OpenAI blocks accounts used for pro-Marcos campaign

OpenAI has banned accounts in the Philippines that used its AI chatbot, ChatGPT, to generate social media comments supporting President Marcos or criticizing Vice President Duterte. The decision reflects OpenAI’s commitment to preventing misuse of its technology for political manipulation and underscores broader concerns about the role of AI in politics.

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Rep. Mark Green to resign from Congress after final tax bill vote

Mark Green, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee and Tennessee Republican, plans to resign after a decisive House vote on the reconciliation package. His unexpected announcement leaves a gap in leadership amidst ongoing national security discussions. This transition prompts speculation about the future direction of the Homeland Security Committee and possible successors.

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Pura Luka Vega cleared in ‘Ama Namin’ performance case

“Pura Luka Vega, known offstage as Amadeus Fernando Pagente, was acquitted by the Manila Regional Trial Court of charges related to a viral performance. The court found insufficient evidence to convict Vega of violating the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 and Article 201 of the Revised Penal Code, marking a notable outcome in the legal proceedings.”

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