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Russian disinformation campaigns evaded Meta’s efforts to block them

A Russian organization linked to covert Kremlin influence campaigns posted more than 8,000 political ads on Facebook, despite European and US restrictions barring companies from…

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Meta’s “unrepentant deletion” is an unfortunate choice of words

Meta announces “extinction not regret” AFP via Getty Images Language matters. In a recent announcement, Meta signaled plans for performance-based terminations. Let’s be clear: there’s…

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Inside Meta’s race to beat OpenAI: “We need to learn how to build the frontier and win this race”

A major copyright lawsuit against Meta has revealed a trove of internal communications about the company’s plans to develop its open-source artificial intelligence models, Llama,…

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How Meta’s new hate speech rules might affect creators and their audiences

Photo illustration. AFP via Getty Images Analysts and civil rights advocates have raised concerns about how Mark Zuckerberg’s plans to dismantle Meta’s fact-checking program could…

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Meta’s profits for another year depend on costs and artificial intelligence as well as Trump

Talk about a repeat performance. Shares of Meta Platforms kept the gains coming this year — hot on the heels of 2023, which everyone on…

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