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X has revealed that it suspended around 800 million accounts within a 12-month period as part of a major effort to combat spam, bot activity and coordinated manipulation campaigns on the platform. The disclosure was made during a briefing with lawmakers in the United Kingdom, where the company discussed its ongoing battle against inauthentic activity.

At the start of the new year, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) issued a strong warning against the misuse of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate harmful content online. The regulator says it has received numerous public complaints involving AI-powered image manipulation, particularly cases targeting women and minors.

According to MCMC, these incidents involve digitally altered images that result in indecent, grossly offensive, or otherwise harmful material being circulated on social platforms, including X.

It seems that the developers of WhatsApp recently announced that they will be unveiling new features and updates via the WhatsApp Status feature, which can be found if you swipe left while on the main WhatsApp menu. This is most likely due to the fact that it is much faster to convey new information and updates through the Status feature, instead of having the users access WhatsApp’s official website as it is much more troublesome.