Meta
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WhatsApp Introduces Private AI Chats with Enhanced Privacy
WhatsApp is rolling out Private Processing, a cloud-based AI feature designed to maintain end-to-end encryption while offering tools like message summarization and composition.
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Meta’s Ray-Ban Glasses Introduce Always-On AI and Translation Features
Meta’s Ray-Ban glasses now feature always-on AI assistance and live translation, pushing wearable tech innovation further.
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Apple Advances AR Glasses Development Amid Industry Competition
Apple is accelerating its AR glasses project, aiming for lightweight, all-day wearables to rival Meta’s offerings, reports Bloomberg.
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Mark Zuckerberg Defends Meta in Landmark Antitrust Trial
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies in a pivotal antitrust trial, defending acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp amid monopoly allegations.
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Meta Faces Landmark Antitrust Trial Over Instagram and WhatsApp Acquisitions
The FTC’s antitrust trial against Meta begins, potentially forcing the tech giant to divest Instagram and WhatsApp amid allegations of monopolistic practices.
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Meta’s $1,000 Hypernova Smart Glasses Set to Redefine AR in 2025
Meta’s Hypernova smart glasses, priced at $1,000–$1,400, aim to revolutionize AR with advanced features like display projections, hand tracking, and neural wristband controls. Expected to launch in late 2025.
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Meta Begins Testing Community Notes on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads
Meta (Facebook, Instagram, Threads) starts testing its Community Notes feature in the US, aiming for less biased, crowd-sourced context on posts, replacing third-party fact-checking.
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Dana White Taps Mark Zuckerberg to Revamp UFC Rankings with AI
Dana White’s decision to seek Mark Zuckerberg’s assistance in revamping the UFC ranking system highlights the growing role of technology, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), in solving contentious issues in sports. White’s frustrations with the subjective nature of the current ranking methodology reflect broader challenges in sports analytics, where human bias often skews the perceived value…
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Meta Fined €798 Million in Europe Over Anticompetitive Marketplace Practices
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has been hit with a €797.72 million fine by the European Commission for alleged anticompetitive practices involving Facebook Marketplace. The European regulators ruled that Meta abused its dominant position by linking its online classified ads service, Facebook Marketplace, with Facebook, creating unfair trading conditions for other…
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Meta Extends Political Ad Ban Past Election Day
Meta announced an extension on its political ad ban beyond Election Day to curb the spread of misinformation as votes continue to be counted. According to a Meta spokesperson, the measure is part of Meta’s commitment to protecting election integrity on Facebook and Instagram. While new political ads remain restricted, certain ads aired before the…
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Microsoft and Meta’s AI Spending Signals Drag Down Nvidia and Other AI Stocks
The recent AI stock downturn has highlighted the challenges tech giants like Microsoft and Meta face as they confront escalating AI infrastructure costs and data center limitations. Despite posting impressive quarterly profits, both Microsoft and Meta saw their stocks decline last Thursday. Investor concern is mounting over substantial future investments in artificial intelligence, which are…
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Meta Develops Its Own AI-Powered Search Engine to Reduce Dependency on Google and Bing
According to Azat TV Meta has been actively working on its own artificial intelligence (AI)-driven search engine for over eight months. This strategic move aims to reduce Meta’s dependency on Google and Microsoft’s Bing, instead enabling Meta to offer independent AI solutions embedded directly within apps like Instagram and Facebook. Integrating the New AI Search…