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Italian prosecutors have wrapped up a probe into alleged tax evasion of 887.6 million euros ($937.93 million) by Facebook parent company Meta involving two executives of its Irish unit, the Milan ...

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Global advertising revenue will increase 9.5% in 2024 to surpass $1 trillion for the first time and grow 7.7% next year, according to GroupM, the world's largest media buying agency, owned by WPP .

Meta Platforms Inc. allowed a network of Facebook pages to post more than 4,100 political ads attacking Romania’s pro-EU presidential candidate Elena Lasconi and promoting far-right figures, including ...

If you can be the first person to get an AI bot named Freysa to say ‘I love you,’ you’ll win anywhere from $3,000 to tens of thousands of dollars.

Shares of Facebook-owner Meta Platforms hit a record high on Friday after a U.S. appeals court upheld a law requiring China-based ByteDance to divest its popular short video app TikTok by early next ...

Social media group targets burgeoning artificial intelligence sector as it develops ‘Metamate’ workplace assistant ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares of Facebook-owner Meta Platforms hit a record high on Friday after a U.S. appeals court upheld a law requiring China-based ByteDance to divest its popular short video app ...

Llama 3.3 is specifically optimized for cost-effective inference, with token generation costs as low as $0.01 per million tokens.

Days after Meta admitted that it's been over-moderating its content, with mistakes impacting creators, the company announced an expansion of a new policy ...

Meta Platforms said on Thursday it has partnered with film director James Cameron's technology venture Lightstorm Vision to enhance the creation of 3D entertainment, including live sports, concerts ...

Meta Platforms Inc. said Wednesday it plans to build a $10 billion artificial intelligence data center campus in northeast Louisiana, making it the largest data center built by the company to date.

As Meta faces off with antitrust regulators in the U.S. and Europe, a £2.1 billion+ Facebook U.K. class action-style competition lawsuit, which takes ...

Meta believes it will need one to four gigawatts of nuclear power, in additional to the energy it already consumes, to fuel its AI ambitions. As such, it will put out a request for proposals (RFP) to find developers capable of supplying that level of electricity in the United States by early 2030.

Facebook-parent Meta said on Wednesday it plans to invest $10 billion to set up an AI data center in Louisiana, in what would be the tech company's largest data center in the world.

CEO Mark Zuckerberg has marketed Llama as a major contender in the AI model wars, saying it's soon to be “the most advanced in the industry.”

Meta Platforms Inc. is seeking as much as 4 gigawatts of new nuclear energy to run data centers and support the US electric grid, starting in the early 2030s.

Despite widespread concern that generative AI could interfere with major elections around the globe this year, the technology had limited impact across Meta Platforms' apps, the tech company said on ...

Policy chief Nick Clegg says social media company ‘overdid it’ on content moderation, as it seeks to placate president-elect ...

Instagram and Facebook-owner Meta Platforms said on Monday it had introduced stricter rules for advertisers of financial products and services targeting Australians, in a bid to crack down on scams on the social media platforms.

OpenAI is stepping up efforts to generate revenue from its products, such as its AI-powered search engine, as it seeks to capitalise on its early lead in the booming AI sector. Its smaller rival ...

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Facebook owner Meta Platforms will face a trial in October 2025 in Spain over a 551 million euro ($582 million)complaint lodged by more than 80 media companies accusing it of unfair competition in ...

Orange will enlist OpenAI and Meta to fine-tune AI Large Language Models (LLMs) to translate regional African languages for the French telecoms operator, it said on Tuesday.

Just last year, Inflection AI was as hot as a startup could be, releasing best-in-class AI models it claimed could outperform technology from OpenAI, ...

Global tech giants including Meta, TikTok and Google have heavily criticized Australian legislation to ban children under 16 from accessing social media platforms, setting the stage for a policy fight ...

Orange is working with OpenAI and Meta to build custom AI models that can understand West African languages not understood by most conversational systems.

OpenAI and Meta Platforms Inc. will begin training artificial intelligence programs on African languages, addressing a shortage of models for the continent’s thousands of dialects.

To thwart one of the fastest-growing and most sophisticated online scam industries, Meta Platforms Inc. today said it has removed about 2 million accounts related to investment scams known as ...

Meta hired Salesforce's CEO of AI, Clara Shih, to lead a new organization building AI tools for businesses that use Meta's apps to reach consumers, ...

India’s competition watchdog has ordered WhatsApp to stop sharing user data with other Meta units for advertising purposes for five years and also levied a fine of $25.4 million for antitrust ...

Llama 2 was the follow-up release of Meta’s generative AI mode—a would-be challenger to OpenAI’s GPT-4. The first Llama had come out a few months earlier. It had originally been intended only for ...