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Elon Musk’s Twitter to rely heavily on automation to moderate content

Washington DC, 3/12: Elon Musk’s Twitter is leaning heavily on automation to moderate content, doing away with certain manual reviews and favoring restrictions on distribution rather than removing certain speech outright, its new head of trust and safety told Reuters. Twitter is also more aggressively restricting abuse-prone hashtags and search results in areas including child…

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US echoes India’s views in rejecting China’s opposition to Yudh Abhyas exercise

Washington,2/12: The US on Friday echoed India’s reaction in rejecting China’s opposition to an India-US joint military exercise near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Uttarakhand and asserted that it is “none of their business”.     Ambassador Elizabeth Jones, the newly-appointed US Charge d’Affaires to New Delhi, also said that Washington’s interest is…

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Paresh Rawal apologises for cook fish for Bengalis remark at Gujarat campaign speech

Mumbai, 2/12: Veteran actor Paresh Rawal on Friday apologised for his statement linking gas cylinders, Bengalis and fish during a campaign speech in Gujarat, saying his reference was to illegal Bangladeshis and Rohingyas.     The apology came after a huge backlash from the Bengali community and some others on social media.   “Of course…

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Assembly polls: Congress looks to retain hold on north Gujarat, score hat-trick in outnumbering BJP

Ahmedabad, 2/12: In the last two Assembly elections, the Congress has performed better than the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in north Gujarat, which accounts for 32 seats, and the Opposition party will aim to retain its edge in the region in 2022, too, with some factors going in its favour.     Elections will be…

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