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$2T Norway oil fund CEO: AI boom creates concentration risk ‘we have never seen before’

Nicolai Tangen’s $2 trillion oil fund holds billions in AI companies, but he thinks they’re emerging as a key risk area.

Fortune

Meta and Google face ‘big tech tax’ as Labor plans how to ensure media sustainability in Australia

Key parliamentary report focuses on decision by Facebook owner to abandon three-year-old deal to pay for news content

The Guardian - AU

Meta Unveils AI Tie-up With Horror Movie Producers

Tech giant Meta has unveiled a partnership with horror film production company Blumhouse to road-test its latest AI video tool.

International Business Times

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Is Threads a non-toxic social media haven or a rage-baiting hellscape?

Darren, 43, was sitting on the 149 bus scrolling through Instagram when something unusual caught his eye. There, among the aspirational patisserie and retro football reels, was a little portal into Threads, the social media network launched by Instagram’s parent company Meta in July 2023.

Evening Standard

Samsung XR headset reportedly delayed again – I’m starting to worry it’ll never come

The Samsung XR headset might be delayed again. Is it time for the company to give up and launch glasses instead?

TechRadar

No, Meta – I won’t fake my northern lights photos even though I’m gutted that I missed the real thing

Meta AI can add the Northern Lights to your photos, but should you follow Meta's advice?

TechRadar

Be afraid! Meta's testing its AI Movie Gen tool with the makers of Paranormal Activity and Five Nights at Freddy's

Public access might be coming sooner than we thought.

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Meta layoffs strike employees across the board to 'better align' with its goals

A report surfaced, stating Meta has hit several of its teams with another wave of layoffs late in 2024.

Android Central

How to adjust Meta Quest 3S lenses to get the clearest view

It's important to get the right lens spacing when you're playing in VR on a Meta Quest 3S. Here's how to adjust the Meta Quest 3S IPD.

Android Central

How your online world could change if big tech companies like Google are forced to break up

The US Department of Justice may be on the verge of seeking a break-up of Google in a bid to make it less dominant. If the government goes ahead and is successful in the courts, it could mean the company being split into separate entities – a search engine, an…

The Conversation

Meta's AI chief is right to call AI fearmongering 'BS' but not for the reason he thinks

The real fear of AI should be how people use it.

TechRadar

TikTok, Facebook Approve Ads With US Election Disinformation, Study Says

TikTok and Facebook approved advertisements containing blatant US election falsehoods just weeks ahead of the vote, a watchdog investigation revealed Thursday, calling into question the tech platforms' policies to detect harmful disinformation.

International Business Times

Meta's quest for 'efficiency' sparks new wave of layoffs

For at least the third time this year, Meta laid off several dozen workers.

Fortune

Tech firms remove social media posts from a Russian drone factory after an AP investigation

Google, Meta and TikTok have removed social media posts from a industrial plant in Russia’s Tatarstan region aimed at recruiting young foreign women to make drones for Moscow’s war in Ukraine

The Independent UK

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Latin Times

Trillion-Dollar Company Meta Fires Employees Who Used $25 Meal Credit to Buy Groceries Instead: 'Surreal'

Meta, a company valued at 1.2 trillion, has allegedly fired employees over their reported misuse of the company's $25 meal credit system.

Fortune

How to prevent millions of invisible law-free AI agents casually wreaking economic havoc

AI developers and investors are looking to create digital economic actors, with the capacity to do just about anything.

The Guardian - UK

Watchdog opens investigation into anti-immigrant posts on Facebook

Oversight Board says parent company Meta has ‘serious questions’ to answer over two posts allowed to remain online

International Business Times

Instagram Moves To Face Rising Tide Of Sextortion Scams

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, on Thursday announced new measures to fight sextortion, a form of online blackmail where criminals coerce victims, often teens, into sending sexually explicit images of themselves.

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The Independent UK

Meta lays off staff at WhatsApp and Instagram to align with 'strategic goals'

Meta says it has laid off some employees, including staff at WhatsApp And Instagram, to realign its resources with its “strategic goals.”

International Business Times

Meta Lays Off Employees At WhatsApp, Instagram And Reality Labs

Meta spokesperson Dave Arnold said some teams were making changes to align with the company's long-term strategic goals and location strategy.

Fortune

Meta fires staffer on $400K a year for spending $25 meal credits on toothpaste and tea

Meta employees online alleged the fired staffers spent their in-office meal credits on goods even when working from home.

The Guardian - UK

Meta fires staff for ‘using free meal vouchers to buy household goods’

Facebook and Instagram owner reportedly dismisses about 24 workers for abusing $25 meal credit system

TechRadar

Meta could be hit with lawsuits over social media harm for teens

More than 30 US states have complained Meta’s social media platforms, among others, are dangerous to teenagers.

TechRadar

How to use the latest impressive AI video generator for free

New AI video generator Pollo AI offers limited free video creation.

International Business Times

Judge Greenlights Lawsuits By States That Accuse Meta Of Hooking Teens On Social Media

U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said the states could pursue 'theories of liability predicated on a failure-to-warn of known risks of addiction'

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