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).
Vilius Vystartas argues that the unified global internet is being replaced by sovereign AI zones, driven by US export controls on AI chips and models. The January 2025 AI Diffusion Rule created a thre…
CoreWeave will join the Nasdaq-100 Index on June 22, 2026, just 15 months after its IPO, marking a rapid ascent from a crypto mining startup to an AI cloud infrastructure leader. The company reported …
A coalition of state attorneys general, led by New York, has subpoenaed OpenAI seeking documents on advertising, user engagement, data handling, and policies regarding minors and seniors. The investig…
SpaceX's IPO on June 12 became the largest in U.S. history, with shares closing at $160, a 19% jump, and a market cap of $2.2 trillion. Elon Musk has repositioned SpaceX as an AI-centric company after…
Developer Andres built Ad Engine, a 24/7 AI ad-ops monitoring tool for DTC telehealth brands, in seven days for the H0 hackathon. The project was motivated by Meta's February 14 enforcement of health-…
Meta employees expressed frustration and disbelief over CEO Mark Zuckerberg's plan for a companywide AI hackathon, citing low morale, declining trust, and lack of time due to recent mass layoffs and i…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg admitted the company made mistakes during its aggressive restructuring around AI, which has resulted in roughly 8,000 layoffs and 7,000 reassignments to AI roles. The cuts, pa…
Meta plans to limit employee use of internal AI tools after discovering its workforce consumed 60 trillion tokens in a single month, driven by a gamified dashboard called 'Claudeonomics' that awarded …
Meta's Applied AI unit, formed three months ago with 6,500 engineers and product managers, is facing internal revolt as employees describe forced transfers, soul-crushing work generating puzzles for A…
Meta's Applied AI unit, formed in March with about 6,500 engineers and product managers, is experiencing internal turmoil, with employees describing reassigned work as menial and soul-crushing. A live…
Meta's AI unit is in chaos as executives and employees disagree on strategy, including whether to keep AI models open-source or shift to proprietary systems. The company is moving 7,000 employees into…
An employee interrupted a Meta livestream with an expletive-filled outburst, reflecting widespread dissatisfaction in Meta's Applied AI unit. Employees describe the work as menial and soul-crushing, w…
Anthropic is accused of lying, fearmongering, and spreading doomsday nonsense in a Techdirt podcast episode. The episode also covers UK and Canadian proposals to restrict social media for children, Ap…
Teachers in Richland Parish, Louisiana, will receive bonuses of up to $50,935 this year, a dramatic increase from last year’s $10,200 maximum, after sales-tax receipts surged during construction of Me…
UCLA Samueli School of Engineering launched a $125 million semiconductor hub with Broadcom, Applied Materials, GlobalFoundries, Meta, and Synopsys to accelerate AI-powered chip research and workforce …
A group of former Meta employees, laid off from the company, built Aceloop, an AI-assisted cheating tool designed to help candidates pass technical interviews at major tech firms. The tool reads codin…
SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI are leading a surge of initial public offerings this summer, with SpaceX targeting a $75 billion raise at a potential $2 trillion valuation in what would be the largest I…
ROBOTIS has developed a method for its AI Sapiens humanoid robot to learn complex K-pop dance routines from ordinary smartphone footage, eliminating the need for expensive motion-capture studios. The …
SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI are among the companies in the new "MANGOS" acronym poised to go public this summer, replacing the FAANG era. The cluster of high-profile IPOs will test investor appetite…
The IPO market is surging this summer with a new group of tech giants—dubbed MANGOS, including Meta, Anthropic, Nvidia, Google, OpenAI, and SpaceX—preparing to go public. Half of these companies are s…