Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Meta

US Facebook Users To Receive Settlement Checks In $725 Million Data Privacy Case—Check If You Are Eligible

Millions of users of Meta Platforms‘ (NASDAQ:META) Facebook in the U.S. are set to receive their long-awaited compensation for a data privacy breach that occurred over a decade.

Benzinga

Meta Faces Congressional Fire Over Leaked AI Rulebook That Allowed Chatbots To Flirt With Kids

Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) faces congressional scrutiny after media reports exposed internal policies allowing artificial intelligence chatbots to engage children in “romantic or sensual” conversations and generate racist content, raising investor concerns about regulatory compliance and brand reputation risks.

Benzinga

Dan Ives Says Apple's AI Strategy Has Been A 'Disaster' And No One On The Street Believes Innovation Will Come From Within

On Thursday, Wedbush analyst Dan Ives called Tim Cook-led Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAPL) artificial intelligence strategy a "disaster" as he once again reiterated that the tech giant is lagging far behind competitors like Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) and startups like OpenAI.

Benzinga

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

New Jersey Man Reportedly Dies Attempting To Meet A Meta AI Called 'Big Sis Billie'

A 76-year-old New Jersey man reportedly died after attempting to meet a Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) AI chatbot he believed was a real person, raising fresh questions about the safety and oversight of AI interactions.

Benzinga

Meta's AI rules permitted 'sensual' chats with kids until a journalist got ahold of the document and asked what was up with that

Meta says its guidelines about children were "erroneous," but hasn't commented on the one that allows statements like "Black people are dumber than White people."

PC Gamer

Cognitively impaired man traveled to NYC to meet Facebook chatbot he fell in love with. He never returned home

Incident illustrates potential dangers posed by vulnerable people accessing artificial intelligence

The Independent UK

Apple To Reintroduce Blood Oxygen Feature On Select Watches Following Customs Ruling

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) will introduce a redesigned Blood Oxygen feature for some Apple Watch Series 9, Series 10, and Apple Watch Ultra 2 users through an iPhone and Apple Watch software update later on Thursday.

Benzinga

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Why use Meta’s Ray-Bans and their single AI, when this new Vive pair will give you three?

HTC has just announced a new Vive wearable, but it’s not another VR headset – instead it’s a pair of stylish AI glasses.

TechRadar

With Meta And Microsoft Boosting Capex, Oracle's (ORCL) Rally Points To Major AI Tailwinds

Oracle Corp (NYSE:ORCL) shares are trading higher Thursday morning as investors digest recent news highlighting the company’s aggressive push into artificial intelligence against a backdrop of strategic cost controls.

Benzinga

Semiconductor Stocks Stay In Focus As Massive AI Spending, and China Deal Fuel Growth Hopes

Semiconductor stocks Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD), Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO), Arm Holdings (NASDAQ:ARM), Marvell Technology (NASDAQ:MRVL), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM), Intel (NASDAQ:INTC), Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU), Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM), and Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI) are trending on Thursday.

Benzinga

Exclusive: Former Goldman Sachs exec heads to crypto startup founded by former Meta engineers

Mustafa Al Niama was head of the Americas division of Goldman Sachs’ digital assets desk.

Fortune

Samsung could launch display-free smart glasses

It looks like Galaxy glasses are on their way from Samsung.

Move over Meta, HTC just dropped its AI glasses in a shock move

Vive Eagle swoops into the market

WhatsApp And Telegram Users In Russia Face New Restrictions On Voice Calls As Trump-Putin Alaska Meet Looms

On Wednesday, Russia announced that it has partially restricted audio calls on Mark Zuckerberg-led Meta Platforms, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:META) WhatsApp and Pavel Durov's Telegram, signaling another move to tighten internet control ahead of President Donald Trump's scheduled meeting with Vladimir Putin in Alaska.

Benzinga

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

Russia restricts WhatsApp and Telegram, alleging apps used for fraud and terrorism

Calls via foreign-owned platforms curbed as critics say Kremlin is pushing for greater control over Russia’s internet

Tom’s Guide

Samsung tipped to be making its own Meta Ray-Ban-style smart glasses — here’s when they launch

Samsung is reportedly working on a pair of smart glasses that would resemble Meta's Ray-Ban glasses.

Benzinga

5 Overlooked Stocks That Are Soaring Even More Than AI

The market seems to be getting crowded at the top lately. If you aren't investing in artificial intelligence or AI-related companies, you might feel like you're getting left behind. AI hyperscalers, such as Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), and NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA), have dominated headlines for most of the last two years, and their stocks have rewarded…

Benzinga

Perplexity Pulls A Tesla: All Talk, No Deals...Yet

Perplexity AI is quickly proving that in tech, attention is a currency all its own. In the past few months, the AI-powered search startup has floated a dizzying series of headline-worthy moves: offering to buy ByteDance Ltd‘s (OTCPK:BDNCE) TikTok, pitching $34.5 billion for Alphabet Inc‘s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Google Chrome browser,…

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Fortune

AMD CEO won’t offer $100 million salaries to poach talent like Mark Zuckerberg. She says it’s more important staff don’t feel like ‘a cog in the wheel’

Lisa Su, CEO of $284 billion semiconductor titan AMD, is in agreement with Anthropic leader Dario Amodei that nine-figure pay packages can’t buy innovation or loyalty.

Benzinga

This Former Tech Exec Worked At Meta, TikTok And Netflix — Then Built A Million-Dollar Business Linking South Korea To The US Market

Kurated Agency founder Sora Lee turned a decade in Big Tech into a million-dollar pivot. She now links South Korean beauty brands to U.S. shelves while trade flows stay brisk. The timing matters: federal data show consumer demand, and South Korean exporters keep shipping goods to American buyers.

Tom’s Guide

I used a Meta Quest 3 for work so you don't have to — and there's one huge problem nobody talks about

Using a Meta Quest 3 for work comes with plenty of perks, including being able to use multiple, adjustable virtual monitors at once, but I can't get over one glaring problem that disrupts my workflow.

The Guardian - UK

Of course Mark Zuckerberg is still doing good works – he’s just switched up the definition of ‘good’

Who has the time to help underprivileged children when you have a pickleball court and a president to attend to? asks Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

Windows Central

Microsoft lures “most-wanted” AI talent from Meta with multimillion-dollar offers amid industry turbulence — giving Zuckerberg a taste of his own medicine

According to a leaked internal document, Microsoft has compiled a "most-wanted" list, comprising Meta engineers and researchers. The company has reportedly made multi-million-dollar compensation package offers to get them to switch sides.

Benzinga

Meta Brings In Anti-DEI Activist Robby Starbuck As AI Bias Advisor After Lawsuit Over Capitol Riot False Claim

Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) has tapped conservative activist Robby Starbuck to advise on political and ideological bias in its AI chatbot, a move that stems from a legal dispute over false claims generated by the technology.

Benzinga

CoreWeave, Meta Platforms, Cava Group, American Airlines And Circle: Why These 5 Stocks Are On Investors' Radars Today

Wall Street experienced a robust rally on Tuesday as both the SP 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices soared to new record highs. The positive momentum was fueled by July’s inflation data, which eased concerns about widespread tariff-related cost pressures. The headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) remained steady at 2.7% year-over-year,…

1 … 116 117 118 119

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations