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Internet law professor breaks down the Meta/YouTube addiction verdict and what comes next

Connor Hayes on Threads' 'Dear Algo' feature, creator strategy, and why taste is the word of 2026

Eric Seufert: ChatGPT's ad launch mirrors Netflix's slow start — the real question is how fast OpenAI can build a Meta-style ad stack

Mark Gurman on Apple's secret Gemini deal, Siri's brand damage, and the race for smart glasses

SemiAnalysis on Meta's Project Prometheus: 1GW Ohio cluster set to surpass Stargate, Llama 4 called a failure

Meta researcher's RCT finds AI tools actually slowed experienced open-source developers — a surprising result that challenges the self-recursion thesis

Swyx on Meta's AI talent raid: $100M+ first-year packages, OpenAI's surprising resilience, and Cursor poaching Claude Code's creators

Will Brown breaks down Meta's AI talent raid and what Zuckerberg's Superintelligence team actually means

WIRED's Kylie Robison on the OpenAI AGI paper suppression, the $100M offer debate, and what comes next in the talent war

Khosla Ventures' Jon Chu: Meta doesn't need to beat OpenAI — being number two is worth billions

Shirin Ghaffary on Anthropic's safety culture, Meta's Scale AI deal, and the new CEO pick

Ashlee Vance on the Meta-Anduril reconciliation, Palmer Lucky's VR toybox returned, and Core Memory's global expansion

Samir Chaudry on the Zuck x MrBeast interview, TikTok limbo, and why brand beats virality

Sam Lessin: VCs are burning money on AI, Meta is best-positioned hyperscaler, and creators are the new seed founders

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Meta quietly forms elite AI recommendations lab 'Rexis' poaching from OpenAI, Google, and Amazon

ARM bets $15B on making its own chips, partnering with Meta and OpenAI

California jury finds Meta and YouTube liable for social media addiction, awards $6M

Manus co-founders blocked from leaving China as government reviews Meta acquisition

Meta acquires Dreamer AI agent builder, entire team joining Meta Superintelligence Labs

Mark Zuckerberg building a custom CEO AI agent as Meta pushes company-wide AI adoption

China cracks down on executives linked to Meta's $2B Manus acquisition, restricts departures

Meta acquires Moltbook, bringing AI agent social network cofounders into Meta Superintelligence Labs

Alex Wang fake-out: viral rumor that Meta's AI chief is 'out' is debunked by Zuckerberg

Oracle and OpenAI drop Stargate expansion lease — Meta swoops in same day as power constraints force Blackwell-to-Rubin rethink

Meta forms multi-year deal with AMD for ~6 gigawatts of data center capacity and plans stablecoin comeback on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp

Bill Ackman's Pershing Square discloses $2B Meta position, betting on AI-driven ad upside

Meta Ray-Ban glasses sold 7M units in 2025, Bloomberg reports doubling production to 20M by year-end

Microsoft and Meta post strong earnings but take opposite reactions from markets

Fed holds rates steady at first 2026 meeting; Meta and Microsoft beat earnings

Meta signs $6B deal with Corning for fiber optic cables to power data center expansion

Meta plans premium subscription tiers for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp with expanded AI capabilities

Meta cuts 1,500 Reality Labs employees as it shifts investment from metaverse to wearables

Meta launches compute division with Daniel Gross leading capacity strategy, targeting tens of gigawatts

Meta signs sweeping nuclear deals with Oklo, TerraPower, and Vistra to power AI datacenters

Meta acquires Manus AI for an estimated $4–6B, its fastest-growing product acquisition ever

Meta acquires AI wearable startup Limitless

Meta AI head Augustus O'Dena resigns and signals new AI venture

Yann LeCun exits Meta to return to academia as Alex Wang takes over AI leadership

Meta posts record revenue but warns of surging AI CapEx, stock drops 7%

Meta cuts 600 jobs at AI Superintelligence Labs while protecting its highest-paid new hires

The Social Reckoning: Aaron Sorkin's Social Network sequel gets official title and 2026 release

