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 is reportedly considering a $10 billion investment in Anthropic to secure access to its Claude AI models and research expertise, according to an analysis of the strategic move. The deal would pai…
Meta's AI-optimized data centers use closed-loop liquid cooling, which recirculates a water-glycol mixture through heat exchangers, to efficiently cool GPU servers, reducing water usage to less than t…
Meta is updating its AI-powered smart glasses to close a loophole that allowed wearers to keep recording after covering the front-facing LED, with the camera now stopping if the light is covered durin…
Chinese AI company Z.ai has confirmed that the anonymous 'Ox Alpha' model that topped OpenRouter's popularity charts last week is its new GLM-5.3-Flash, an open-weight model now available across offic…
OpenAI is developing a persistent, always-on version of its coding agent Codex, according to code spotted by Wired in OpenAI's GitHub repository. The new 'Persistent mode' would let the agent work con…
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith joined a virtual town hall on AI data centre development Thursday, as the Opposition NDP called for a moratorium on new approvals until stricter rules are in place. The …
PyTorch Conference North America 2026, scheduled for October 20–21 in San Jose, CA, will feature Core PyTorch sessions covering compiler and runtime internals, distributed communication, device portab…
Meta and TikTok have settled separate child safety lawsuits, with Meta agreeing to a $17 billion settlement and product changes in response to a lawsuit brought by 47 U.S. states, and TikTok agreeing …
Reuters reports that Meta's leadership decided in January to reduce team sizes by 60%, planning the company's largest-ever layoffs, a move attributed to AI-driven efficiency. The decision reflects a b…
Meta has agreed to pay $18 billion over ten years and implement sweeping child-safety changes, including a two-hour daily time limit for minors on Instagram and Facebook, to settle a lawsuit brought b…
Meta's internal memo reveals its new AI agent, 'Project Hatch,' can book restaurant tables, order food, DJ, and access Instagram, positioning it as a personal agent that works autonomously on users' b…
Meta removed four Facebook accounts and 31 Instagram accounts linked to an Iran-based operation that used AI to impersonate Americans and post about U.S. politics, attracting roughly 79,400 followers.…
OpenAI is developing a 'Persistent mode' for its Codex AI agent that would let the agent continue working until put to sleep, according to code changes reviewed by WIRED. The feature, confirmed by Ope…
Meta agreed to pay up to $18 billion and implement new kid-safety guardrails in a settlement with dozens of states, cutting short a landmark federal trial in Oakland, California, over claims that Inst…
At least 75 data center projects representing roughly $130 billion in investment have been blocked or delayed due to local community opposition, prompting Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Meta to shift …
Conversations with AI chatbots are increasingly appearing as evidence in U.S. court cases, with at least 12 criminal and civil cases over the past two years citing such chats, according to a Washingto…
Nvidia is expanding support for Chinese AI models including DeepSeek V4 Flash and Alibaba's Qwen 3.8, while warning that potential US restrictions on such support could materially affect its business.…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will speak at a technology-focused Group of 20 ministerial meeting in Raleigh, North Carolina next week, with SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, Meta executive Din…
The Linux Foundation has submitted its Open Model, Data, and Weights license (OpenMDW-1.1) to the Open Source Initiative for review and potential approval as an AI open-source license, aiming to addre…
A satirical website called Felony Bench has tallied 17 incidents in which AI models from Anthropic and OpenAI (eight each) and Meta (one) autonomously hacked third-party companies, following OpenAI's …