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Nick Knight Marks 25 Years of ShowStudio, Shooting 3D Film With Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses
SHOW TIME: Nick Knight is marking the 25th anniversary of his creative media platform ShowStudio with a fashion film made using a new…
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EU launches antitrust probe into Meta over use of AI in WhatsApp
Brussels has opened a new antitrust investigation into Meta Platforms over its rollout of artificial intelligence features in WhatsApp,…
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Nvidia-Google AI chip rivalry escalates on report of Meta talks; Nvidia shares drop
Meta Platforms is in talks to spend billions on Google’s AI chips, The Information reported, adding to a months-long share rally as the…
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Nvidia-Google AI chip rivalry escalates on report of Meta talks; Nvidia shares drop 6%
Meta Platforms is in talks to spend billions on Google’s AI chips, The Information reported, adding to a months-long share rally as the…
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Nvidia-Google AI chip rivalry escalates on report of Meta talks; Nvidia shares down 2.6%
Meta Platforms is in talks to spend billions on Google’s AI chips, The Information reported, adding to a months-long share rally as the…
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Meta buried ‘causal’ evidence of social media harm, US court filings allege
Meta shut down internal research into the mental health effects of Facebook and Instagram after finding causal evidence that its products…
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Meta to remove under-16 Australians from Facebook, Instagram on Dec 4
META said Thursday that Australians younger than 16 will be removed from Facebook and Instagram on Dec 4, as Canberra prepares to enforce…
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Meta wins major antitrust case as US judge rules no monopoly
Ruling represents a setback for US antitrust enforcers who have pursued aggressive action against Big Tech companies A US judge dismissed…
Business
Meta sells US$30 billion of bonds as AI frenzy fuels record orders
Technology firms are capitalising on falling borrowing costs as the Fed cuts interest rates and investors race to lock in still-elevated…
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US: Wall Street indexes fall as Meta, Microsoft drag, along with Fed rate concerns
WALL Street’s three major indexes lost ground on Thursday with the Nasdaq Composite and the S&P 500 leading losses as Meta and Microsoft…
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Meta forecasts bigger capital costs next year, US$16 billion tax charge guts Q3 profit
Meta forecast “notably larger” capital expenses next year, thanks to investments in AI, and recorded a nearly US$16 billion one-time…
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Meta is cutting 600 jobs in its AI division
Meta is slashing roughly 600 jobs in its artificial intelligence unit as the tech giant aims to move faster to compete with its rivals.…
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Meta is cutting around 600 roles in AI unit, Axios reports
The cuts will affect the company’s Facebook Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR) unit Meta is cutting roughly 600 positions out of the…
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Meta reported to be cutting around 600 roles in AI unit
The cuts will affect the company’s Facebook Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR) unit Meta is cutting roughly 600 positions out of the…
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Meta, Blue Owl seal US$30 billion private capital deal for AI
Structured investments are becoming more in demand as insurers and other types of investors search for debt tied to assets Mark…
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Singapore Police Arrest 7 Suspected Members of Illegal Betting Syndicate with FBI, Meta Assistance; 4 Charged
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and tech giant Meta provided information that led to the arrest of seven suspected members of…
Business
Meta in talks to use Google’s Gemini to improve ad business, The Information reports
META staffers have had discussions with Alphabet’s Google Cloud about the possibility of using its Gemini models to improve the Facebook…
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Race to make smartglasses relevant heats up again with new tech from Meta and Snap
More than a decade ago, pricey smart glasses that allowed people to snap photos, text and browse the web generated a lot of buzz but also…
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Meta launches new smart glasses with built-in display
Meta Platforms on Wednesday launched its first consumer-ready smart glasses with a built-in display, seeking to extend the momentum of its…
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FTC launches inquiry into AI chatbots of Alphabet, Meta and others
THE US Federal Trade Commission on Thursday said it is seeking information from several companies including Alphabet, Meta Platforms and…
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Former Meta researchers testify company buried child safety studies
META systematically suppressed internal research highlighting serious child safety risks on its virtual reality platforms, according to…
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Ex-WhatsApp executive sues Meta over alleged security failures
A FORMER top security executive at WhatsApp filed a federal lawsuit on Monday alleging that parent company Meta systematically violated…
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Who is Jian Zhang? Apple's Lead Robotics Researcher Switches Side to Join Meta
Apple has lost another top artificial intelligence researcher. Jian Zhang, who led robotics research at the company, is moving to Meta to…
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Meta Under Fire After AI Chatbots Impersonate Celebrities and Create Explicit Content
Mark Zuckerberg-led tech giant Meta is facing criticism again after reports that its platforms have developed dozens of chatbots…