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Nov 08 • 6 months ago

Mark Zuckerberg’s illegal school drove his neighbors crazy

Neighbors complained about noise, security guards, and hordes of traffic. ...

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Nov 06 • 6 months ago

Bombshell report exposes how Meta relied on scam ad profits to fund AI

Meta goosed its revenue by targeting users likely to click on scam ads, docs show. ...

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Oct 30 • 6 months ago

Meta denies torrenting porn to train AI, says downloads were for “personal use”

Meta says lawsuit claiming it pirated porn to train AI makes no sense. ...

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Oct 24 • 6 months ago

EU accuses Meta of violating content rules in move that could anger Trump

EU alleges Facebook and Instagram make it too hard to report illegal content. ...

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Oct 09 • 7 months ago

Bank of England warns AI stock bubble rivals 2000 dotcom peak

Central bank says market concentration hasn't been this extreme in 50 years. ...

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Oct 02 • 7 months ago

Meta won’t allow users to opt out of targeted ads based on AI chats

US users stuck with AI ad targeting as EU users win more control over their feeds. ...

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Sep 25 • 7 months ago

Amazon blamed AI for layoffs, then hired cheap H1-B workers, senators allege

Tech firms pressed to explain if H-1B workers are paid less than US workers. ...

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Sep 17 • 8 months ago

After child’s trauma, chatbot maker allegedly forced mom to arbitration for $100 payout

"I know my kid": Parents urge lawmakers to shut down chatbots to stop child suicides. ...

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Sep 09 • 8 months ago

Former WhatsApp security boss in lawsuit likens Meta’s culture to a “cult”

Meta allegedly prioritized user growth over security, lawsuit said. ...

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Aug 29 • 8 months ago

Zuckerberg’s AI hires disrupt Meta with swift exits and threats to leave

Longtime acolytes are sidelined as CEO directs biggest leadership reorganization in two decades. ...

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Aug 22 • 9 months ago

Is the AI bubble about to pop? Sam Altman is prepared either way.

"Someone will lose a phenomenal amount of money," says CEO while fundraising at record prices. ...

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Aug 14 • 9 months ago

Meta backtracks on rules letting chatbots be creepy to kids

Meta drops AI rules letting chatbots generate innuendo and profess love to kids. ...

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