Meta, Anthropic in talks for potential $10 billion compute lease deal: NYTMeta Platforms is reportedly discussing a significant deal to lease computing power to Anthropic. This potential agreement could be valued ...
17 Jul, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
US judge won't block Meta from laying off workers who filed AI discrimination lawsuitDistrict Judge William Orrick in Oakland, California, in a written order said he would not stop Meta from carrying out the layoffs beginnin...
17 Jul, 2026, 11.08 PM IST
Meta Oversight Board finds top AI models less likely to criticize repressive regimesAI models from leading labs are less likely to criticise governments restricting free speech. A study found AI services echoed rules of cou...
16 Jul, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
Meta used AI to target workers with medical conditions for layoffsTwenty-six former Meta employees filed a lawsuit alleging AI-driven layoffs discriminated against disabled workers. The suit claims the com...
15 Jul, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
Government says social media platforms must follow SOPs on child abuse materialSocial media platforms must follow child abuse material reporting standards. Timely reporting and law enforcement coordination are key resp...
14 Jul, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Meta to put AI chip into production in September as it looks to double computing capacityThe tech firm's data center chip, code-named "Iris," is part of a four-generation project for Meta Training and Inference Accelerators (MTI...
13 Jul, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
The Architecture of Addiction: What makes Meta’s apps so hard to put downThe regulator wants Meta to disable some features, add screen-time breaks, and make its recommendation system less engagement-obsessed. The...
12 Jul, 2026, 06.47 PM IST
Meta appeals verdict in social media addiction lawsuitMeta has appealed a landmark social media addiction lawsuit verdict in Los Angeles. The company challenges the jury's determination that it...
11 Jul, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
WhatsApp username rollout put on hold after govt noticeTelegram has also submitted its response to the government that last week issued formal notices to the messaging platforms, directing them ...
11 Jul, 2026, 06.02 AM IST
After WhatsApp, Telegram submits reply on username feature notice; both submissions being examinedOn Thursday evening, the government received WhatsApp's reply to the notice on the 'username' feature. The reply of Telegram has also been ...
10 Jul, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
EU tells Meta to change Facebook, Instagram's 'addictive design'The European Union has warned Meta to alter Facebook and Instagram's addictive design features. Brussels accuses the tech giant of failing ...
10 Jul, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
Mark Zuckerberg’s Muse Spark post on X triggers debate, draws Elon Musk inMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg returned to X after three years to announce Muse Spark 1.1. This AI model is designed for coding, reasoning, and a...
10 Jul, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
WhatsApp submits reply on 'username' notice; govt examining messaging platform's responseThe Centre issued a notice to Meta last Wednesday, questioning the proposed username feature on WhatsApp, flagging concerns that it could m...
10 Jul, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
Meta to put AI chip into production in September as it looks to double computing capacity, memo showsMeta Platforms plans to manufacture its own artificial intelligence chip starting September. This initiative aims to significantly increase...
09 Jul, 2026, 05.03 PM IST
US Stock Market: Meta unveils C$13 billion AI data centre in Canada; stock in focusMeta Platforms will invest C$13 billion in its first Canadian data centre. This facility in Sturgeon County, Alberta, will support artifici...
09 Jul, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
French antitrust watchdog orders Meta to resume talks with media groups over publishing feesFrance's competition authority has ordered Meta Platforms to resume talks with French media groups. This follows complaints from publishers...
08 Jul, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Meta says US states are seeking $1.4 trillion in penalties in August youth safety trialMeta put forward the figure in its response to the attorneys general's filings on how penalties should be calculated if the states prevaile...
07 Jul, 2026, 09.52 AM IST