Meta has pulled out of a renewable energy initiative as it relies more on natural gas for data centers
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After backlash, Meta pauses plan to ‘rate limit’ its smart glasses
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Meta just created a moderation nightmare for its smart glasses
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Meta is making its AI chatbot more like an assistant
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Meta leaves RE100 clean energy pact after a decade as its gas buildout for AI outpaces renewables
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Meta launches a standalone Seller app for Facebook Marketplace with AI-powered listings
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Meta wins dismissal of WhatsApp privacy suit as judge questions whistleblower detail
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Facebook launches a dedicated Marketplace app for sellers, adds a free verification system
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Facebook considers giving up and becoming TikTok
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European researchers want to study social media’s harms but can’t get the data
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Meta drops out of a major clean energy pact as its natural gas buildout accelerates
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Instagram is now banning users who make creepy content with Meta glasses
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Meta’s New Feel-Good AI Ad Uses a Song About the World Ending
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Meta launched a new AI optimism ad set to a song about human extinction
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Meta won’t have to face the next planned social media addiction trial
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Social media addiction lawsuit against Meta is dropped
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Meta avoids second social media addiction trial as teenage plaintiff drops case
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Meta hires Assaf Keren from Qualtrics and PayPal as its new chief information security officer
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Meta made its own AI detection system. It should have just used Google’s
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Glow emerges from stealth at $1.2B valuation to challenge endpoint security in the AI era
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Meta is testing an AI bedtime story app for people with no imagination
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Threads is getting new parental control features
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Five tech giants are hiding $1.65tn in AI debt, using the trick that toppled Enron
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Instagram now lets you swap out the music in your old posts
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Instagram will let users endlessly swap the audio on old posts
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Meta Horizon+ subscriptions now include Xbox Game Pass starter edition
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Threads rolls out parental supervision tools
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Tennessee puts Instagram’s addictive design on trial as Meta faces a seven-week jury fight
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Google’s AI cited Facebook 19.5 million times, new research finds
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Netflix used AI in 300 shows. Its biggest director calls AI a Trojan horse.
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Facebook and Instagram stumble for users in Sunday-morning outage
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Meta patented an AI system that listens to your voice all day and tracks your mood
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