Good morning. That’s a wrap on another week.
It’s Friday, August 14. Rest up and we’ll be back Monday.
X is finally showing its hand: a new transparency tool lets any user check whether the platform’s ranking systems have throttled their account, years after Twitter was accused of quietly shadowbanning conservative voices.
Today we are covering:
X opens its “For You” ranking code and lets users check if their account has been throttled, addressing years of shadowban accusations
OpenAI launches Computer History, an opt-in ChatGPT feature that tracks Mac activity to give the assistant persistent memory
China’s Z.ai unveiled GLM-5.3, claiming benchmark scores that beat Anthropic and OpenAI on cybersecurity tasks
