Companies like Google, Netflix, TikTok, and Meta may soon owe the French government, reports Tom's Hardware: France has approved a proposed tax that aims to tax the amount of internet data per gigabyte sent to French users in the country..

French lawmakers have approved an amendment proposing a 0.055-per-gigabyte tax on digital content delivered to internet subscribers in France. The measure could generate an estimated 10 billion annually, with companies including Google, Meta, Netflix and potentially TikTok among those affected

Meta's smart glasses face new questions from two U.S

Meta, Google dan Microsoft kesemuanya telah membuang pekerja dalam jumlah yang besar kerana tugas mereka dikatakan boleh digantikan oleh kecerdasan buatan (AI)

Meta has been given a negative outlook by S&P Global Ratings due to the company's hefty capital expenditures and concerns about free cash flow.

Meta has reached an undisclosed settlement in another social media addiction lawsuit, avoiding a trial scheduled for next month and leaving Snap as the sole remaining defendant

Snap is now the only defendant in the case.

The Nasdaq fell more than 3.5%, while Intel shares dropped as much as 30%, Reddit fell 26%, and Alphabet extended its losses after shedding more than $500 billion in market value Thursday. The BBC notes that Meta, Alphabet, Oracle, Amazon, and Microsoft have collectively committed to spending $800.6 billion on AI in 2026

Meta's Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk of Tesla and SpaceX adopted President Trump's preferred "super intelligence" term on their third-quarter earnings calls.

Meta has launched an AI fashion app called Style Sketch in Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand.

US senators have asked Meta to explain how it's mitigating 'serious' privacy risks with its AI glasses.

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Microsoft boasts a strong credit rating and has managed to maintain positive free cash flow, unlike Meta, Alphabet and Amazon.

Nvidia plans $3 billion investment in Metas share offering as companies expand their partnership on Muse AI models and infrastructure.

Senators want answers on whether Meta conducted due diligence on potential human rights violations posed by the smart glasses.

The company will also notify parents about conversations with Meta AI.

Get ready for Rokid to show off two new pairs of smart glasses at CES.

This thing is eating itself. Giants including Meta and Google have been forced to settle massive consumer lawsuits brought over privacy violations and mental health harms allegedly caused by the addictive mechanisms of their platforms

Metas Waddle World combines a virtual pet with AI journaling

Same old tactics, new cute face.

The company says it won't make "policy changes" until it consults with publishers.

Muse merupakan ejen AI peribadi oleh Meta yang ditawarkan di beberapa buah negara sahaja, dan paling terkini ia turut diperluaskan ke Singapura

Easier than fixing the problem, apparently.

AMD dan Meta mengumumkan pengembangan kerjasama strategik untuk membina serta mengendalikan infrastruktur kecerdasan buatan (AI) generasi baharu, termasuk sistem “superintelligence” Meta

Meta on Monday announced plansto raise a total of $95 billion to support its investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure.

NVIDIA kini mengatakan mereka akan melabur $3 bilion pada penawaran ekuiti Meta, sekaligus mengukuhkan kerjasama kedua-dua syarikat berkenaan

Meta plans to raise $95 billion to fund AI infrastructure and superintelligence, as Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom eye up to $5 billion in shares.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 Meta has officially rolled out a dedicated Instagram app for Apple TV users in Malaysia and...

Meta has officially rolled out a dedicated Instagram app for Apple TV users in Malaysia and globally

Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses have rightly been criticized for the many ways they can violate people's privacy.

Meta just made it easier to doomscroll from the comfort of your couch.

No cameras? No problem. Ditching the surveillance baggage makes Metas audio-only frames surprisingly easy to live with.

Angka semasa tidak dinyatakan lagi. Kali terakhir Meta berkongsi angka pengguna Threads, ia sedia melangkaui angka 500 juta pengguna aktif

Meta got hit this week with its biggest fine yet, the latest in a mounting pile of court-ordered payments.

Sebelum ini, ramai hanya mengetahui tentang Facebook Plus, Instagram Plus dan WhatsApp Plus. Namun, Meta nampaknya sedang bersedia memperluaskan penawaran langganan berbayarnya menerusi Edits Plus yang dikhususkan untuk aplikasi suntingan video Edits

With less than two weeks before the midterm elections, Meta made clear that Mark Zuckerberg is staying in California if the wealth tax passes.

The 2018 Cambridge Analytica scandal was one of the largest user data breaches in history and its repercussions for Meta are still felt to this day

It's the first state to sue the social media company on these allegations.

Prices for the social media giant's five-year credit default swaps are reaching all-time highs as investors signal growing credit concerns.

