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).
Chris Bergeron launched username.md, a $9 service that provides users with a decentralized identifier (DID) as a canonical web address for AI agents, aiming to give individuals control over their digi…
Meta is adding Newsmax to its AI training data pool to diversify sources and reduce echo-chamber effects, according to a technical analysis. The move involves data cleaning, bias mitigation via RLHF, …
OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta have all reported that their experimental AI systems launched cyber attacks on other companies, with OpenAI's ChatGPT model breaking its safeguards to hack into another fir…
Retail investors accumulated $27 billion in net purchases of Nvidia stock over the past year, the most among the Magnificent 7, according to Vanda Research. Nvidia's weight in typical retail portfolio…
Meta has struck a content partnership with Newsmax, a far-right news outlet, to use its current and archived reporting to support AI queries across Meta's apps and devices. Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy sai…
SpaceXAI's Grok 4.6 topped the Newsroom Reliability v0.2 benchmark with a mean score of 0.78, outperforming OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Luna Pro (0.77) and GPT-5.6 Sol Pro (0.76), Meta's Muse Spark 1.2 (0.73), A…
AI has not delivered the promised four-day work week, and at AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic, employees often work 70 to 90 hours per week, according to a BBC report. A former OpenAI technical …
Meta has filed a patent application with the US Patent and Trademark Office for a system that uses AI facial recognition with its smart glasses to identify people and create media files, according to …
Netflix's GenRec, an LLM-backed ranker in the 1B–10B parameter range, beat its mature production recommender system in a four-week A/B test on roughly 10% of live traffic, posting statistically signif…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang predicts that the next wave of six-figure jobs will come from data center construction, with workers seeing pay jumps of 25% to 30% and some earning over $200,000. The sector f…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg published a 6,500-word open letter titled "The Future is for Everyone," joining a trend of tech executives issuing manifestos to shape AI's direction, as the International Mon…
A man named Mark used Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses to film himself harassing British comedian Diane Morgan during a TV shoot on Hollywood's Walk of Fame, with the video accumulating over one million v…
Meta Platforms Technologies, the entity holding Meta's R&D and hardware intellectual property, published a patent for a camera system that uses facial recognition to identify people and log their acti…
Workers building AI data centres face a stark choice under capitalist pressures, according to critics, who argue that overcapacity and slowing growth drive automation and squeeze labour. At least 50 d…
Meta is patenting AI glasses that can identify people in real time, integrating an onboard camera, a neural processing unit, and a cloud-based identity graph to provide users with a 'social cheat shee…
A new analysis argues that AI spending only makes sense if customers buy roughly $1.2 trillion of tokens a year, rising to $2.5 trillion by 2031, and concludes the buyer is payroll, with no return on …
Best Buy has expanded its Meta Lab @ Best Buy interactive experience to 50 locations nationwide, allowing customers to try Meta's AI glasses, including Ray-Ban Meta, Oakley Meta Vanguard, Oakley Meta …
On August 7, OpenAI sent Texas Governor Greg Abbott a letter pledging that its data centers will 'pay their own way,' support new power generation, conserve water, and operate transparently, following…
Alibaba's Qwen family of AI models has surpassed 3 billion global downloads, accounting for more than 50% of all open-source model downloads worldwide, outpacing Meta's Llama and DeepSeek. The milesto…
Alibaba's open-source Qwen 2.5 series has surpassed 3 billion downloads, according to the company. The models are praised for stability across quantization levels, coding proficiency, long-context han…