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Meta
Meta builds the open-weight Llama models and is one of the largest buyers of AI compute.
Meta drops AI-training language from ad terms as publishers push back
Meta removed a sentence covering AI training on content from business-linked sites, but its crawlers keep broad access and the terms still take effect on 30 October.
Meta's Muse Spark Open pushes free 816B model into cloud rivals' turf
Meta puts an 816B-parameter multimodal model on every major cloud and seven API hosts, with limited commercial terms.
Manus raises $500m+ after Chinese regulators kill Meta deal
The AI agent start-up lands fresh funding from Boyu Capital and IDG Capital weeks after a $2 billion-plus sale to Meta was cancelled.
Meta puts Muse Spark in the maths race with six papers
Meta says mathematicians used its Muse Spark models in ordinary chat to produce six peer-reviewed papers, five of them answering open research questions.
OpenAI's chief scientist and an Anthropic co-founder back call for oversight of self-improving AI
A paper naming Jakub Pachocki, Jack Clark, Geoffrey Hinton and Yoshua Bengio warns automated AI research could compress a year of progress into weeks.
Meta's raid on MongoDB's CEO signals an enterprise AI land grab
Poaching CJ Desai after less than a year at MongoDB cost the database maker over 20% of its market value in a single day.
Meta gives away Muse tokens now, bets on transaction fees later
At Connect 2026, Meta wired its AI agent into glasses, Mac and a new keychain, while Amazon shut it out of its store.
Meta's Muse grabs No. 1 app slot from ChatGPT with fewer downloads
Ten days after launch, Meta's agent overtook ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude on Apple's US chart, and a new Mac app extends its reach into users' files and calendars.
Google sat on this for seven weeks. It only talked because a reporter called
Three companies got hacked by Google's AI in May. Google knew by July. The public found out in September because The Wall Street Journal rang first — and 'not misalignment' is doing a lot of quiet work in the statement.
When your GPU supplier calls it frothiness, believe him
Four frontier releases in seven days. The criticism is coming from people who profit from every one of them — which is the only reason to take it seriously.
Meta's open-weight U-turn: Muse Glimmer targets Llama's old market
A 30-billion-parameter model that runs on a single GPU marks Meta's return to open weights and a fresh challenge to Qwen and Gemma.
The Open-Weights Champion Just Put Its Best Model Behind a Paywall
Meta shipped Muse Spark 1.1 and, for the first time, started charging developers to run its own model. The company that made "free to run" a religion just built a meter.
Meta spent $145B, cut 8,000 people, then admitted the AI overhaul flopped
The cuts were sold as visionary. Now Meta says the vision is running late. Read the 3-to-6-month promise for what it is.
57,000 jobs: the number Big Tech is quietly blaming on AI — and probably shouldn't
The payrolls print cratered to 57,000. Blaming the robots is a better earnings-call story than admitting the economy's soft.