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Meta tests out putting fact-checking in users’ hands across Latin America

Meta is expanding its shift away from professional fact-checking. The tech giant announced it's trialling it's crowdsourced "Community Notes" system across 16 countries in Latin America. Meta says the system will only fully roll out once it is confident it works, but critics warn that with misinformation, manipulated images and…

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In 2024, bulldozers were circling a 600-year-old Hawaiian fishpond. Then Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan stepped in with a $4 million cheque to conserve it

A 600-year-old Hawaiian fishpond on Kauaʻi was nearly sold for development before Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan committed $4 million to help preserve it. The Alakoko Fishpond, also known as the Menehune Fishpond, was purchased by the Trust for Public Land and transferred to Mālama Hulē'ia for conservation and restoration.

The Economic Times

Meta Muse AI Can Now Do Your Everyday Tasks

What if your AI assistant could send an email, book your next trip, fill out forms, manage plans and even make purchases while you are away from your phone? That is the idea behind Muse, Meta’s new personal AI agent. But its launch comes with an uncomfortable question. How much…

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Meta tests fact-check replacement in Latin America

Meta said Wednesday it had begun testing Community Notes in 16 Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America, a step toward replacing the professional fact-checking program it runs with partner organizations across the region.is among the fact-checking organizations that participate in Meta's program in Latin America and elsewhere.

The Economic Times

The Most Exciting Tech Thriller Of The Year Just Released A Trailer

A real-world tech CEO is dramatized in a movie from Luca Guadagnino.

Inverse

Zuckerberg's New AI Gets @Muse Instagram Handle, 2.7M-Follower Rock Band Relegated to @MuseBand

Meta's Muse AI has claimed the @muse Instagram handle, previously used by the British rock band, sparking jokes and speculation about the tech giant's influence over social media branding.

International Business Times UK

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan gave $4 million to save a 600-year-old Hawaiian fishpond from development—now the 102-acre historic site will remain protected for the community forever

The 600-year-old Hawaiian fishpond is now protected indefinitely after receiving a $4 million donation from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan. Zuckerberg and Chan have an estate on Kauai’s north shore, but they won’t have any ownership of the fishpond. Nonprofits will now use the area as…

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Priscilla Chan gave $4m to save a 600-year-old fishpond for the community

A 600-year-old Hawaiian fishpond that faced the possibility of development is now permanently protected as a community conservation site after a $4 million charitable gift from Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg helped fund its acquisition. Alakoko Fishpond, also known as Alekoko or Menehune Fishpond, covers 102 acres in Niumalu near…

The Times of India

There are fewer than 4,000 billionaires worldwide, and they now hold a record $15.1 trillion. That's nearly half of the U.S. economy

Just 29 superbillionaires now control more than one-quarter of all billionaire wealth, up from 7% in 2017.

Fortune

Meta launches AI agent Muse that can access other apps to send emails, make payments

The company's Muse agent, known internally as Hatch, is the centerpiece of CEO Mark Zuckerberg's plan to supply "personal superintelligence" to the billions of people who use Meta's services daily.

The Economic Times

Meta’s new personal AI agent Muse aims to help you with day-to-day tasks

For Meta, the agent fits into CEO Mark Zuckerberg's vision of AI superintelligence that's available to ‘everyone’

The Independent UK

Do tech billionaires dream of shared abundance? We should probably just tax them

On July 24, Elon Musk was interviewed by The Economist’s editor Zanny Minton Beddoes. The 85-minute discussion ranged from Musk’s business ventures to the war in Ukraine, China’s technological power and the immense capabilities of artificial intelligence.

The Conversation

How Facebook’s News Feed introduced the age of the algorithm 20 years ago

It is two decades since Facebook introduced the News Feed – letting loose a world in which algorithms would shape ever more of our lives.

The Conversation

Meta builds AI "for everyone" in secret

Meta and other AI giants tout open access, but their biggest deals happen out of public view

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The Guardian - US

It’s time for Mark Zuckerberg to resign from Meta

The CEO is the throughline in a history of billion-dollar blunders that have caused real harm, culminating in last week’s settlement

The Economic Times

Hanuman Ansh: The saint linked to Apple, Google, Facebook and eBay

A film about Neem Karoli Baba has surprised box offices, sparking renewed interest in the Indian saint. Richard Alpert, later Ram Dass, introduced Baba to millions of Americans through his book. Steve Jobs sought spiritual direction in India but the guru had already passed away. Larry Brilliant became a key…

The Economic Times

Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk make plea at G20 for more AI data centers

Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk on Tuesday stressed the need for more AI data centers and the electric power needed to support them at a meeting of G20 technology ministers focused on the disruptions and opportunity brought by artificial intelligence. In separate remarks, Tesla and SpaceX chief Musk stressed the…

Fortune

Genghis Khan got lucky with the weather. Mark Zuckerberg was lucky too, says the Pulitzer-winning author of ‘Guns, Germs, and Steel’

Author Jared Diamond told Fortune that a leader’s impact depends almost entirely on the industry—and utility bosses may be the most replaceable of all.

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The Independent UK

Aaron Sorkin hits refresh on Facebook in 'The Social Reckoning' — Fall Movie Preview

When Aaron Sorkin made 2010’s “The Social Network,” he had heard of Facebook, he said at the time, “the way I’ve heard of a carburetor.”

The Independent UK

MySpace was a millennial dream – but does it deserve a comeback?

IN FOCUS: There’s plenty of nostalgia for the Noughties social media platform that preceded Facebook, where individuality was celebrated and your new favourite musician was just a few clicks away. But does MySpace make sense in 2026, asks Katie Rosseinsky?

The Guardian - UK

Big tech goes to Hollywood: is Silicon Valley ready for a silver-screen reckoning?

Its moguls are ripe subjects for drama, and there is huge anticipation for forthcoming features The Social Reckoning and Artificial. But other projects have failed as the film industry is increasingly colonised by IT empires

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Meta’s AI Gamble Gets Bigger After the Company Considered Slashing Teams Again. What That Means for META Stock

Meta explored cutting some teams by as much as 60% as it pushed an aggressive AI restructuring strategy, highlighting both the potential and risks of automation.

The Guardian - UK

An $18bn settlement – and Zuckerberg barely blinked. The tech titans must be stripped of their power, and soon

Those who said Meta harms children struck a blow, but the ability of big tech to gouge profits and cause harm is barely diminished. That’s the battle to come, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

International Business Times UK

Mark Zuckerberg Faces Biggest Reckoning Yet as Meta Settles Landmark Lawsuit for 17B

Meta agrees to a $17.1bn settlement over claims that its platforms harm children, introducing safety changes like time limits and notification blocks on Instagram and Facebook for teenage users

The Guardian - UK

What could Meta’s US settlement mean around the world – and what now for other claims against firm?

Other governments could seek similar concessions, while separate legal action is pending in places ranging from Kenya to the Netherlands

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