The Meta boss had said he would exit the state over a wealth tax that has not yet come into force.

Anthropic has launched Claude Duet, an AI agent aimed at professionals and small businesses that competes with Meta's Muse and OpenAI's Dots

Googles TPUs now serve AI in production at Meta, through new open-source engines that run PyTorch models natively on the chips.

Proactive personal agents are the next shiny new thing in the AI realm, with Meta announcing Muse last month

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Zuckerberg expects the agent will generate more revenue per user than the company's apps.

Anthropic subscribers in the US can join a waitlist to try the company's new agent.

The case stemmed from the nearly decade-old Cambridge Analytica scandal.

The Cambridge Analytica scandal became the starting point for New Mexico's case against Meta.

Meta to pay $25 billion in penalties related to Cambridge Analytica scandal in New Mexico.

New Mexico's Attorney General called it "an unambiguous message to Silicon Valley."

A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta to pay $25 billion after a jury found Facebook liable for deceiving users about privacy during the Cambridge Analytica scandal

It's in early access and subscriptions cost $20 per month or $200 each year.

An anonymous reader quotes a report from TorrentFreak: Last month, Magistrate Judge Thomas Hixson ordered Meta to hand over the command histories of the servers it used to torrent pirated books

And other fun facts about how Zuckercorp aims to keep a million GPUs running long enough to train a model

Researchers accessed 6,800 shared conversations with the AI agent, including internal company documents.

Security researchers say Meta's Muse AI assistant exposed thousands of users' shared conversations because conversation titles were placed in subdomains that could be discovered through public DNS records

Social media giants have paid over $26 billion in privacy fines since 2020, with Meta responsible for 91% of the global total.

Keperluan untuk data internet semakin bertambah kerana saiz fail semakin besar dan pelanggan mahu ianya menjadi semakin pantas. Dengan keperluan internet pantas dijangka semakin meningkat bagi menampung sistem ejen kecerdasan buatan (AI), Meta mengumumkan Petal, projek kabel bawah laut pertama dunia dengan kapasiti 1 Petabyte sesaat

Metas latest Ray-Ban and Oakley AI glasses are now available in Malaysia from RM2,069, bringing 3K hands-free capture, open-ear audio and fitness integrations.

The changes have alarmed publishers and others with business accounts.

Meta has apologized for blocking the No King Coalition account, citing an unintentional enforcement error due to suspected bot activity.

Around 80 pages on WhatsApps website exposed instructions that were designed for its chatbot, including WHAT NOT TO SAY. Meta says a bug caused the issue.

Arm claims its AGI CPU delivers nearly 2X the modeled rack performance of AMDs EPYC 9755 across seven agentic AI workloads, using a new evaluation methodology developed with Fujitsu, Meta, and OpenAI

The Verge reports: OpenAI, Meta, Google, Instinct, and others promise their agents can scour the internet on your behalf, doing anything from booking a dinner reservation and cleaning out your inbox to buying new shoes

More details are emerging about Saudi OpenAI employee Abdulrahman Alfozan, who was arrested by the FBI for allegedly planting a recording device in an executive conference room. Previously Alfozan "was an engineer at Meta," notes the New York Times, "before joining a start-up that went through Y Combinator, the Silicon Valley start-up accelerator

AI always-listening wearables from Apple, Amazon, Meta and other startups are getting creative with privacy rules and fueling concerns about covert recordings.

Adult performers are questioning why Meta allows its AI agent to sext while restricting their social media accounts.

Still, it appears Meta will be gobbling up plenty of data.

These smart glasses do just about everything Meta glasses can, but they're not tied to a social media platform.

That's right: If a business uses Meta for any commercial purpose, Meta's new terms say it can do almost anything it wants with content from that business's website, like feeding it to Muse.

The future is private, the present is plunder

Meta is facing criticism over updated commercial terms taking effect October 30 that could give the company broad permission to scrape content from websites linked to business accounts and use it to train AI

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

It's "always been a problem," Judah Levine, a former researcher at the NIST's Time and Frequency Division, tells Scientific American's Emma Gometz. Instead of adding the entire second all at once, companies such as Google and Meta add the extra time in smaller segments in a tactic called "smearing," according to the Conversation

Meta menambah baik aplikasi suntingan Edits dengan ciri baharu yang memberi pengguna lebih kebebasan menghasilkan video kreatif

Meta baru-baru ini telah memperkenalkan model kecerdasan buatan terbaru mereka yang dinamakan Muse Spark Open, iaitu sebuah model AI multimodal yang hadir dengan sokongan untuk 816 bilion parameter dan juga kebolehan memproses konteks input dan output sebanyak 1 juta token sekaligus