Meta resorts to 3rd round of layoffs across Family of Apps
At Meta, over 38% of employees added since 2019 have been laid off within the past year.
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After YouTube Kids, Meta launches 'Teens Accounts' for Instagram
Automatically applying protections, these accounts limit who can contact them and what content they see, providing parents with peace of mind about the social media interactions of their children.
India is the largest market for Meta AI usage: CFO Susan Li
Over 50% of the content people see on Instagram is AI-recommended. AI enables more relevant ad deliveries to users, enhancing value for advertisers.
Chatbot Meta.ai rolls out in India
AI assistance on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Meta.ai on the web is in the process of becoming available
Meta releases 5 AI models
The models include image-to-text and text-to-music generation models, a multi-token prediction model, and a technique for detecting AI-generated speech.
WhatsApp India bans 2.2 crore accounts in Jan-March
WhatsApp struck down 7,954,000 accounts in March alone, of which 1,430,000 were proactively banned
Meta releases open-source Llama 3, adds AI chatbot to social platforms
Meta AI, built with Llama 3 technology, to be linked to Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger; touted to be a real GPT rival
Meta unveils new AI chip
This chip's architecture is fundamentally focused on providing the right balance of compute, memory bandwidth and memory capacity for serving ranking and recommendation models, says Meta.
Europe to probe Apple, Google and Meta under new digital law
Under the Digital Markets Act, gatekeepers must allow business users, free of charge, to communicate freely with end users.
Meta announces WhatsApp helpline to fight deepfakes
"We recognise the concerns around AI-generated misinformation and believe combating this requires concrete and cooperative measures," Meta's Shivnath Thukral says in a statement.
