Meta does not hold monopoly, judge rules
The Federal Trade Commission sued the social media company in 2020, accusing it of maintaining a monopoly, years after it purchased competitors Instagram and WhatsApp.
The Federal Trade Commission sued the social media company in 2020, accusing it of maintaining a monopoly, years after it purchased competitors Instagram and WhatsApp.
A stock dip comes after Reuters reported Meta estimated a chunk of revenue would come from running fraudulent ads.
The layoffs will reportedly not impact the company’s division developing next-generation AI models.
CEO Mark Zuckerberg claimed the company’s new Meta Ray-Ban Display are “ideal form factor for personal superintelligence.”
At Meta, a chaotic culture and lack of vision have led to brain drain, with rivals saying its AI talent is lacklustre. But Zuckerberg’s frenzied hiring spree hasn’t stopped the departures.
Wall Street expected double-digit annual increases for Meta’s revenue and EPS.
Some of the world’s biggest online platforms are purging accounts.
The lawsuit targets billionaires including Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg, Marc Andreessen, Peter Thiel and Reed Hastings—along with Biden’s former chief of staff.
As the race to build powerful AI models and launch impressive products intensifies, companies are shelling out top dollar for the researchers making these systems.
Meta is recruiting former national security officials, months after opening up its Llama AI model for military use.