Meta readies AR glasses reveal at Connect event
By Katie Paul (Reuters) – Facebook owner Meta prepared on Wednesday to kick off its annual Connect conference at its California headquarters, where it is expected to preview its first…
Meta’s AI chatbot to start speaking in the voices of Judi Dench, John Cena, others, source says
By Katie Paul NEW YORK – Facebook owner Meta Platforms is planning to announce this week that it has secured deals with actors including Judi Dench, Kristen Bell and John…
Meta to start using public posts on Facebook, Instagram in UK to train AI
By Deborah Sophia (Reuters) – Meta Platforms will begin training its AI models using public content shared by adults on Facebook and Instagram in the UK over the coming months,…
Meta cancels plans for high-end mixed-reality headset
By Yuvraj Malik (Reuters) – Meta Platforms has canceled plans for a premium mixed-reality headset intended to compete with Apple’s Vision Pro, the Information reported on Friday. The company told…
Meta, Spotify CEOs take aim at European AI regulations
By Juby Babu (Reuters) – Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Spotify CEO Daniel Ek have critisised European regulations surrounding open-source artificial intelligence, saying the continent risks falling behind because of…
Polish billionaire plans to sue Meta over fake advertisements
By Anna Koper WARSAW (Reuters) – Polish billionaire Rafal Brzoska and his wife plan to sue Meta over fake advertisements on Facebook and Instagram that feature his face and false…
Meta beats censorship lawsuit by RFK Jr’s anti-vaccine group
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Meta Platforms defeated an appeal by Children’s Health Defense, an anti-vaccine group founded by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., challenging its censorship of Facebook posts that…
Meta in talks to use voices of Judi Dench, Awkwafina for A.I., NYT says
By Surbhi Misra (Reuters) – Meta is in discussions with actors such as Awkwafina and Judi Dench, as well as influencers, for the right to use their voices in its…
Facebook parent Meta sees strong global ad sales while keeping AI costs in check
By Katie Paul, Yuvraj Malik (Reuters) – Meta Platforms beat market expectations for second-quarter revenue on Wednesday and issued a rosy sales forecast for the third quarter, signaling that robust…
Meta to let users to create custom AI characters
By Juby Babu (Reuters) – Meta Platforms on Monday said it will roll out a new tool called AI Studio that will allow users to create, share and design personalized…