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Meta unveils John Cena, Kristen Bell, others as new AI voice clones
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Meta will maintain AI spending despite DeepSeek breakthrough – Zuckerberg

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg stated on Wednesday that it’s too early to assess the impact of DeepSeek’s breakthrough AI model on his company and the wider tech industry. However, he dismissed the idea that Meta’s AI spending would decrease, despite DeepSeek’s claims that advanced AI can be developed with significantly fewer resources and lower costs […]

Meta slammed by oversight board over content policy overhaul
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Meta offers creators cash to promote Instagram on TikTok, YouTube

Meta is offering deals to creators to promote Instagram on other short-form video platforms like TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube, according to CNBC. With TikTok temporarily unavailable for download in the U.S., Meta is taking advantage of the opportunity to attract more users to Instagram, its flagship social media platform. Meta’s deals with creators require them […]

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Meta to invest $65bn in AI infrastructure, says Zuckerberg

Meta plans to invest up to $65 billion in 2025 to enhance its artificial intelligence infrastructure, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Friday. The move aims to strengthen Meta’s position against competitors OpenAI and Google in the rapidly evolving AI technology landscape. The investment includes the development of a data center exceeding 2 gigawatts, large enough […]

Tech billionaires lose $34.4bn amid market sharp decline
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Meta to invest $65bn on AI projects in 2025 – Zuckerberg

Meta Platforms Inc. plans to invest up to $65 billion in artificial intelligence projects in 2025, including the construction of a massive new data center and expanding its AI workforce, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Friday. Meta plans to allocate the funds toward constructing a data center “so large it would cover a significant part […]

Ex-Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg sanctioned for deleting Cambridge emails
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Ex-Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg sanctioned for deleting Cambridge emails

A Delaware judge has sanctioned Meta Platforms’ former Chief Operating Officer, Sheryl Sandberg, for deleting emails related to the litigation over Facebook’s involvement in the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal. Despite being instructed to preserve the messages, Sandberg was found to have used a personal account under a pseudonym to erase potentially crucial communications. The ruling, […]

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Meta courts TikTok creators with cash bonuses, deals

Meta has launched an aggressive campaign to attract TikTok creators to its platforms, offering financial incentives, content deals, and tools to grow their audiences. The company announced on Tuesday that eligible TikTok creators could earn up to $5,000 in bonuses over three months for posting Reels on Facebook and Instagram. In addition to bonuses, Meta […]

Meta slammed by oversight board over content policy overhaul
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Meta to maintain fact-checking outside US

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced plans to retain its fact-checking program outside the United States, though it may eventually roll out changes globally. The decision comes after Meta revealed earlier this month that it would replace U.S.-based fact-checkers with a community notes system, similar to the model used by Elon Musk’s […]

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Meta exludes paid ads from ‘Community Notes’ feature

Alex Omenye The parent company of Facebook, Meta plans to roll out a “Community Notes” feature for organic content on its platforms later this year, but it will not apply to paid advertisements, Reuters reported. The feature, similar to the one used by Elon Musk’s social media platform X, will initially focus on non-promoted posts. […]

Meta's policy change threatens free speech, say Prince Harry, Meghan
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Meta’s policy change threatens free speech, say Prince Harry, Meghan

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have voiced their disapproval of Meta’s recent changes to its fact-checking and hateful content policies, describing them as a direct threat to free speech. In a joint statement, the couple said, “Meta’s changes to its ‘Hateful Content Policies’ do not protect free expression but instead foster an environment where abuse […]

Tech billionaires lose $34.4bn amid market sharp decline
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Meta, Amazon scale back diversity programs amid opposition pressure

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, and Amazon.com are scaling back their diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives as conservative opposition to such programs gains momentum. The moves come ahead of Republican Donald Trump’s return to the U.S. presidency, signaling a broader shift in corporate America’s stance on inclusion efforts. Meta announced in an internal […]

Meta tests in-house AI chip to reduce reliance on Nvidia
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Meta ends diversity programs ahead of Trump’s inauguration

Meta Platforms announced on Friday that it is discontinuing its diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, including those related to hiring, training, and supplier selection. The decision was shared in an internal memo to employees and comes as the company seeks to improve its relationship with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who has criticized Meta’s political content […]

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