Tag: Meta

Meta Suspends Accounts That Track Public Figures’ Jets
Meta is cracking down on accounts that track the jets of public figures, suspending a slew of those accounts....
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Intel and AMD Form Advisory Board to Spur x86 Innovation
Intel and AMD have formed an advisory board dedicated to furthering innovation in the x86 ecosystem in the face of growing threats from other platforms....
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Meta and Business Leaders Warn EU: Fragmented Regulations Risk Leaving Europe Behind in the Global AI Revolution
In a bold, unified message to European policymakers, Meta, Spotify, Ericsson, and other prominent business leaders issued an open letter warning that the European Union's fragmente...
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Meta Fined $101 Million for Storing Passwords in Plain Text
Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined Meta €91 million ($101.5 million) for committing the cardinal of cybersecurity—storing passwords in p...
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Amazon, ExxonMobil, Meta, Tesla, Others Labeled ‘Underminers of Democracy’
A report by the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) is calling out some of the world's biggest companies, saying they undermine democracy world...
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AI Companies Commit to Combating Sexual Abuse Deepfakes
The White House announced voluntary commitments from...
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42 States Ask Congress to Require Social Media Warning Labels
Attorneys generals of 42 states have penned a letter to both houses of Congress, asking that lawmakers require social media platforms to include a health w...
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Meta’s AI Scrapes Data From Millions of Australian Users—With No Opt-Out Option
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is once again facing scrutiny, this time over its practice of using Australian users' data to train its AI algorithms without of...
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Cox Media Group Listens to People via Their Phone Microphone
A leaked document puts Cox Media Group (CMG) in the running for 'Sleaziest Company Award,' with it admitting that it listens to people using their phones'...
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Llama 3.1: A Massive Upgrade in Open Source AI Technology
In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, Meta’s Llama models have emerged as formidable players, particularly in the open-source domain. The latest iteration,...
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Elon Musk Slams Facebook’s Censorship: “A First Amendment Violation” Amid Revelations of White House Pressure
In a development that has reignited debates over free speech and government overreach, Elon Musk, the CEO of X (formerly Twitter), has branded the recent revelations about Facebook...
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Mark Zuckerberg Regrets Giving In to Government Censorship Requests
In a letter to the House Judiciary Committee, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg expressed his regret over giving in to government censorship requests in recent year...
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Zuckerberg Officially Confirms Biden Pressure on Facebook to Censor: Covid, Hunter Laptop, and More
In a stunning admission, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook), has confirmed that the Biden administration exerted pressure on his company to censor content d...
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Texas Sues General Motors For Selling Customer’ Private Data
Texas is suing General Motors for "unlawfully collecting drivers' private data and selling it" to other companies....
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WhatsApp Will Allow Users To Interact With Meta AI Via Voice Messages
A WhatsApp update will make it easier for users to interact with Meta AI, giving them the option to use voice messages instead of typing their query....
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