Meta
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Parent of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Reality Labs. Develops the open-weight Llama model family. Mark Zuckerberg is CEO. · about.meta.com ↗
200 mentions · 82 days · first seen Apr 3, 2026 · last seen Aug 21, 2026
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Co-mentioned co-mentionedMark Zuckerberg together 53× ↗ · Google together 40× ↗ · OpenAI together 37× ↗ · Anthropic together 37× ↗ · Microsoft together 26× ↗ · Amazon together 22× ↗ · Wired together 18× ↗ · Nvidia together 16× ↗
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Timeline
August 2026 40 stories · 16 days
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- 56Big Tech set to spend $735 billion on AI data centers in 2026 Crypto Briefing
- 43UK cinemas look at banning Meta smart glasses over piracy fears The Guardian Technology
- 41Last year, Meta removed several ads promoting nudify apps after a CBS News investigation found hundreds of such advertisements CBS News Technology
- 41Artificial intelligence may be taking some of the blame for rising bond yields CNBC Technology
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- 49Zuckerberg lied about concern for child safety, Meta whistleblower testifies at landmark trial The Guardian Technology
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- 50Meta hooked children on Facebook and Instagram, court hears BBC Technology
- 47Meta Ran Ads for an App That Promised to Nudify Female Politicians Wired
- 46Devices like Meta’s Ray-Bans raise concerns about people being recorded without their consent TechCrunch AI
- 45Meta also found support from parent, advocacy and research groups that it supports financially in pushing back against teen bans The Guardian Technology
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- 53Meta runs into trial over child safety, potential damages of $1.4 trillion Crypto Briefing
- 52New Mexico’s attorney general reportedly pushes new social media safety laws a day before 29 AGs testify against Meta in Fortune Technology
- 51Meta heads to child safety trial facing financial damages as large as $1.4 trillion Fortune Technology
- 47Meta confronts ‘astronomical’ consequences as legal fight reaches critical moment in California CNBC Technology
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- 51Why tech bosses keep sharing their manifestos about AI BBC Technology
- 45Meta’s ‘open’ AI, and a $250 million agreement gone very wrong TechCrunch AI
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- 53Mark Zuckerberg’s Convenient Truth The Atlantic Technology
- 51The crisis began quietly, on September 12, 2024 The Atlantic Technology
- 46Meta and Nvidia plant 'very firm flag' in open-weight AI race led by Chinese Labs CNBC Technology
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- 50Meta can't stop states' $1.4 trillion suit from going to trial Ars Technica
- 49Meta runs into expensive child safety reckoning The Guardian Technology
- 48Meta glasses banned from courts in England and Wales The Guardian Technology
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- 58Meta's CEO used a New York Times interview to take aim at OpenAI and Anthropic Crypto Briefing
- 55Meta opens weights for Muse Glimmer and publishes Muse Spark 1.2 release Crypto Briefing
- 54Meta gears up fully private mode for personal agents, ensuring user privacy Crypto Briefing
- 53With new open models, Meta pitches another reboot of its struggling AI strategy Ars Technica
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- 50Meta fined $567m in largest child safety ruling against social media giant BBC Technology
- 38Court orders Instagram and Facebook's Meta to pay $567 million to address kids' mental health online NPR Technology
- 36Judge rules Meta caused "public nuisance" and must fund mental health treatment Ars Technica
- 34He’s not alone in calling that a violation of privacy The Guardian Technology
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- 40Meta confirms its AI model breached a third-party firm during testing CBS News Technology
July 2026 39 stories · 15 days
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- 44AI Companies Are Trying to Hide a Staggering Amount of Debt futurism.com
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- 49YouTube and TikTok settled in June and Snap reached a tentative settlement in the case, Bloomberg reported on Monday The Guardian Technology
- 48Teenager drops social media addiction suit against Meta BBC Technology
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- 51How AI may drive union-resistant tech workers to the bargaining table The Guardian Technology
- 49AISN #77: New Model Publishes From OpenAI, SpaceXAI, and Meta Center for AI Safety
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- 51Meta trying to destroy whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams, US senator confirms The Guardian Technology
- 41Anthropic in early talks with Meta to acquire compute power CNBC Technology
- 38Anthropic considers leasing compute from Meta in $10bn agreement Datacenter Dynamics
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- 49Lawsuit argues Meta's layoff decisions were made by AI, not humans Ars Technica
- 45Meta leveraged AI to tag workers who took leave to be laid off, suit argues The Guardian Technology
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- 45A holy war’: the lawyer who took on Meta and Google, and landed The Guardian Technology
