’re not just ending a year – we’re marking 15 years since the end of the aughts. The late 2000s were a pivotal time for social media, and it’s essential to reflect on the lessons learned from that era. The Turning Point: The End of the Aughts The late aughts…

  • The Shipwreck of Social Media: How a Well-Meaning Experiment Went Terribly Wrong

    As we stand on the shores of the digital landscape, gazing out at the wreckage of social media, it’s hard not to feel a sense of dismay and disillusionment. What was once hailed as a revolutionary tool for connecting people and facilitating community has devolved into a toxic morass of self-promotion, echo chambers, and virtual…