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).
UN Secretary-General António Guterres launched the AI Environmental Transparency Initiative on June 23, demanding that AI companies publicly disclose the full environmental footprint of their data cen…
Meta is the only major U.S. AI developer that has not agreed to a voluntary government framework for pre-release model reviews, as rivals including OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic have already begun sha…
Wall Street indexes rose on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones leading gains as semiconductor stocks struggled. Investors are recalibrating expectations for tech earnings, viewing the recent selloff as a h…
OpenAI unveiled 'Jalapeño,' its first custom AI accelerator chip built with Broadcom, optimized for inference workloads. The chip, fabricated by TSMC, aims to reduce reliance on Nvidia's GPUs and lowe…
Apple runs a small language model on iPhones in about a gigabyte of memory and a larger model on its cloud servers, reflecting a split also seen at Google, Microsoft, and Meta. Small models (0.5B-14B …
Meta and Microsoft are leading a surge in data-center lease commitments among big tech firms, pushing total future obligations past $850 billion. Meta added $79 billion in the first quarter to reach $…
Meta launched its own-brand AI glasses, the Meta Adventurer and Meta Fury, at $299 each on June 23, stripping the Ray-Ban logo and dropping the price by $80 while keeping the same internal hardware as…
Yann LeCun, Meta's chief AI scientist, argued at the United Nations Open Source Week that open-source AI is the only viable path to global AI sovereignty, cultural diversity, and long-term safety, war…
OpenAI unveiled its first custom AI inference chip, Jalapeño, designed with Broadcom to power large language models like ChatGPT. The ASIC matches Nvidia's Blackwell and Google's TPU performance, redu…
Big Tech companies including the Magnificent Seven, Broadcom, and Oracle have lost roughly $2.7 trillion in market value this month as investors question whether massive AI infrastructure spending can…
OpenAI has started testing Jalapeño, its first in-house AI inference chip developed with Broadcom, aiming to reduce reliance on Nvidia hardware for serving products like ChatGPT at scale. The chip tar…
Meta launched a new line of AI-powered smart glasses called Meta Glasses, starting at $299, in partnership with EssilorLuxottica. The glasses feature Meta AI powered by Muse Spark, hands-free photo an…
Amazon shut down its internal AI leaderboard after it drove more AI-powered tasks but fewer useful results, with the SVP instructing staff not to use AI just for the sake of it. Uber blew past its 202…
The US government is urging Meta to submit its AI models for evaluation, making it the only major AI developer that hasn't voluntarily shared its models for review amid growing safety and security con…
Meta and Microsoft have added roughly $50 billion each in new data center lease commitments in a single quarter, pushing total future lease obligations past $700 billion across major cloud providers. …
Meta and Microsoft have each committed approximately $50 billion in new data center leases, pushing total infrastructure obligations across major cloud providers past $700 billion and approaching $850…
Amazon Web Services leads global hyperscale data center capacity with 2.3 GW, followed by Meta, Microsoft, and Google. Google is investing $20 billion in co-located clean energy parks with Intersect P…
Meta has not yet agreed to voluntarily submit its AI models for government safety review under President Trump's June 2 executive order, while Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, xAI, and Microsoft have signed…
A phishing campaign impersonating Amazon uses AI-generated landing pages built with Lovable and paid Meta ads to steal credentials. The operation employs Meta Pixels to feed fake conversion signals to…
The Trump administration is pressing Meta to submit its most capable AI models for federal security review, making Meta the only major US developer that has not agreed to do so. The voluntary reviews,…