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Senior Editor, Technology @nbcnews — online investigations, internet culture, extremism, child safety Signal: beng.38 bgoggin@protonmail.com

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Benjamin Goggin is the deputy technology editor at NBC News. Previously, he was digital senior culture editor at Insider and News editor at Digg.

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Did TikTok videos inspire a teen's suicide? His mom says she found graphic evidence

Did TikTok videos inspire a teen's suicide? His mom says she found graphic evidence

After Mason Edens took his own life, Jennie DeSerio looked for answers. She believes she found them in his Ti…

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Airbnb's silent killer: 19 carbon monoxide deaths in the last 10 years, but the company still doe...

Airbnb's silent killer: 19 carbon monoxide deaths in the last 10 years, but the company still doe...

Family members and representatives of people who died said the company has not done enough and called for it …

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Discord servers used in child abductions, crime rings, sextortion

Discord servers used in child abductions, crime rings, sextortion

An investigation into Discord reveals scores of disturbing instances of child abuse and exploitation.

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A 13-year-old was groomed publicly on Twitter and kidnapped, even after his parents warned author...

A 13-year-old was groomed publicly on Twitter and kidnapped, even after his parents warned author...

A 13-year-old boy was sexually groomed on Twitter after Elon Musk pledged to address child exploitation on th…

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On Musk's Twitter, users looking to sell and trade child sex abuse material are still easily foun...

On Musk's Twitter, users looking to sell and trade child sex abuse material are still easily foun...

Elon Musk has said he wants to make cracking down on child exploitation his number one priority at Twitter. A…

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Ye's Yeezy clothing brand owes California $600,000, according to state tax liens

Ye's Yeezy clothing brand owes California $600,000, according to state tax liens

The alleged debts add to a growing portrait of chaos surrounding Ye and his businesses, which has been descri…

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So your boss is AI-pilled

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By Samantha Elkins, Ben Goggin Verified
| NBC News Verified
So your boss is AI-pilled Employees and even some in tech are starting to talk about problems that can arise when bosses get a little too into AI.
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Meta AI now lets people create deepfakes from other users’ Instagram photos without explicit consent

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By Ben Goggin Verified
| NBC News Verified
Meta AI now lets people create deepfakes from other users’ Instagram photos without explicit consent Meta’s new Muse AI can generate realistic images based on public Instagram images including of many celebrities and public figures.
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Another crash and more grief as questions swirl around Tesla’s self-driving tech

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By Rebecca Cohen Verified, Samantha Elkins, Ben Goggin Verified
| NBC News Verified
Another crash and more grief as questions swirl around Tesla’s self-driving tech Lawyers and the families of victims of fatal Tesla Autopilot crashes told NBC News they take issue with how Elon Musk markets self-driving technology.
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