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🇷🇺 RT
World

Meta and Google strike chip deal amid regulatory pressure – media

Meta has signed a significant agreement with Google to rent artificial intelligence chips as both companies navigate increasing regulatory scrutiny over AI development.

Feb 27 • 15:14 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did that guy finally do... Meta offered a package of 180 billion, now this company has made a big offer!

Ruoming Pang, previously hired by Meta for 1800 crores for an AI project, has now been recruited by OpenAI, raising questions about his compensation and qualifications.

Feb 26 • 13:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Meta’s AI sending ‘junk’ tips to DoJ, US child abuse investigators say

US child abuse investigators criticize Meta's AI for providing ineffective reports that complicate their investigations.

Feb 25 • 12:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Meta bets 100 billion on AI

Meta has announced a significant $100 billion investment in artificial intelligence amidst market concerns of a potential economic bubble.

Feb 25 • 06:35 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Large Meta Deal Sends Stock Up at American Chip Company

AMD's stock surged over six percent after Meta announced a deal to purchase millions of AI chips from the company, potentially increasing Meta's stake in AMD to 10 percent.

Feb 24 • 17:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Meta – AMD: $100 billion deal in the artificial intelligence race

Meta and AMD have entered into a $100 billion agreement, enhancing AMD's efforts to challenge Nvidia's dominance in the AI semiconductor market.

Feb 24 • 17:21 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Meta closes deal with AMD for AI chip supply and may become a shareholder in the company

Meta has struck a multi-billion dollar chip deal with AMD that might lead to the company acquiring a 10% stake in the chipmaker, boosting AMD's stock prices significantly.

Feb 24 • 13:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Meta agrees $60bn deal with chipmaker AMD despite AI bubble fears

Meta has made a $60 billion deal to purchase AI chips from AMD, despite concerns about high spending in the AI sector.

Feb 24 • 13:18 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Bloomberg: Meta with AI deal worth several billion dollars

Meta has signed a deal with Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) concerning artificial intelligence equipment valued at several billion dollars.

Feb 24 • 12:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

OpenClaw, AI used to create a social network for robots, hallucinates and deletes emails from Meta executive

OpenClaw, an AI tool developed to create a robot-exclusive social network, mistakenly deleted emails from a Meta executive, highlighting potential risks involved with such technology.

Feb 23 • 21:58 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

East Africa: Comesa Probes Meta Over Whatsapp Ai Restrictions

The COMESA Competition and Consumer Commission is investigating Meta for allegedly abusing its dominant position by restricting access to the WhatsApp Business API for AI service providers.

Feb 23 • 19:07 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Meta AI: How to Remove It from WhatsApp

In Argentina, while users cannot permanently delete Meta AI from WhatsApp, they can adjust settings to minimize its visibility.

Feb 23 • 13:19 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Meta Revives the Smartwatch Dream with Dual Cameras and Artificial Intelligence

Meta has officially revived its smartwatch project named 'Malibu 2', aiming to integrate it into its augmented reality and AI strategy.

Feb 21 • 05:58 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The AI Device Market is Heating Up... Meta Ventures into Smartwatches, Apple Creates Glasses

Big tech companies are entering the competitive AI hardware market with innovative wearable devices, including smartwatches and smart glasses.

Feb 19 • 06:18 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Meta to build hyper-scale data centers optimized with Nvidia GPUs

Meta announced plans to construct hyper-scale data centers optimized for both training and inference using Nvidia chip components as part of its long-term AI development roadmap.

Feb 19 • 05:09 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Immortal social networks: Meta has devised an AI that simulates the activity of users on Instagram and Facebook after death

Meta has patented an AI model intended to simulate user activity on social media platforms after their death, allowing posts and interactions to continue in a way that mimics the deceased user's behavior, although it will not implement this technology.

Feb 18 • 15:23 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Meta strengthens its partnership with Nvidia by purchasing millions of AI processors

Meta has announced a significant expansion of its partnership with Nvidia by purchasing millions of AI processors over the coming years, signaling a deepening commitment to artificial intelligence technologies.

