The press has its knives out for Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, as the drip, drip, of continual criticism gives way to a torrent of savage mockery. It’s not just the media that are taking aim at Zuck either. Wall Street
Chinese regulators have released draft regulations that will compel generative artificial intelligence – the software systems like the one underpinning ChatGPT – to follow the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) strict censorship rules, The New York Times reported on Monday. Generative
Immersive training experiences promise a number of benefits over traditional learning including greater effectiveness and efficiency. To find out if virtual reality learning lives up to its hype, MetaNews spoke with Alina Vasile, Vice President of Production at Gemba, a
Meta’s boss Mark Zuckerberg should “immediately cancel” plans to allow minors to enter the metaverse to keep children safe, said a group of more than 20 children’s safety groups in an open letter. Meta, the parent company of Facebook and
Vietnam’s government has accused TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube of violating local regulations related to content and taxes, stating that while the platforms are global, they must adhere to local laws while operating within the country. The nation’s communications ministry has
Meta has unveiled its Segment Anything Model (SAM), an AI model that can identify individual objects within an image, including those it has not previously encountered. Meta’s research division said it has published the new tool and corresponding dataset to
India has amended its IT law to prohibit social media companies like Facebook and Twitter from publishing, hosting, or sharing false or misleading information about “any business” of the government, reports TechCrunch. Additionally, firms will be required to use the
META, the ticker symbol of the parent company behind Facebook and Instagram saw a significant rise in market capitalization during March after around $78 billion was added to the firm’s value. This has come as a surprise to many stock
Eight European countries have signed a letter urging big tech giants to tackle disinformation that undermines peace and stability throughout the continent. The signatories of the letter, which calls for action against “foreign information manipulation and interference, including disinformation campaigns,”
Popular LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr has warned its Egyptian users of police-run accounts, reports Al Jazeera. Police are using fake accounts and taking over real accounts from users who have been arrested, the application warned. Grindr now shows a warning
Despite mainstream media claims that Meta and Mark Zuckerberg intend to pivot from the metaverse, it is clear that the immersive web remains a big part of the company’s future plans. Perennial skeptics are nevertheless attempting to use Meta’s most
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, has announced that it will slash its workforce by a further 10,000 jobs, having laid off 11,000 employees in November of last year. The news of the layoffs came directly from
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