Judicial Storm Over Meta’s AI Copyright Dispute
May 1, 2025, 6:20 pm more...
In a high-stakes legal showdown, a judge warned that AI could obliterate the market for original works in Meta’s contentious copyright case. The courtroom drama, drawing parallels to pop culture phenomena, has intensified scrutiny over how the digital age is reshaping creative rights.
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Meta Q1 Earnings Reveal Resilient Growth Amid Advertising Challenges
May 1, 2025, 9:20 am more...
Meta’s Q1 fiscal results painted a compelling picture of resilience as the company not only recorded impressive net income figures but also reported booming ad revenues driven by strong growth in the Asia-Pacific market. Despite economic jitters elsewhere, Meta’s performance has left investors with mixed feelings of cautious optimism and raised eyebrows.
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Meta Q1 Earnings: Revenue Surges Amid Reality Labs Losses
April 30, 2025, 4:20 pm more...
Meta’s quarterly results revealed an intriguing blend of impressive revenue growth alongside a significant setback in its Reality Labs division. While soaring sales figures—including a blockbuster $42 billion in sales—drew cheers, the staggering $4.2 billion loss from Reality Labs added an ironic twist to an otherwise promising performance, leaving investors both impressed and amused.
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Meta, Spotify and Match Challenge Age Verification Responsibility
April 30, 2025, 11:22 am more...
In a bold lobbying move, Meta, Spotify and Match Group are pressuring Apple and Google to shoulder the responsibility of user age verification. The coalition contends that shifting the regulatory burden will ease scrutiny, sparking debate over accountability in the mobile ecosystem.
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Meta’s WhatsApp Rolls Out Private AI Chat Feature
April 30, 2025, 11:22 am more...
Meta has unveiled its “Private Processing” feature for WhatsApp, which leverages Apple’s privacy model to secure AI-driven interactions. This initiative aims to ensure that conversations using Meta AI remain confidential, even as the company pushes its innovative messaging enhancements.
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