Etiket: Metas
Michel Houellebecq deemed too offensive by Meta’s AI
(Paris) “Can you describe a scene to me in the style of Michel Houellebecq? asked French editor Antoine Gallimard of Meta’s artificial intelligence software. He suggested “peace and love” songs,…
Your photos and posts will train Meta’s AI, by default
The parent company of Facebook and Instagram, Meta, is boosting AI by relying on information published by its users. Mark Zuckerberg’s company may have already sent you a message to…
United States | Democrats criticize Meta’s advertising policy
(Atlanta) Several Democrats have sent a letter to Facebook’s parent company, asking it to stop allowing ads claiming the 2020 presidential election was stolen. Posted at 10:02 p.m. Christina A.…
News blocking: Zuck Hub in Meta’s sights
It only took Meta two days to detect the ploy behind Zuck Hub which allows the sharing of articles despite the blocking of news on Facebook and Instagram. However, the…
Rodriguez Leaves the Door Open to Regulating Meta’s New Threads
Minister of Canadian Heritage leaves door open to regulation of new social media platform Threads as part of bill requiring Google and Meta to compensate news media for news they…
Will the removal of ads by governments and corporations force Meta’s hand?
The removal by several governments and companies in Canada of their Facebook ads could prompt Meta to strike deals with news outlets, though it would likely take a bigger push…
Consternation in Ottawa over Meta’s blackmail
While Meta begins to censor the journalistic content of Facebook and Instagram for a hundred users, the Canadian political class unanimously denounces a maneuver of “intimidation” before which Ottawa has…
Meta’s new paid subscription lukewarm
(Paris) Mocked, accused of copying Twitter or of having been launched hastily: the new paid subscription service announced by Meta for Facebook and Instagram has provoked rather lukewarm reactions from…
Pegasus Spy Software | US Supreme Court upholds Meta’s lawsuit against NSO
(New York) The Supreme Court of the United States has validated Meta’s lawsuit against the Israeli company NSO, accused of having used WhatsApp servers to set up its Pegasus spyware.…
Meta’s economic model weakened in Europe
The heavy sanction imposed on Wednesday by the Irish privacy policeman on Meta weakens the economic model of the American giant, sanctioned for its practices in the collection of personal…
we tested Meta’s connected glasses, surprising but perfectible
After the Google Glassthem Shows from Snapchat, Meta (the Facebook group), in partnership with Ray-Ban is entering the world of connected glasses with the Stories. A range of smart sunglasses…
Meta’s first quarterly revenue decline
(San Francisco) “We’re going to have to do more with fewer resources,” Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg said Wednesday after the social media giant saw its quarterly revenue decline for the…
Meta’s number two announces her resignation
“After 14 years, I will be leaving Meta,” said Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of the American social media giant, on Facebook on Wednesday, who will however remain on the…
War in Ukraine: UN concerned about Meta’s decision on violent messages
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights expressed concern on Friday at the announcement by Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, to make exceptions to its…
Investor Peter Thiel leaves Meta’s board of directors
(San Francisco) Investor Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal, largest shareholder of Palantir and outspoken supporter of Donald Trump, will leave Meta’s board of directors, when he had been one of…