The Social Network sequel officially titled 'The Social Reckoning,' Jeremy Strong to play Zuckerberg

Cracks form in Meta's Scale AI partnership as executive exits raise questions about the $14B deal

Meta Super Intelligence Labs chief scientist threatened to quit and rejoin OpenAI days after starting

Meta licenses Midjourney's aesthetic technology for future AI models and products

Court filing reveals Elon Musk asked Zuckerberg to join xAI's bid to acquire OpenAI at 80% discount

Meta restructures AI under Alex Wang — Nat Friedman leads product integration, Yann LeCun and Daniel Gross in the mix

76-year-old man dies after being lured to meet Meta AI chatbot he believed was real

Meta hires OpenAI researcher Shen Jia Jiao as chief scientist of its Super Intelligence Labs

Meta expands AI chip roadmap with new ARC project on TSMC 2nm, delays Olympus to compete with Nvidia Rubin

Meta announces Prometheus: a 1-gigawatt AI supercluster racing Stargate to come online in 2026

Meta invests $3.5B in Luxottica to accelerate Ray-Ban smart glasses push

Meta poaches Apple's top AI researcher amid growing internal turmoil at Apple

Nat Friedman officially joins Meta to build AI products for billions of users

Meta poaches top OpenAI researchers as Zuckerberg assembles 'Superintelligence' team

Meta poaches entire OpenAI Zurich office — three top multimodal researchers join Meta's Superintelligence Project

Meta hires Alex Wang for 0.5–1% equity in broad AI strategy reset alongside Daniel Gross and Nat Friedman

Meta in advanced talks to hire Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross for billions, partially buying out their VC fund

Meta in advanced talks to hire Daniel Gross and Nat Friedman, partially acquiring their $2B+ VC fund

Meta to pay ~$15B for 49% stake in Scale AI as CEO Alex Wang joins Meta to lead superintelligence lab

Meta and Anduril partner on Eagle Eye combat VR helmets for the US Army

Meta delays Llama 4 Behemoth as 11 of 14 researchers leave and internal performance disappoints

Kevin Systrom testifies Meta starved Instagram of resources to protect Facebook

EU delays Apple and Meta fines ahead of US trade talks, buying time on Digital Markets Act enforcement

Zuckerberg testifies four hours at FTC antitrust trial as $450M settlement offer is called 'delusional'

Meta in talks to build $200B AI data center campus — 20x larger than its Louisiana project

Meta plans major humanoid robotics push, tapping ex-Cruise CEO and targeting Figure AI partnership

Meta in talks to leave Delaware and reincorporate in Texas or another state

Apple cancels AR glasses project, signaling deeper product vision crisis

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The lawyer who beat Meta and Google — and why the social media addiction verdict might be existential for the industry

Meta cutting Reality Labs budget 30% amid rumored company rename and ticker change

Alphabet's $100B quarter and the decade-long bet on diversification that finally paid off

Sora 2 launches: AI video strategy breakdown — who is really winning between OpenAI, Meta, and Google?

Sora 2 launches as OpenAI bets on AI video as a content platform

Is the Meta AI Vibes app a hit or a flop? Hosts debate AI-generated content and music discovery

Meta AI Vibes vs. ChatGPT Pulse: Two very different visions for AI content feeds launch on the same day

Meta Connect 2025: Ray-Ban display glasses at $799, failed live demo, and the road to AR dominance

Meta Connect 2025: $799 AR glasses, neural band, and the race Apple can't afford to lose

Grok vs. Meta: who wins the AI companion market?

Apple Vision Pro is stalling: no immersive content, niche sales, and a 2027 meaningful upgrade still two years away

Meta's Super Intelligence Lab talent surge: Scale AI VP of Research joins Alexander Wang at Meta

Bosworth's $45M hacienda, Meta tries to acquire SSI for $32B, and tech founder fame culture

Apple loses ground in China as Google and Meta face existential antitrust threats in the US

Meta's Llama 4 launch sparks open-source debate — benchmark controversy and strategic rationale unpacked

Silicon Valley's deplatforming of Trump cost companies hundreds of millions in settlements