Feb 18 • 10:28 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Nvidia and Meta Agreement for the Development of 'Personal Superintelligence'

Meta has announced a significant partnership with Nvidia to utilize millions of chips in its AI data centers, aiming to advance personal superintelligence.

Feb 18 • 09:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Has Meta Gone Too Far? New Technology Allows Social Media Updates Even from the Deceased

Meta has received a patent for an AI system that can simulate a user's social media activity even posthumously.

Feb 18 • 07:35 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

A Copy of You After Death: What Meta's Patent Reveals About the Future of Digital Identity?

Meta's new patent raises questions about the future of digital identity, allowing for the potential simulation of individuals' online presence after their death using AI technology.

Feb 18 • 06:17 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Spain demands investigation of social media giants - suspects AI-generated child pornography

Spain is urging prosecutors to investigate social media platforms accused of distributing AI-generated pornographic material involving children.

Feb 18 • 01:38 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Spain Seeks Probe into X, Meta, TikTok over AI Child Porn

Spain's government is requesting an investigation into X, Meta, and TikTok over AI-generated child pornography amid growing international backlash against such technologies.

Feb 17 • 17:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Spain orders investigation of X, Meta, and TikTok for disseminating AI-generated child sexual abuse material

Spain has ordered an investigation into social media platforms X, Meta, and TikTok for allegedly spreading AI-generated child sexual abuse material amidst increasing scrutiny of big tech in Europe.

Feb 17 • 14:08 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Spain to investigate X, Meta, and TikTok for AI-generated child abuse material

Spain is launching an investigation into social media platforms X, Meta, and TikTok for allegedly spreading AI-generated child abuse material.

Feb 17 • 13:50 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Spain will investigate X, Meta, and TikTok for AI-generated abuse material

Spain is launching an investigation into social media platforms X, Meta, and TikTok over allegations of distributing AI-generated abusive material targeting children.

Feb 17 • 13:50 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

The artificial intelligence of tech giants is abusing children. EU countries will investigate

Spain will investigate American social networks X, Meta, and Chinese TikTok over AI-generated images of child sexual abuse, while Ireland launches an investigation into the AI chatbot Grok for producing sexualized content.

Feb 17 • 13:45 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Spain will investigate X, Meta, and TikTok for the generation of child pornography with AI

The Spanish government has ordered an investigation into social media platforms X, Meta, and TikTok for allegedly disseminating AI-generated child sexual abuse material.

Feb 17 • 13:28 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Sánchez against X, Meta, TikTok: 'No more immunity' for child abuse with AI - Calls for investigation

The Spanish government has requested an investigation into social media platforms X, Meta, and TikTok for allegedly disseminating AI-generated images of child sexual abuse, as announced by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.

Feb 17 • 10:19 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Government asks the Prosecutor's Office to investigate Meta, TikTok, and X for disseminating child pornography with their AI: "The impunity of the giants must end"

The Spanish government is calling for an investigation into Meta, TikTok, and X for potentially disseminating child pornography through their AI technologies.

Feb 17 • 08:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Spain will investigate X, Meta, and TikTok for AI-generated child sexual abuse material

The Spanish government has announced an investigation into X, Meta, and TikTok for the alleged dissemination of AI-generated child sexual abuse material.

Feb 17 • 07:54 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Spain will investigate social media for AI-generated content of child abuse

The Spanish government has called for an investigation into social media platforms for AI-generated content related to child abuse, particularly focusing on X, Meta, and TikTok.

Feb 17 • 07:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Government will ask the Prosecutor's Office to investigate X, Meta, and TikTok for the creation of child pornography with AI

The Spanish government plans to request an investigation into X, Meta, and TikTok for potentially creating child pornography using artificial intelligence.

Feb 17 • 07:37 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Breaking news on political current affairs, live | The Council of Ministers will ask the Prosecutor's Office to investigate X, Meta, and TikTok for the creation of child pornography through AI

The Spanish government is urging an investigation into X, Meta, and TikTok for their alleged involvement in the creation of child pornography using artificial intelligence.

