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Kunal Shah takes WhatsApp helm as Meta doubles down on AI agents and fintech expansion

Meta has appointed Kunal Shah, founder of Cred, as the new global head of WhatsApp, replacing Will Cathcart. The move signals Meta's aggressive push into financial services and AI, with India's 500+ million WhatsApp users positioned as a testing ground for AI agents and conversational commerce.

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Kunal Shah takes WhatsApp helm as Meta doubles down on AI agents and fintech expansion

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Texas Lawyer Uses AI to Win $6M Verdict Against Meta in Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial

Texas trial lawyer Mark Lanier used AI extensively to secure a $6 million verdict against Meta and Google in the first social media addiction case to reach a jury in the United States. The landmark addiction trial found both tech giants negligent for creating dangerous platforms that harm young users. Lanier credits AI tools for transforming his trial preparation, compressing 30 hours of work into 10 during the five-week proceedings.

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Texas Lawyer Uses AI to Win $6M Verdict Against Meta in Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial

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Meta's $14B AI gamble with Alexandr Wang falls short as developers turn skeptical

A year after Meta invested over $14 billion to acquire Alexandr Wang and his Scale AI team, the company struggles to prove it can monetize its new Muse Spark model. Despite delivering its first proprietary AI model, Meta's stock has dropped 18% while developers remain unconvinced, questioning whether the social media giant can compete with OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google in the AI race.

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Meta's $14B AI gamble with Alexandr Wang falls short as developers turn skeptical

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Mark Zuckerberg admits mistakes in Meta AI transformation, warns more errors likely ahead

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged in an internal memo that the company made mistakes during its AI transformation. Following a major restructuring in May that cut 10% of its workforce and reassigned 7,000 employees to AI initiatives, Zuckerberg warned more errors are likely as Meta invests up to $145 billion in AI infrastructure.

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Mark Zuckerberg admits mistakes in Meta AI transformation, warns more errors likely ahead

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Meta AI Unit Faces Revolt as Engineers Call Forced Transfers and Data-Labeling Work 'The Gulag'

Meta's three-month-old Applied AI team of 6,500 engineers is in turmoil after forced reassignments to data-labeling tasks sparked widespread employee dissatisfaction. An expletive-laden outburst during a company livestream highlighted the crisis, prompting Mark Zuckerberg and CTO Andrew Bosworth to acknowledge mistakes in the AI reorganization that has left morale at near-record lows.

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Meta AI Unit Faces Revolt as Engineers Call Forced Transfers and Data-Labeling Work 'The Gulag'

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Beeple's robot dogs with tech billionaires' heads critique algorithms shaping our worldview

American artist Beeple unveiled an art installation in Berlin featuring robot dogs with hyper-realistic heads of Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jeff Bezos. The dogs roam autonomously and produce AI-generated art that reflects each figure's worldview. The exhibit critiques how tech billionaires and their algorithms now shape human perception more than artists once did.

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Beeple's robot dogs with tech billionaires' heads critique algorithms shaping our worldview

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Meta builds AI clone of Mark Zuckerberg to interact with employees in his place

Meta is developing a photorealistic AI version of Mark Zuckerberg that can engage with employees on his behalf. The AI clone is being trained on the CEO's voice, mannerisms, and company strategies. If successful, the technology could be rolled out to creators and influencers, though scaling the effort requires significant computing power.

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Meta builds AI clone of Mark Zuckerberg to interact with employees in his place

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Meta cuts 700 jobs across Reality Labs and recruiting as AI spending doubles to $135 billion

Meta laid off approximately 700 employees across Reality Labs, recruiting, and social media divisions as it accelerates its strategic shift to AI. The workforce reductions come as the company plans to spend up to $135 billion on AI infrastructure in 2026, nearly double last year's investment. Meanwhile, Meta unveiled a stock compensation program worth up to $921 million for six top executives.

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Meta cuts 700 jobs across Reality Labs and recruiting as AI spending doubles to $135 billion

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Mark Zuckerberg builds AI agent to assist with Meta CEO duties as company bets big on AI

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is developing a personal AI assistant to help manage executive responsibilities and streamline information flow across the company. The move comes as Meta pushes aggressive AI adoption across its 78,000-person workforce while planning capital expenditure of up to $135 billion for 2026. The initiative reflects a broader shift toward AI integration in corporate leadership.

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Mark Zuckerberg builds AI agent to assist with Meta CEO duties as company bets big on AI

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Meta launches Dear Algo on Threads to let users personalize feeds with AI-powered prompts

Meta introduced Dear Algo, an AI-powered feature that lets Threads users personalize the Threads feed through written prompts. Users can post requests starting with "Dear Algo" to influence content recommendations for three days. The feature is now testing in the US, UK, Australia, and New Zealand as Meta pushes deeper into AI algorithm personalization.

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Meta launches Dear Algo on Threads to let users personalize feeds with AI-powered prompts

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