- 36Lorde confirms Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses are ‘not sexy’ The Verge
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- 62Meta's Chief Data Officer Confirms Agentic Commerce is the "Next Tier of Business" CoinDesk
- 51EU threatens Meta with fines over 'addictive' Facebook and Instagram BBC Technology
- 47EU accuses Meta of failing to tackle mental health risks of ‘addictive design’ The Guardian Technology
- 46Meta's stock has best week since early 2024 as optimism publishes around AI strategy CNBC Technology
- 44The feature, announced on Tuesday, received significant backlash The Verge
- 36The European Commission has preliminarily found Meta in breach of the Digital Services Act for the addictive design of Instagram EU AI Office
- 32EU puts 'addictive' design of Facebook, Instagram under the DSA microscope The Register
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- 56The Muse Spark 1.1 launch arrives after Meta laid off roughly 8,000 employees during April and May of 2026 Crypto Briefing
- 53The ruling reinstates permissions for firms including Meta, Google, and Microsoft to scan private text, email Wired
- 45Meta rallies into AI coding market in effort to chase Anthropic and OpenAI CNBC Technology
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- 54Wyoming tightens wastewater rules after Meta datacenter contractor flushed contaminated water The Guardian Technology
- 52Meta settles Cambridge Analytica scandal for $725m BBC Technology
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- 49Meta glasses wearers hit with paywall to tap shipped-in capability BBC Technology
- 45Meta has a new app called Pocket that is absolutely nothing like the old Pocket The Verge
- 42Mark Zuckerberg tells staff that AI agents haven’t progressed as quickly as he’d hoped TechCrunch AI
- 38Meta has introduced an app for making generative AI games Engadget
June 2026 34 stories · 18 days
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- 46Whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams sues Meta over attempts to ‘silence’ The Guardian Technology
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- 51In 2020, Meta launched Forecast, a points-based crowdsourced prediction app focused on current events during the early COVID CryptoSlate
- 45Micron is tech's new margin king as memory crisis pushes company past Nvidia and Meta CNBC Technology
- 44YouTube settles early test case over social media harm to children Engadget
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- 60Mark Zuckerberg Wants a Prediction Market Too: NYT Decrypt
- 50Meta stops worker logging for AI teaching due to privacy fears BBC Technology
- 41Meta reportedly dips its pathetic toes into the prediction market space Engadget
- 36Meta publishes new smart glasses starting at $299, as Zuckerberg keeps pushing wearables CNBC Technology
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- 45Uber, Meta, Amazon cap employee AI usage amid rising costs Crypto Briefing
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- 54YouTube said in a statement: “Blanket bans push kids out of such curated, supervised, beneficial experiences and towards anonymous The Guardian Technology
- 53Facebook and Instagram-owner Meta said a ban would not achieve the goal of keeping teens safe online BBC Technology
- 51Meta Tapped a Pentagon Supplier to Prototype Face Recognition for Its Glasses Wired
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- 54The Meta hack indicates there’s more to AI security than Mythos MIT Technology Review
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- 51Meta’s AI support chatbot proved unusually helpful to hackers looking to steal and resell notable Instagram accounts—the hackers Ars Technica
- 45Meta’s own AI was exploited to hijack Instagram accounts The Verge
- 35Meta's AI support chatbot made it ridiculously easy for hackers to take over Instagram accounts Engadget
May 2026 34 stories · 20 days
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- 51Meta and Snapchat blocking Saudi dissidents’ accounts The Guardian Technology
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- 43SpaceX Launch, Google I/O Headline a Big News Week in Tech The Information
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- 46Trump went big on tech stocks in first quarter of 2026, new filings show CNBC Technology
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- 53Meta sues Ofcom over fines regime for breaches of Online Safety Act The Guardian Technology
- 45Zuckerberg did, however, hire the founders of Moltbook, a briefly viral (and probably overhyped ) forum for AI agents Engadget
- 44Meta brings High Court challenge over Ofcom fees BBC Technology
- 43Gurman says the improved Siri is “on track” to hit in September The Verge
- 43In 2019, Meta pledged to introduce the technology across messaging on Facebook and Instagram, saying "the future is private" BBC Technology
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- 46Datacenter to become Arm’s biggest business ‘soon’ The Register
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- 56They also look into what recent layoffs announced at Meta and the industry at large say about the ways Wired
- 48Meta’s threat to quit New Mexico ‘is showing the world how little it cares about child safety,’ AG says Fortune Technology
- 46Google, Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon capex spending to hit $725 billion in 2026, up 77% from last year Tom's Hardware
