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www.independent.co.uk2 months agoMarketingBritish Museum sparks sexism row with joke confused' women can attract menThe British Museum faced criticism for a sexist promotion. Some defended the museum's humor, while others found it offensive. [ more ]
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Poynter3 weeks agoMedia industryEveryday sexism has no place in sports journalism - PoynterDoyel's inappropriate comments towards WNBA draft pick highlight persistent issues in sports journalism and women's sports. [ more ]
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MIT Technology Review1 month agoArtificial intelligenceChinese platforms are cracking down on influencers selling AI lessonsInfluencers in China profiting from peddling short video lessons on AI faced backlash from platforms like WeChat and Douyin. Chinese social platforms are taking action against influencers for exploiting people's anxiety about the impact of AI on their careers. [ more ]
New York Post2 months agoArtificial intelligenceGoogle pauses 'absurdly woke' Gemini AI chatbot's image tool after backlash over historically inaccurate picturesGoogle paused Gemini chatbot's image generation tool due to inaccurate and offensive images. Users criticized Gemini for generating historically inaccurate and bizarre images. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk2 months agoUK newsPM and wife called out of touch' over cringey' video about choresSocial media backlash against video of Prime Minister and wife discussing chores. Perception of the couple being out of touch with reality due to the interview. [ more ]
Eater LA2 months agoLA foodSelena Gomez's Boyfriend Just Found Out What Happens When You Trash JollibeeBenny Blanco faced backlash for criticizing Jollibee's Filipino food. Blanco attempted to backtrack and praise Jollibee's fried chicken sandwich. [ more ]
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram3 months agoDallas CowboysWhy is Cowboys legend Troy Aikman getting dunked on about an old Patrick Mahomes tweetTroy Aikman faced backlash on social media following Patrick Mahomes' victory in Super Bowl LVIII [ more ]
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TODAY.com3 months agoBlack Lives MatterA white dad's plea for help in raising a Black daughter sparks debate on transracial adoptionWhite TikToker faces backlash after seeking advice on caring for his adopted Black daughter's hair. People questioned his intentions and accused him of adopting the child for social media content. [ more ]