Meta chief AI scientist Yann LeCun leaving for startup
New York – Meta’s chief artificial intelligence researcher Yann LeCun on Wednesday confirmed he is departing the tech giant... Read more
20 Nov
Gambling ads target Indonesian Meta users despite ban
Jakarta – Gambling promoters are using deceptive marketing tactics to reach Indonesian users across Meta platforms, despite the company’s... Read more
17 Nov
Meta shares sink as $16 bn US tax charge tanks profit
San Francisco – Meta shares dove more than eight percent in after-hours trading Wednesday after the tech giant reported... Read more
30 Oct
Afghan mobile access to Facebook, Instagram intentionally restricted: watchdog
Kabul – Access to several social media sites, including Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat, has been “intentionally restricted” in Afghanistan,... Read more
10 Oct
Deepfake political scam ads surge on Meta platforms, watchdog says
Washington – Scammers are among the top political ad spenders on Meta’s platforms, using deepfake videos of American politicians... Read more
2 Oct
Facebook, Instagram to offer paid ad-free UK subscriptions
London – Meta announced Friday that Facebook and Instagram users in the UK will be able to buy ad-free... Read more
29 Sep
Meta makes huge cloud computing deal with Google: source
San Francisco – Meta has made a cloud computing deal with Google worth more than $10 billion over the... Read more
22 Aug
Italy opens probe into Meta over AI tool in WhatsApp
Rome – Italy said Wednesday it opened a probe into social media giant Meta for potentially breaking EU competition... Read more
30 Jul
US judge sides with Meta in AI training copyright case
San Francisco – A US judge on Wednesday handed Meta a victory over authors who accused the tech giant... Read more
26 Jun
Meta makes major investment in Scale AI, takes in CEO
San Francisco – Scale AI announced a major new investment by Meta late Thursday that values the startup at... Read more
13 Jun