Feb 17 • 07:12 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What functions do the Ray-Ban glasses worn by Patricia Bullrich in the Senate session offer

Senator Patricia Bullrich showcased the new Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses in the Senate, which utilize AI to capture photos, videos, and audio in real time.

Feb 16 • 14:31 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Meta Launches Motion Profile Pictures via 'Meta AI'

Meta has officially launched a feature for moving profile pictures on Facebook, integrating advanced AI technology to enhance user expression.

Feb 14 • 07:50 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Scientist at OpenAI resigns in protest against ads being introduced to ChatGPT

A researcher at OpenAI has resigned due to the company's decision to introduce advertisements in ChatGPT, mirroring practices seen at Facebook and Meta.

Feb 12 • 08:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Facebook announced updates – Did not provide important information

Facebook announced updates involving new AI features for profile pictures and text posts but did not provide key details about timelines and geographical restrictions.

Feb 11 • 17:16 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

EU warns 'Meta': must open 'WhatsApp' to competing AI chatbots

The European Commission has warned Meta that changes to WhatsApp policies could stifle competition from third-party AI assistants.

Feb 9 • 18:25 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Social Media: EU Commission warns Meta regarding AI services on Whatsapp

The EU Commission warns Meta for violating competition rules on WhatsApp by restricting access to AI services from competitors.

Feb 9 • 15:57 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Europe pressures WhatsApp to reinstate AI alternatives to Meta AI in the messenger

The European Union has threatened to take provisional measures against Meta if it does not allow rival AI services access to WhatsApp, which has blocked such services since January 15.

Feb 9 • 14:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

EU threatens to act over Meta blocking rival AI chatbots from WhatsApp

The EU is considering action against Meta for blocking rival AI chatbots on WhatsApp, citing potential antitrust violations.

Feb 9 • 13:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Meta, the EU against WhatsApp: violated AI rules

The European Commission has warned WhatsApp about provisional measures for excluding rival AI assistants, claiming that Meta has violated EU antitrust regulations.

Feb 9 • 12:42 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Business Ticker: EU Commission Threatens Meta: Whatsapp Must Allow Competing AI Providers

The EU Commission has ordered Meta to allow competing AI providers on its Whatsapp platform, threatening consequences if access continues to be denied.

Feb 9 • 10:29 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The European Commission accused Meta of blocking competition in AI on WhatsApp

The European Commission has accused Meta of stifling competition in the artificial intelligence sector through practices on its WhatsApp platform.

Feb 9 • 09:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Brussels accuses Meta of abusing a dominant position by blocking AI from its competitors in WhatsApp

The European Commission has accused Meta of likely abusing its dominant market position by blocking competitors' AI access in WhatsApp, prompting potential provisional measures against the company.

Feb 9 • 09:02 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

Soaring investments and the lack of returns trigger the countdown for the AI bubble

Major tech companies like Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon are reporting record profits, but falling stock values indicate a potential risk of an AI bubble due to soaring investments without sufficient returns.

Feb 6 • 21:05 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Tech Giants Invest Over $650 Billion in Artificial Intelligence

The four largest tech companies—Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta—are set to collectively invest over $650 billion in artificial intelligence this year, marking a significant increase in expenditure focused on AI infrastructure and chip acquisition.

Feb 6 • 17:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Big Tech Drives AI Investment to Over Half a Trillion and Resurrects Fears of a New Bubble

Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Alphabet have nearly doubled their investments to over $620 billion in AI-related infrastructure and services by 2026, raising concerns about potential impacts on their financial performance.

Feb 6 • 09:12 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Meta Doubles Its Investment in AI This Year

Meta has confirmed its plan to double its investments in artificial intelligence this year to nearly $135 billion as part of its efforts to achieve superhuman personal AI, according to a report by the Financial Times.

Feb 5 • 08:51 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

Why Mark Zuckerberg is taking the biggest risk of all tech giants

Meta is investing billions from Instagram advertising into AI data centers, taking a risky approach since their revenue model differs from those of Google and Amazon.

Feb 3 • 06:54 UTC

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