Meta has struck a multiyear deal to expand its data centers with millions of Nvidia’s Grace and Vera CPUs and Blackwell and Rubin GPUs. While Meta has long been using Nvidia’s hardware for its AI products, this deal “represents the first large-scale Nvidia Grace-only deployment,” which Nvidia says will deliver “significant performance-per-watt improvements in [Meta’s]…
The second-gen Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Image: Yue Iris / Unsplash Apple is pushing ahead with plans to launch its first pair of smart glasses, along with an AI-powered pendant and camera-equipped AirPods, according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The three devices come with…
Mark Zuckerberg. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Image: Tim Mossholder / Unsplash At the center of a consequential case about social media liability is a key question: did Meta lie or mislead the public about the safety of its platform, while knowing something very different? The state of New Mexico opened…
Attorney general Raúl Torrez is accusing the tech giant of failing to protect minors on Facebook and Instagram. Image: Julio Lopez / Unsplash Source: Wired
Mark Zuckerberg. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Image: Quý Nguyễn / Pexels A group of senators has written a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg asking why his company delayed launching key protections for users under 18. The letter, signed by Brian Schatz (D-HI), Katie Britt (R-AL), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), James…
Introduction In a strategic pivot echoing through Silicon Valley, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has placed a monumental bet on artificial intelligence as the foundational layer for the next internet era. During a pivotal earnings call, he framed AI not as a mere feature but as the engine for a profound media revolution. This signals a…
Introduction The digital landscape is on the cusp of its most radical transformation yet. In a decisive strategic shift, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has declared artificial intelligence the central engine for the company’s future, signaling a move beyond the static feeds of today toward dynamic, AI-generated experiences. This pivot, detailed in a recent earnings call,…
Introduction In a strategic pivot that signals a profound shift for the world’s largest social network, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is staking the company’s future on artificial intelligence as the core engine of human connection. The once all-consuming vision of a virtual-reality metaverse is now sharing the spotlight with a more immediate, algorithmically-driven ambition: to…
Introduction In a strategic shift that signals a new chapter for one of the world’s most influential tech giants, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is placing an immense, company-wide bet on artificial intelligence. The once all-consuming vision of a virtual-reality metaverse is now sharing the spotlight, as Zuckerberg positions AI as the fundamental engine that will…
Introduction In a significant move for digital safety, Meta has abruptly suspended teenage access to its suite of AI-powered character chatbots across Instagram and Messenger. This preemptive shutdown signals a major strategic pivot, as the tech giant scrambles to rebuild its artificial personalities with stricter, age-appropriate guardrails before allowing young users back into the conversational…
