Social media platform invests in equivalent to OpenClaw that aims to seamlessly carry out everyday tasks for users
Tech giant faces lawsuit from five large groups over its use of copyrighted works to train Llama AI models
Not only is the Facebook boss spinning a lot of plates, but his worldview is not like that of a typical chief executive
Earnings hint at growth trajectory despite increases in capital spending
Meta stock drops on capex increase while Alphabet’s cloud business grows faster than rivals Amazon and Microsoft
Facebook owner’s stock drops 6.5% while Alphabet, Microsoft and Amazon report strong cloud computing growth
Meta, Alphabet and peers are growing smartly, but their value hinges on hard-to-answer questions about AI supremacy
Platform could be fined as debate intensifies in Europe over banning minors from sites such as Instagram and Facebook
National Development Reform Commission is becoming Beijing’s chief enforcer
China’s ban on Meta-Manus deal is a warning to keep AI innovations at home
Investors question if some institutions rubber-stamp deals that could benefit other businesses
Regulators had reviewed whether deal violated Beijing’s investment rules
Social media group plans to spend $135bn on data centres this year
The landmark tech exit has quickly become central to China’s national security agenda
Many executives will be following Meta’s plans for an AI version of Mark Zuckerberg with interest
CEO is training and testing his own character as part of wider push to develop ‘personal superintelligence’
Muse Spark ‘purpose-built’ for social media apps as investors question huge AI investment
Do digital bananas in Hawaiian shirts chatting up pineapples need to be saved for posterity? Probably not
Shenzhen-based Even Realities pitches itself as a premium alternative that does not harvest user data
‘Project Walleye’ lenders would be first to fund both construction and power
A golden age for lucrative kids’ marketing is coming to an overdue end
The judgment against Meta and Google
Plus the social media lawsuits
Legal and legislative pressure is mounting to safeguard young people
The biggest groups splashing their cash may not make their money back, but will almost certainly live to tell the tale