The Latest Breaking News from Meta

Meta, fresh off announcement to end factchecking, follows McDonald’s and Walmart in rolling back diversity initiatives

Social media giant Meta announced Friday it is dismantling its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs across the company, marking another major shift in strategy as it aligns with politically conservative priorities.

On top of rolling back DEI plans, Meta's content moderation tweaks allow users to call LGBTQ+ users "mentally ill"

Brazil on Friday gave social media giant Meta 72 hours to explain its fact-checking policy for the country, and how it plans to protect "fundamental rights" on its platforms.

“The cumulative sum of human knowledge has been exhausted in AI training,” Musk said. “That happened basically last year.”

The discover of a security vulnerability at Meta has proved valuable for one lucky researcher.

The stock market suffered damaging losses with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq below their 50-day lines as Treasury yields leaped. Nvidia was a big loser.

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and other services has announced it will discontinue its third-party factchecking programmes, starting in the US. Journalists and anti-hate speech activists have criticised the decision as an attempt to curry favour with the incoming US president, Donald Trump, but there could be…

Staffers say Meta is in "total chaos" following the changes announced by CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

Media outlets around the world have been left scratching their heads over the future of their fact-checking operations after Meta's shock announcement that it will halt its US programme.

As TikTok heads to Supreme Court, analysts see Meta stock and Google as likely beneficiaries of a ban on the app.