- 42Meta in row after workers who say they saw smart glasses users having sex lose jobs BBC Technology
- 37Reddit posts 69% jump in revenue, topping analyst estimates CNBC Technology
- 36Meta says it may withdraw its apps from New Mexico if judge agrees to the state's demands Engadget
April 2026 53 stories · 13 days
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- 66Alphabet raised its full year 2026 capex spending guidance to $180 billion to $190 billion Fortune Technology
- 57Investors still trust Google more than Meta when it comes to spending their money on AI CNBC Technology
- 55Meta just bumped its 2026 capex forecast up to as much as $145 billion for the AI boom—and investors flinched Fortune Technology
- 50Meta quietly publishes stablecoin payments four years after demise of controversial Libra project Fortune Technology
- 48When Meta published its quarterly earnings report on Wednesday evening TechCrunch AI
- 46Meta's multi-billion-dollar Graviton agreement highlights intensifying CPU shortages in AI infrastructure Tom's Hardware
- 45Australia moves to tax Meta, Google and TikTok to fund newsrooms NPR Technology
- 41Commission preliminarily catches Meta in breach of Digital Services Act for failing to prevent minors under 13 from tapping EU AI Office
- 41Jim Cramer publishes the secret to catching a winning tech stock in this market CNBC Technology
- 40The EU thinks Meta isn't doing enough to protect children Engadget
- 39Mark Zuckerberg confirms Meta is working on AI agents for personal and business apply Engadget
- 35EU confirms Meta is failing to keep underage users off Facebook and Instagram NPR Technology
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- 51Mark Zuckerberg’s AI ambitions back in the spotlight as Meta execs begin ‘moonshot’ mission for $9.5 trillion valuation and Fortune Technology
- 47Benchmark’s investment in the startup behind the AI agent Manus drew flack last year from some venture capitalists who viewed The Information
- 46Meta's new AI model indicates early promise, but investors want to see Zuckerberg's strategy CNBC Technology
- 44In November, the firm published gears up for job cuts (reportedly to number around 400), culminating in a worker strike Wired
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- 59Announced in late December, Meta said the deal - estimated to be worth around $2bn (£1.48bn) at the time - BBC Technology
- 57China kills Meta’s acquisition of Manus as US-China AI rivalry deepens Ars Technica
- 52China blocks Meta’s $2 billion Manus agreement after months-long probe TechCrunch AI
- 51China blocks Meta from acquiring AI outfit Manus NPR Technology
- 49China blocks Zuck’s acquisition of AI outfit Manus The Register
- 38Images and details about Samsung's upcoming smart glasses have leaked, according to a report by Android Headlines Engadget
- 33Meta inks agreement for solar power at night, beamed from space TechCrunch AI
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- 42Meta’s loss is Thinking Machines’ gain TechCrunch AI
- 3620,000 job cuts at Meta, Microsoft raise concern that AI-driven labor crisis is here CNBC Technology
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- 47Meta did not respond to questions about whether the ads for “secret tax checks” are allowed under its policies Wired
- 44Meta has caught a new source of teaching data for its AI models: its own employees TechCrunch AI
- 42Meta has misled users about scam ads on Facebook and Instagram, suit confirms Engadget
- 40Magnificent irony as Meta staff unhappy about running surveillance software on work PCs The Register
- 39Meta joins forces with CBRE to teach data center technicians in the US for free Datacenter Dynamics
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- 50Inside China’s probe of Meta’s ‘conspiratorial’ $2bn Manus agreement Financial Times
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- 44How Meta Cafeteria Workers Took on ICE—and Landed Wired
- 38Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Meta Platforms, Brown-Forman, Amazon, Marvell & more CNBC Technology
- 38Revealed by the neocloud today, April 9, the agreement will see CoreWeave providing Meta with AI cloud capacity Datacenter Dynamics
- 37A Meta employee published a dashboard so coworkers can compete to be the company's No. 1 AI token user—and Zuckerberg doesn't Fortune Technology
- 36Almost 10 months after Meta spent billions of dollars to bring in Scale AI's Alexandr Wang as the centerpiece CNBC Technology
- 35Meta Platforms is a buy following the release of its long-awaited artificial intelligence model this week, according to JPMorgan CNBC Technology
- 35Countries around the world are considering teen social media bans, why experts warn it’s a ‘lazy’ fix CNBC Technology
- 35SoftBank and Meta consortium announce Candle subsea cable connecting Japan to Singapore Datacenter Dynamics
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- 47Meta publishes Muse Spark, its first new model since its botched Llama 4 debut Fortune Technology
- 45Meta’s New AI Model Gives Mark Zuckerberg a Seat at the Big Kid’s Table Wired
- 38Meta is reentering the AI race with a new model called Muse Spark The Verge
- 38Meta publishes new AI model, attempting to catch Google, OpenAI after spending billions CNBC Technology
- 38Meta publishes Muse Spark, first AI model under Alexandr Wang Axios
- 37Meta released an AI model on Wednesday called Muse Spark, which marks its “first step” toward an “overhaul of [its] TechCrunch AI