Little Umbrella makes the funding rain after success of Death by AI social game

Little Umbrella, an emerging pioneer in AI-powered social games, has raised $2 million in funding after the success of its Death by AI social game. [...]

Bluesky’s new Attie app uses AI to give you full control over your social feed

The standalone app, built on the AT Protocol and powered by Anthropic’s Claude, was unveiled at the ATmosphere conference by Jay Graber, who stepped back from Bluesky’s CEO role specifically to bu [...]

Meta has bought Moltbook, the AI agent ‘social network’

Do you remember the name? Moltbook, the vibe-coded platform, famous for an unsecured database that let humans impersonate AI agents, is joining Meta Superintelligence Labs. Moltbook was, in many ways, [...]

A Meta agentic AI sparked a security incident by acting without permission

The Information reported that an AI agent within Meta took unauthorized action that led to an employee creating a security breach at the social company last week. According to the publication, an empl [...]

Fire Emblem Shadows mixes in a little social deduction with its tactics

Nintendo recently announced that the next mainline Fire Emblem game is coming in 2026, and it looks like the company has another take on the popular strategy series to tide you over while you wait. Fi [...]

"A changing internet": Wikipedia sees drop in traffic as AI and social platforms bypass links

Wikipedia is seeing fewer visitors: The Wikimedia Foundation says page views have dropped by about eight percent compared to last year.<br /> The article "A changing internet": Wikiped [...]

Meta is killing off the external Facebook Like button

Next year will see the end arrive for two of Facebook's external social plugins. The platform's Like button and Share button for third-party websites will be discontinued on February 10, 202 [...]

Chatbots are now rivaling social networks as a core layer of internet infrastructure

New data from Similarweb reveals massive spikes in traffic and app downloads, while the user base expands to include older generations.<br /> The article Chatbots are now rivaling social network [...]

Tracking every decision, dollar and delay: The new process intelligence engine driving public-sector progress

Presented by CelonisThe State of Oklahoma discovered its blind spots the hard way. In April 2023, a legislative report revealed its agencies had spent $3 billion without proper oversight. Janet Morrow [...]