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's PyTorch team released TorchCodec 0.14, adding a fast WavDecoder that bypasses FFmpeg for direct WAV file reading and HDR video decoding support for CPU and CUDA with full float32 precision. The…
Meta signed its first AI data center deal in India on Wednesday, partnering with Reliance Industries to build a 168-megawatt AI-enabled facility in Jamnagar, Gujarat. The agreement expands Meta's exis…
Meta and Reliance Industries announced a partnership to build an AI-enabled data center in Jamnagar, Gujarat, India, with Reliance constructing a 168 MW facility that Meta will lease. The deal marks M…
OpenAI filed confidentially for an IPO, joining SpaceX and Anthropic in the public-market pipeline, as the AI industry faces growing public skepticism. The filing raises questions about revenue recogn…
Residents of Paonia, Colorado, are pushing back against AI-enabled surveillance, highlighting a growing trend of local resistance to big tech. The article argues that AI infrastructure, from data cent…
A software engineer explores the practicalities of running large language models locally, demystifying technical jargon like parameters, quantization, and MoE to help users choose and deploy models on…
Apple at WWDC 2026 announced a new generation of Siri AI features, including a custom Gemini-derived model running on its Private Cloud Compute infrastructure and vision LLMs to extract information fr…
Meta has removed facial recognition code from its Meta AI smart glasses app following public outcry and a WIRED report exposing the technology. The June 5th update stripped the app of face-recognition…
Meta is opening new 900-square-foot pop-up kiosks inside Best Buy stores across the U.S., creating dedicated spaces for customers to demo its AI glasses and VR headsets together. The expanded retail p…
Speculative decoding, a lossless inference optimisation that predicts future tokens to reduce latency, faces new economic constraints as modern mixture-of-experts (MoE) architectures replace dense tra…
Microsoft's GitHub Copilot shifts to per-token billing, signaling the end of subsidized AI and passing real costs to consumers and enterprises. Open-source AI SRE tool Nightwatch (ninoxAI) launches wi…
The Ray-Ban Meta Wayfarer (Gen 2) smart glasses offer convenient hands-free photo and video capture, quality speakers for music and calls, and useful features for motorcycle riders, but suffer from li…
Meta confirmed yesterday that a bug in its Meta AI chatbot allowed attackers to hijack at least 20,225 Instagram accounts between April 17 and early June 2026. The vulnerability enabled the chatbot to…
Ahmad Al-Dahle, former Apple executive and Meta AI leader, now serves as CTO of Airbnb where he is deploying AI to encourage real-world human experiences. In a new interview, Al-Dahle discusses his be…
Meta’s standalone Meta AI app now includes a “For You” feed that surfaces AI-generated clickbait article prompts, with topics, images, and full story text produced by artificial intelligence. The Verg…
AI industry leaders, government officials, and tech billionaires gathered Wednesday night in Washington for a black-tie gala celebrating artificial intelligence, even as a majority of Americans say th…
A former Meta engineer has launched a five-part series called "Unpacking AI" to explain artificial intelligence from the ground up, starting with the hardware that powers it. The first installment cov…
Meta launched an AI-generated "For You" feed within its standalone Meta AI app that populates clickbait-style stories with topics, images, and text created entirely by artificial intelligence. The fea…
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq suffered a sharp pullback on Friday, but the AI-driven rally remains supported by robust earnings upgrades and persistent compute bottlenecks. AI infrastructure demand is broade…
Meta confirmed that hackers exploited a vulnerability in its AI chatbot to hijack at least 20,225 Instagram accounts, including 30 in Maine, between April 17 and this week. The attackers tricked the c…