Yann LeCun says he is leaving Meta at the end of 2025 to build a new startup and continue his "Advanced Machine Intelligence research", with Meta as a partner (Bloomberg)

The US Senate has passed a bill aimed at assisting victims of sexualized deepfakes, amid rising public outrage over the proliferation of nonconsensual images on platforms like Elon Musk's X. This legislative move comes in response to reports highlighting X as a leading site for such harmful content, prompting calls for accountability and protection for affected individuals.

Airbnb Inc. has appointed Ahmad Al-Dahle, a former executive from Meta Platforms Inc., as its new chief technology officer to spearhead its artificial intelligence initiatives. This strategic move comes as the company seeks to enhance its technological capabilities and innovation in the competitive travel and hospitality sector.

Airbnb Inc. has appointed a former Meta Platforms Inc. executive as its new Chief Technology Officer, signaling a strategic shift towards integrating more artificial intelligence and personalized features into its services. This move comes as the company aims to enhance its technological capabilities in a competitive market.

Airbnb has appointed Ahmad Al-Dahle, a former executive at Meta, as its new Chief Technology Officer, a move announced by CEO Brian Chesky. This decision marks a significant step in Airbnb's strategy to enhance its technological capabilities, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI).

Two years ago, companies like Meta and OpenAI publicly opposed the military use of their technologies, but recent developments indicate a shift as these firms have become entangled in U.S. military efforts, raising ethical concerns about the implications of their AI tools.

Meta has announced a significant investment in artificial intelligence, launching Meta Compute with a commitment of $72 billion to enhance its AI infrastructure for the fiscal year 2025. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to solidify Meta's position in the competitive AI landscape.

Meta has announced the closure of three virtual reality studios as part of significant cuts to its metaverse division, reflecting a strategic shift in the company's focus. This decision follows a broader reduction of 30% in the budget for the metaverse unit, indicating a reevaluation of priorities under CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

Meta has launched Meta Compute, committing $72 billion to enhance its AI infrastructure in the fiscal year 2025, signaling a robust investment in artificial intelligence capabilities. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to solidify Meta's position in the AI landscape.