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Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and owner of X (previously known as Twitter), has made an audacious donation offer to the popular online encyclopaedia, Wikipedia. However, his donation comes with a peculiar condition. Musk stated, "I will give them a billion dollars if they change their name to D*ckipedia." He cheekily added, "Please add that to the [cow and poop emojis] on my wiki

Content moderators like these workers make decisions about online communities based on company dictates. Ilana Panich-Linsman for The Washington Post via Getty ImagesIn the 2018 documentary “The Cleaners,” a young man in Manila, Philippines, explains his work as a content moderator: “We see the pictures on the screen. You then go through the pictures and delete those that don’t meet the guidelines. The daily quota of pictures is 25,000.” As he speaks, his mouse...

Kara Swisher talks to BBC Verify’s Shayan Sardarizadeh, former Facebook public policy director Katie Harbath, and Stanford Internet Observatory’s Renée DiResta about seeing through the digital fog of the Israel-Hamas war.

Here's how to join X's Community Notes.

If you're interested in getting involved with this program on X, here's what you need to do.

All wars are also information wars. False and misleading online images from Israel and Gaza have lit up social media. In the instant-news era, verification presents a dilemma for journalists.

X/Twitter owner Elon Musk slammed Wikipedia dysfunction on Monday, condemning the site for the biases of its hierarchy of elite editors, rejecting comparisons to his platform's Community Notes feature, which does not have different tiers of editors. Musk couldn't help trolling Wikipedia boss Jimmy Wales, responding with the site's regular plea for donations with an offer of $1 billion if it changes its name to "Dickipedia."

Behind the X owner’s trolling is a years long obsession with the internet’s favorite encyclopedia, says Depths of Wiki creator Annie Rauwerda.

Photos showing leaders of Hamas "living luxurious lives" that were accused of being AI-generated were actually upscaled with AI technology.