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HISTORICAL FACTS: Meta - Caught on Camera

The Facebook whistleblower behind 'The Social Reckoning' says Zuckerberg is ‘playing with fire’ on AI

The real Frances Haugen on the new Sorkin film, Meta’s AI spending spree, and why a pause won’t work.

Fortune · 6h ago

US President Donald Trump buys $1 million-plus stakes in Meta, Microsoft, McDonald’s; adds SpaceX debt

Donald Trump invested over $1 million in stocks of several major companies during August. Notable purchases included Meta Platforms, McDonald's, Microsoft, and space-related debt from SpaceX. His investment activities encompass trading in shares of Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices, key players in the AI sector. Trump's financial dealings during his…

The Economic Times · 6h ago

Trump trust bought millions in Meta, SpaceX in August

In August, the trust that oversees Donald Trump's assets embarked on a notable investment campaign, acquiring shares in Meta and bonds from SpaceX. Managed by Donald Jr., this trust executed a remarkable 517 trades during the month. Among these transactions, Meta shares were purchased, valued between $5 million and $25…

The Economic Times · 9h ago

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The Social Reckoning is a true American horror story

In 2010, screenwriter Aaron Sorkin’s The Social Network charted the birth of social media. Sixteen years later his sequel, The Social Reckoning, is tracing the mutation of Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg (played by Jesse Eisenberg in the first film and Jeremy Strong in this sequel) from an awkward nerd into…

The Conversation · 10h ago

Trump's Portfolio Invested Tens of Millions in Debt of Two of The World's Largest Companies, Disclosure Shows

Trump disclosed more than 500 transactions in August totaling almost $75 million.

International Business Times · 10h ago

Meta Reportedly Refuses To Remove AI Videos of Child Abuse Showing a 'Baby Roasting in an Oven'

Futurism says 19 Facebook accounts containing graphic AI-generated videos depicting violence against children remained accessible more than 24 hours after being reported to Meta.

International Business Times UK · 10h ago

BofA Just Sent a Warning Shot for Apple Investors

Bank of America sees Meta’s fast-growing Muse AI agent as a potential threat to Apple’s lucrative Services ecosystem and its role in digital commerce.

Barchart · 11h ago

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First Thing: Trump endures protests in Texas as DNC sues over adverts

The president was repeatedly interrupted at a rally, and faces a legal challenge over taxpayer-funded adverts. Plus Jonathan the giant tortoise, who may have the secret to longevity

The Guardian - UK · 12h ago

Sam Altman says AI will make ‘bad things’ happen. Exhibit A: needless death

AI is already implicated in violent deaths and nearly started world war three. Those bad things? They only happen to other people

The Guardian - US · 14h ago

Molly Russell’s father to tell UK cinemagoers: ‘Instagram helped kill my daughter’

In ad to be shown before The Social Reckoning, Ian Russell will say ‘too little has changed’ since death of Molly, 14

The Guardian - UK · 16h ago

PlayStation Is Done With the PS VR Headset, Says New Report—What Happened?

Sony and PlayStation are already done with the PSVR Headset, according to claims by a new report. What will this mean?

Player One · 17h ago

AI in advertising and the rise of single-person billion-dollar company

Businesses must stop using AI to optimize old processes and start reimagining how they compete.

Fortune · 17h ago

Florida asks court to force Meta to change Facebook, Instagram for teens

Florida is advancing a lawsuit against Meta Platforms to enforce stricter protections for young users. The Attorney General seeks changes including limiting teen app usage and identifying underage users. Meta previously settled claims with other states, including changes for teen safety. Florida argues that the settlement was insufficient and will…

The Economic Times · 21h ago

Datacentre company Firmus’s high flying valuation may be coming back down to earth ahead of expected ASX debut

Sources say Firmus is slashing its price and may even shelve initial public offering altogether

The Guardian - AU · 23h ago

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International Business Times UK · Oct 7

Mark Cuban Accuses Facebook of Allowing AI Deepfake Scams as Meta Faces $16B Revenue Claim

Mark Cuban says AI deepfakes promoted fake diabetes treatments on Facebook as reported Meta documents estimate $16B in scam-related ad revenue.

The Economic Times · Oct 7

US government, Google join Zuckerberg-backed Biohub in $1.8 billion push for AI biology data

The US government and tech heavyweights Meta Platforms and Google parent Alphabet are joining nonprofit Biohub to build open datasets to train AI models for biological reasearch, bringing total investment in the effort to $1.8 billion, Biohub said on Wednesday.

The Economic Times · Oct 7

Instagram turns 16, but the internet isn't celebrating

While some users shared their early Instagram grids, replies to the post quickly turned sour. Many users said they wished the app could be undone. Others pointed to concerns about teen mental health, addictive design, and the pressure of a curated online life.

The Economic Times · Oct 7

Meta deploys new AI tools to combat child exploitation on Facebook, Instagram

Meta said the new measures are designed to identify advertisements that either feature child sexual abuse material (CSAM) or covertly direct users to violating activity hosted outside its platforms.

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MarketBeat · Oct 7

Meta Enterprise Platform: The "Next Major Pillar" of Zuckerberg's AI Vision

Meta unveils the Meta Enterprise Platform and Muse for Small Business, new AI tools aimed at businesses, as it hires former MongoDB CEO CJ Desai to lead the effort.

International Business Times UK · Oct 7

Meta's Muse Is Building Dossiers on Your Friends and Family, Even If They Never Signed Up, Internal Files Reveal

Meta's Muse AI reportedly builds detailed profiles of users and their contacts, including people who never used it, raising privacy concerns.

International Business Times UK · Oct 7

Millions of Flo Period Tracker Users Can Claim a Share of the $59.5M Settlement, but the Deadline Is Just Days Away—Here's How

Eligible US Flo users could claim part of a $59.5M settlement over period-data sharing allegations. Claims must be filed by 15 October 2026.

Latin Times · Oct 7

Anthropic Insiders Confirm: AI Could Kill Us — And There's No Plan Yet

Anthropic's own alignment lead puts extinction odds above 10%. Here's what the science, resignations, and data actually say about AI risk.

The Times of India · Oct 7

Six of the world's richest people who are not leaving their billions worth of fortune to their children

Prominent billionaires like Mark Zuckerberg and Warren Buffett are choosing not to pass on their immense wealth to their children, believing in the value of independence. As the world anticipates a massive transfer of wealth over the coming two decades, these affluent individuals prioritize philanthropy and social good, seeking to…

The Economic Times · Oct 7

Brussels looks to capture Big Tech through tax on large corporations

Brussels is considering taxing big US tech companies through a broad levy on large corporations in an effort to raise revenues for the EU while avoiding a backlash from the Trump administration, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.

MarketBeat · Oct 6

These 3 Stocks Got the Most Love From Analysts in September

Meta, Dell, and Okta led September's analyst upgrades as tech topped the S&P 500 sectors, with new price targets pointing to further upside for all three stocks.

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