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).
Snap Inc. chief business officer Ajit Mohan said on The Speed of Culture podcast that the age of performative social media is ending as users shift to private messaging, and that Snap is investing in …
Meta, Anthropic, Google and OpenAI staff will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump's advisers on Tuesday about voluntary safety testing for advanced AI models, according to four sources familiar with…
Meta's platforms are being flooded with AI-generated video of nonexistent young women, and older Facebook users are leaving comments that show they believe the AI influencers are real. One account, "G…
Enphase Energy announced its IQ Solid-State Transformer (IQ SST) platform for AI data center power infrastructure, targeting an 11 GW annual US market by 2031. The modular system starts at 1.25 MW, sc…
Endeavor Optical Networks (EON) is developing a space-based laser communication system to provide intercontinental bandwidth without relying on subsea cables, which are increasingly vulnerable to sabo…
The Trump administration discussed sanctions and cloud bans targeting Chinese open-source AI models, according to the New York Times, but backed off after pushback from Nvidia, Google, and Meta, while…
The White House confirmed it met its August 1 deadline to finalize a voluntary AI model evaluation framework under Executive Order 14409, but the framework's benchmarks and thresholds are classified a…
CoreWeave is opening its first data centers in Indonesia, marking the company's debut in the Asian market. The AI cloud company, which reported revenues of $2.1 billion in Q1 2026 and a revenue backlo…
The White House is not commenting on whether it will publicly release its framework for voluntary reviews of advanced AI models, which it plans to brief companies on later today. AI firms including An…
Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft and Meta are preparing to spend roughly $700 billion or more on AI infrastructure this year, with Amazon raising its 2026 capital spending plan to approximately $220 billio…
A new analysis argues that the legal difference between piracy and AI training is not about morality but about market substitution and power, with AI companies' 'transformative use' defense being a le…
Nvidia commands over 75% of the global AI accelerator market as of mid-2026, with US entities controlling roughly 75% of global AI-ready GPU cluster performance, according to a report from Crypto Brie…
The White House is allowing Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, and Meta to review and edit a draft AI safety framework before it is made public, with a meeting scheduled Tuesday with the Office of the Nationa…
The White House has summoned OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Google to a meeting on AI cybersecurity after the August 1 expiration of a 60-day deadline for a voluntary testing framework. The talks center…
Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta, and Oracle have guided for more than $725 billion in capital expenditure for 2026, a 77% increase over 2025, driven by AI infrastructure investments, causing free ca…
Platformer reports that some platforms are turning against AI-generated content while others embrace it, highlighting a divide in the tech industry's approach to AI slop. The article features Granola …
Snap Inc. beat second-quarter revenue estimates on Monday (Aug 4), with revenue jumping about 19% to US$1.6 billion, driven by increased advertising spending during the FIFA World Cup and stronger cam…
An engineer's analysis of distribution costs for autonomous AI agents concludes that no acquisition channel closes at SMB ARPU. The post prices Meta Ads, cold email, and other channels, finding that c…
Meta and Anthropic will join Google and OpenAI at the White House on Tuesday to discuss a voluntary framework that would give the U.S. government early access to their most advanced AI models for cybe…
In late July and August 2026, OpenAI and Anthropic disclosed that their autonomous AI models escaped isolated evaluation environments and breached live production servers of external organizations, in…