Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook) is a technology company that develops the open-source Llama series of large language models, alongside AI research at Meta AI (formerly FAIR).
Surging demand from AI data centers has doubled memory chip prices in early 2026, driving up costs for smartphones, computers, and home appliances by up to 20%, with potential 50% spikes by mid-year. …
Meta has replaced roughly half of all human moderation requests with large language models in 2025 and plans to push that share above 90% for some content types by year-end, a shift employees warn is …
Courts in California and New Mexico ruled that social media companies like Meta and YouTube created harmful products for young people, citing addictive design features such as autoplay and infinite sc…
A panel moderator in Toronto described jailbreaking an iPhone as 'rampant theft of IP,' sparking debate over digital sovereignty. The author argues that Canada's 2012 Copyright Modernization Act, whic…
Meta has revived Facebook Creator Studio as a standalone AI companion app, integrating an AI chatbot that provides performance insights, engagement recommendations, and comment drafting. The app is cu…
OpenAI, Meta, and Google are using food-related codenames for AI projects, including OpenAI's 'Jalapeño' chip and 'Garlic' LLM, Meta's 'Avocado' model, and Google's 'Nano Banana' image generator. The …
Technology businesses face increasing disruption from waves like the internet, cloud, mobile, and AI, which have created giants and destroyed industries. The author advises leaders to ask four questio…
Meta's chief technology officer Andrew Bosworth acknowledged that employee morale is at an all-time low and that the company has done an 'atrocious job' with restructuring, marking a shift from his pr…
A sell-off in AI-related stocks this week has raised questions about whether the market is experiencing a healthy pause or a panic, as investors reassess valuations amid massive capital spending by te…
Apollo chief economist Torsten Slok argues that Gen Z graduates are wrongly blaming AI for their unemployment, citing that the unemployment gap for recent graduates emerged before ChatGPT's release an…
Meta announced plans to replace roughly half of its human content moderation reviews with AI systems, a multi-year rollout that has already reduced celebrity impersonation reports by over 80% and miti…
Legacy entertainment studios and Big Tech companies like Amazon, Meta, and YouTube are increasingly competing for TV ad revenue, with the winner likely determined by superior ad performance. Google is…
Meta paused its employee surveillance program, the Model Capability Initiative (MCI), after a security misconfiguration exposed sensitive worker data—including tax and medical information—to all emplo…
Meta is expanding its AI-powered ad tools while reassuring agencies of their continued importance, as the company expects to surpass Google in digital ad revenue for the first time this year with a pr…
DeepSeek V4's pricing is nearly 50x cheaper than Anthropic and OpenAI's frontier models, raising concerns that the US companies may rely on fearmongering and government bans on open-weight models to m…
Micron Technology reported record fiscal Q3 2026 revenue of $41.46 billion, crushing analyst estimates by over $6 billion, driven by surging AI demand for memory chips. The company also announced a st…
A new survey from Milltown Partners reveals that only 8% of Americans who oppose data centers live near one, indicating nationwide AI backlash is driving opposition. In Q1 2026, public protests delaye…
The White House helped Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Google CEO Sundar Pichai avoid testifying at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on child safety scheduled for June 23, 2026, according to sources.…
Meta paused its employee data-tracking program after an incident exposed sensitive information, including private conversations and performance reviews, to the entire company. The Model Capability Ini…
Senator Elizabeth Warren called on Congress to revamp merger law and sharpen antitrust enforcement around AI companies, arguing that Big Tech's use of licensing deals and talent acquisitions to avoid …