Zuckerberg says AI should empower people, not replace them, in new Meta vision
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta's AI vision is about empowering people, not replacing them, pushing back against dystopian narratives about the technology.
Meta employees sue on allegations company used AI to target workers on medical, parental leave for layoffs
A group of 26 Meta employees allege in a lawsuit that the company used AI systems and keystroke monitoring to target workers on medical or parental leave for mass layoffs.
Four states seeking $1.4 trillion in penalties in child social media addiction trial, Meta says
Four states are seeking $1.4 trillion from Meta over claims Facebook and Instagram were designed to be addictive to children without any warnings on the alleged harms of the apps.
Judge lets states pursue claims that Meta designed Facebook and Instagram to addict children
A federal judge denied Meta's motion to dismiss a social media addiction lawsuit brought by 29 state attorneys general alleging online harm to children.
Market expert Mark Mahaney reveals why he 'remains constructive' on Google
Evercore ISI senior managing director Mark Mahaney analyzes Alphabet and Meta shares amid researcher departures and reported talent acquisitions on 'Varney & Co.'
Google's YouTube reaches settlement in lawsuit alleging child social media addiction
Google's YouTube settles a social media addiction lawsuit brought by a teenager in Florida who accused the platform of causing mental health harms.
Evercore ISI's Mark Mahaney on Meta-Crusoe deal and $930 price target
Evercore ISI senior managing director Mark Mahaney discusses Meta Platforms' AI computing deal with Crusoe, its significance and his price target for the stock on 'Varney & Co.'
Meta lobbies Congress for immunity from lawsuits alleging online harm to children
Meta reportedly lobbied U.S. lawmakers for legal immunity from child harm lawsuits as part of the Kids Online Safety Act under Senate consideration.
Mark Zuckerberg admits Meta has 'made mistakes' as AI overhaul reshapes 20% of its workforce: report
Mark Zuckerberg admits Meta has 'made mistakes' during its AI-driven workforce overhaul that is expected to ultimately affect about 20% of employees.
Meta launches $115M skilled trades academy with guaranteed jobs for graduates in 4 states
Meta launches America's Workforce Academy with $115 million investment, offering free skilled trades training with guaranteed jobs for all graduates.
Meta lays off nearly 1,400 Washington employees in latest tech workforce cut
Meta will cut nearly 1,400 workers across Seattle, Bellevue, Redmond and remote positions in Washington state as the company accelerates its artificial intelligence overhaul.
Meta shifts 7,000 workers into AI roles as layoffs, manager cuts loom
Meta is restructuring its workforce around artificial intelligence, shifting thousands of workers into AI roles while flattening management layers and cutting jobs.
Meta threatens to pull Facebook and Instagram from New Mexico over child safety trial requirements
Meta warns it may pull Facebook and Instagram from New Mexico rather than comply with child safety measures sought after a $375 million jury verdict.
Zuckerberg says Meta layoffs tied to AI spending, won't rule out future cuts
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta's plan to cut about 10% of its workforce is tied to increased AI investment, while leaving the door open to additional layoffs.
R 'Ray' Wang: Anyone who thinks that AI growth isn't real isn't 'facing reality'
Constellation Research founder R 'Ray' Wang assesses Meta, Alphabet and Microsoft's artificial intelligence spending on 'Varney & Co.'
Meta informs staff of layoffs affecting 8,000 employees amid AI push
As AI spending booms, Meta announces 8,000 layoffs while Microsoft offers voluntary retirement to thousands of employees amid tech reductions.
Meta plans to slash roughly 8,000 jobs next month: report
Meta is reportedly planning to lay off nearly 8,000 employees next month as the tech giant works to offset its rising AI infrastructure costs.
ADL warns Meta policy shift could hurt ad revenue as report notes rise in hateful, extremist content
A new ADL report warns that Meta's rollback of content moderation policies has allowed hate, extremism and pro-terror content to spread on Instagram.
Meta vows appeal of 'landmark' social media verdicts, warns of free speech erosion
Meta plans to appeal verdicts totaling nearly $380 million, arguing the rulings threaten free speech and violate Section 230 legal protections.
Meta's Bay Area layoffs affect roughly 200 workers as company pours billions into AI infrastructure
Meta is cutting approximately 200 jobs in the San Francisco Bay Area as the company restructures teams and invests heavily in AI infrastructure.














