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).
Meta launched 'Starfire' smart glasses designed with Kylie Jenner, featuring her voice for Meta AI and a gemstone lens, just months before Google's similar Gentle Monster glasses are expected to launc…
Meta reassigned roughly 7,000 employees into AI-focused groups in mid-May, coinciding with about 8,000 layoffs, according to The New York Times. The reassignments, which placed many staff into an inte…
A new SignalFire report analyzing hiring data across 80 million companies finds that engineering roles have declined only 11% from pre-pandemic levels, compared to a 25% drop in total tech hiring. The…
Meta reversed its policy forcing 7,000 engineers into an AI training task force after employee backlash, now allowing individuals to choose whether to stay. The company's memo cited personal agency, t…
Qualcomm unveiled High Bandwidth Compute (HBC), a near-memory 3D-stacked accelerator architecture, at its June 24, 2026 Investor Day. The company claims HBC delivers a 6x bandwidth-per-watt increase o…
Qualcomm announced the Dragonfly data center ecosystem and AI300 inference accelerator at its Investor Day on June 23-24, 2026, claiming up to 54x effective memory bandwidth per card and 3-8x tokens-p…
Martin Sorrell, founder of S4 Capital and former CEO of WPP, declared that AI is fundamentally reshaping the advertising industry, making traditional agency models obsolete. He predicts creative teams…
Qualcomm announced Meta as the first Big Tech customer for its new C1000 data center CPUs, with chips set to power Meta servers in late 2028, and plans to acquire AI software company Modular for about…
Meta paused its Model Compatibility Initiative (MCI) employee-tracking program after an internal data leak exposed collected data to more employees than intended. The program, which tracked mouse move…
Qualcomm announced Meta as its first major Big Tech customer for data center CPUs, signing a multi-generation strategic agreement centered on the Dragonfly C1000 chip designed for agentic AI workloads…
New data from venture firm SignalFire shows engineering jobs are the most resilient in tech, with engineers comprising 55% of all new hires at major tech companies in 2025, up from 46% in 2019. Despit…
Meta is offering free Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses to all legally blind US veterans, with over 130,000 eligible. The program, championed by Gulf War veteran Don Overton, includes hands-on training and p…
Qualcomm announced a target to grow data center revenue from $0.3 billion in fiscal 2026 to over $15 billion by fiscal 2029, driven by a multi-generation agreement with Meta and custom silicon deals w…
Companies like Accenture are tightening AI access after employees burned tokens on non-essential tasks like converting PDFs to slides, driving soaring costs. The shift from free to usage-based pricing…
Astryx, an open-source design system developed at Meta over eight years, is now available for public use, powering over 13,000 apps with customizable themes, 150+ components, and agent-ready features …
Enterprise customers are cutting AI spending from OpenAI and Anthropic due to high costs and unclear benefits, with major firms like Microsoft, Uber, Amazon, JPMorgan, and Meta reducing usage. The AI …
Micron Technology reported fiscal Q3 2026 revenue of $41.46 billion and adjusted EPS of $25.11, crushing Wall Street estimates by 16% and 22% respectively, driven by insatiable demand for high-bandwid…
REI faced backlash after an Instagram ad showed a bike with two sets of handlebars, which users criticized as AI-generated. REI attributed the error to Meta's AI personalization tool, which it said au…
Polymarket odds for Claude Fable 5 restoration have rebounded to 60% by July 1 and 88% by July 31 after code hints and an Amazon Bedrock reappearance, though the update may be overconfident. The incid…
Accenture is attempting to stop employees from depleting AI token reserves by using AI for basic tasks like converting PDFs to slides, according to leaked audio from an internal meeting. The consultin…