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Meta's new AI image generation tool raises alarm in Hollywood
Influencers under Kyle Hjelmeseth’s talent management firm build their Instagram presence on lived experience. Their control over that…
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China deepens probe into Meta’s landmark US$2 billion buyout of Singapore-based Manus
ING is deepening an investigation into Meta Platforms’ US$2 billion acquisition of Chinese-founded artificial intelligence (AI) startup…
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Google works to erode Nvidia’s software advantage with Meta’s help
The effort is part of Google’s aggressive plan to make its TPU a viable alternative to Nvidia’s GPUs Alphabet’s Google is working on a new…
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Meta’s Zuckerberg plans 30% budget cut to metaverse unit, potentially triggering January layoffs: sources
The proposed metaverse cuts are part of the company’s annual budget planning for 2026 Meta Platforms’ Mark Zuckerberg is expected to…
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Meta’s backstop is linchpin for US$26 billion AI data-centre deal
When Meta Platforms turned to lenders to secure US$26 billion in debt funding for the construction of a sprawling new data centre, one key…
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Meta's AI leaders discuss using Google, OpenAI models in apps, The Information says
META Platforms is considering partnerships with rivals Google or OpenAI to enhance artificial intelligence (AI) features in its…
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Meta's Superintelligence Lab Hit by Wave of Exits Within Months of its Launch
Just two months after CEO Mark Zuckerberg opened Meta's Superintelligence Lab, the new division is already facing serious growing pains.…
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Meta’s US$29 billion deal marks pivotal moment for private credit
The heavy hitters of private credit have been waiting for this moment for years. Major lenders, which often cater to companies with dented…
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Who is Andrew Tulloch? High-Profile AI Researcher Reportedly Refuses Meta's $1billion Recruitment Offer
Since Mark Zuckerberg decided to go aggressively behind AI advancements and decided to form a superintelligence team, his company Meta is…
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Who Is Bowen Zhang? Another Top AI Researcher Departs Apple for Meta's Superintelligence Group
Apple has lost another senior artificial intelligence researcher to Meta, the fourth such high-profile defector in just one month. Bowen…
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Meta's $100 Million AI Bait Faces Resistance as Anthropic, Others Hold Ground
Meta is stepping up its AI recruitment game with enormous compensation packages, reportedly offering up to $100 million to top talent in a…
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Who Is Ruoming Pang? Apple's AI Chief Joins Meta's Superintelligence Lab
Ever since Meta made the move into artificial general intelligence (AGI), the tech giant has been dominating the news due to its…
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Apple loses top AI models executive to Meta’s hiring spree
Apple’s top executive in charge of artificial intelligence (AI) models is leaving for Meta Platforms, another setback in the iPhone…
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Google Breaks Ties with 'Scale AI' Following Meta's Power Move as AI Data War Escalates
After Meta invested $14.3 billion to acquire a 49% stake in Scale AI, another tech giant, Google, decided to end its partnership with the…
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Who is Alexender Wang? 28-year-Old, 'Scale AI' CEO Chosen to Lead Meta's $14.3B 'Superintelligence' Bet
In a major move, technology giant Meta has not only acquired a 49% stake in Scale AI by investing $14.3 billion but has also recruited its…
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Meta's US$14.8 billion Scale AI deal latest test of AI partnerships
Facebook owner Meta’s US$14.8 billion investment in Scale AI and hiring of the data-labeling startup’s chief executive offiecer will test…
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Behind the landmark trial that could reshape Meta's future with Instagram
Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg returned to Washington this week, testifying in a landmark trial that could force the world’s largest…
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Meta’s Asia-Pacific chief quits after a decade-long growth spurt
Meta Platforms is losing its senior-most business executive for the Asia-Pacific, an industry veteran who shepherded some of the social…
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Baidu readies AI smart glasses to rival Meta’s Ray-Bans
BAIDU is set to unveil a pair of glasses with a built-in artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, putting up a Chinese rival to the Meta…