Meta’s stock rises 10% after news of its sale of surplus AI computing resources
Meta’s Shares Surge on Cloud Business Plans Meta’s stock jumped close to 10% on Wednesday after news emerged that the company is looking to sell off surplus computing power, aiming to recover some of the considerable investment it has made in artificial intelligence. The tech giant, based in Menlo Park, California, is quickly moving to […]
Judge Dismisses Meta’s Efforts to Throw Out Youth Social Media Addiction Lawsuit
Meta’s Legal Setback in Addiction Lawsuit Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Inc. has been unable to convince a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by 29 state attorneys general. The lawsuit claims that Facebook and Instagram have intentionally designed their platforms to make children addicted while hiding the potential risks involved. This week, U.S. District Judge […]
Judge denies Meta’s request to throw out social media addiction lawsuit
Meta Faces Trial Over Allegations of Child Addiction Meta’s Vice President of Wearables, Alex Himmel, recently discussed the launch of the new Meta smart glasses. They are priced at $299 and feature AI capabilities, developed in collaboration with Kylie Jenner, during an appearance on “The Claman Countdown.” In legal news, a federal judge has denied […]
European Union intensifies investigation into Meta’s captivating features for children, according to a report
EU Intensifies Probe into Meta’s Child Safety Practices The European Union is reportedly deepening its investigation into claims that Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta social media platforms are designed to keep children engaged for extended periods. According to sources familiar with the matter, the European Commission, which oversees competition in the EU, is nearing the release of […]
Mix of disorder and monotony makes Meta’s AI division a difficult place to work: ‘Soul-crushing’
Employee Discontent at Meta’s AI Division A recent report reveals that employees in Meta’s new artificial intelligence division are experiencing significant dissatisfaction. During a livestreamed conference earlier this month, a visibly frustrated employee interrupted a speaker with an outburst, expressing anger towards a meta-AI executive, whom they said should be told “he sucks.” This spontaneous […]
AI Shortcoming: Meta’s Support Chatbot Aided in Taking Over Notable Instagram Accounts, Including the Obama White House
Hackers Breach High-Profile Instagram Accounts Using AI Support Tool Recent reports from security researchers indicate that hackers successfully accessed several prominent Instagram accounts, including the official profile of Barack Obama, by simply asking Meta’s AI support chatbot to change the email linked to those accounts. It seems this was alarmingly straightforward. A vulnerability within Meta’s […]
Zuckerberg supports Meta’s drastic job cuts: ‘Success is not guaranteed’ in AI efforts
Meta’s Layoffs and the Shift to AI Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, has addressed the recent layoffs affecting 8,000 employees, emphasizing that “success cannot be taken for granted” as the company intensifies its focus on artificial intelligence. In a memo sent out on Wednesday, Zuckerberg aimed to rationalize the significant cut, which began with […]
Democrats have long focused on online privacy through legal actions — Meta’s recent court loss is the victory they seek
What happens when the Meta app suddenly goes dark on your device? Imagine being cut off from Facebook, Instagram, or WhatsApp. And it’s not just that—there’s a person in my neighborhood who couldn’t use their Metaquest for VR anymore. Everything’s just… gone. This is the situation facing residents of New Mexico, all because of child […]
AI enhances Meta’s Ray-Ban Display glasses.
The iPhone has already revolutionized personal computing, but now Meta’s new AI-powered glasses are stepping things up even more. It’s like having a little slice of technology right on your nose. According to Andrew Bosworth, Meta’s chief technology officer, these glasses are a real “game changer.” He emphasizes that they’ve evolved from just taking pictures […]
Inside Meta’s warning about leaving New Mexico due to children’s safety regulations
Mark Zuckerberg’s Threat to Shut Down Instagram and Facebook Mark Zuckerberg’s recent warning about possibly shutting down Instagram and Facebook in New Mexico over child safety laws seems to be a familiar tactic aimed at dodging regulations. However, experts suggest that this strategy may be losing effectiveness as legal challenges mount. This warning from Zuckerberg’s […]