54 stories tagged #Meta Platforms

  1. Meta Eyes AI Pendant and 'Wearables for Work' Expansion
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    Meta Eyes AI Pendant and 'Wearables for Work' Expansion

    Meta plans to test an AI pendant as part of a new roadmap to reverse hardware losses, according to The Information.

    4d ago 1 min read
  2. Social Media Giants Pay $27 Million in Landmark School Mental Health Lawsuit
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    Social Media Giants Pay $27 Million in Landmark School Mental Health Lawsuit

    Meta, Snap, TikTok, and YouTube settle with a Kentucky school district over claims of fueling a student mental health crisis.

    5d ago 1 min read
  3. Meta to Test AI Pendant, Targets 10 Million Wearable Sales in 2026
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    Meta to Test AI Pendant, Targets 10 Million Wearable Sales in 2026

    Meta plans an AI pendant, "Wearables for Work" service, and aims for 10 million device sales by late 2026 to boost its hardware division after quarterly losses.

    5d ago 1 min read
  4. Meta's Mouse-Tracking AI Tool Raises EU Privacy Concerns
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    Meta's Mouse-Tracking AI Tool Raises EU Privacy Concerns

    Meta's new tool tracks employee mouse movements and clicks for AI training, potentially violating EU GDPR rules by capturing non-US data.

    5d ago 1 min read
  5. Texas AG Sues Meta Over WhatsApp Encryption Claims
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    Texas AG Sues Meta Over WhatsApp Encryption Claims

    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues Meta, alleging WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption is deceptive and that the company can access user messages.

    last wk. 1 min read
  6. Texas Sues Meta and WhatsApp Over Encryption Claims
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    Texas Sues Meta and WhatsApp Over Encryption Claims

    Texas AG Ken Paxton accuses Meta and WhatsApp of misleading consumers about end-to-end encryption, a claim Meta denies.

    last wk. 1 min read
  7. Meta Axes 8,000 Jobs, Pivots 7,000 to AI
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    Meta Axes 8,000 Jobs, Pivots 7,000 to AI

    Meta Platforms cuts 8,000 jobs and reassigns 7,000 to AI roles, with $145B infrastructure spend planned. A major strategic shift from the metaverse.

    last wk. 1 min read
  8. Meta to Cut 8,000 Jobs This Week in Efficiency Drive
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    Meta to Cut 8,000 Jobs This Week in Efficiency Drive

    Meta Platforms is laying off 8,000 employees this week, part of CEO Mark Zuckerberg's 'Year of Efficiency' initiative.

    2w ago 1 min read