Technology Today News Meta S Use Of Ai Has Far From Peaked But The Technology May Already Be Getting The Company In Trouble

Meta’s top AI scientist exits to start a new company

Meta is losing one of its defining scientific voices at a moment when the race to build more capable artificial intelligence is accelerating. Yann LeCun, the company’s chief AI scientist and a pioneer ... Read More

Meta’s chief AI scientist Yann LeCun to leave Meta and start new AI research company

Yann LeCun, a pioneer in artificial intelligence, has announced he will leave his role as Meta's chief AI scientist at the end of the year. Read More

AI costs are coming for Meta and why holding through 2026 pays

Meta is racing to turn its social platforms into an AI gateway, and the bill for that ambition is arriving faster than many investors expected. I see those rising costs as painful in the short term ... Read More

Meta’s AI spending spree has even the most bullish stock analysts wondering: How much capex is too much?

The Facebook and Instagram parent is "trying to punch above its weight" as it races to compete with its fellow tech giants, says one Wall Street analyst firm. Read More

Meta Platforms: Is Today's AI Cycle A Repeat Of The Metaverse Overbuild?

Meta faces scrutiny as AI spending surges, echoing past metaverse risks. Explore key parallels, risks, and mitigation strategies. Read More

Yann LeCun, Meta's chief AI scientist, is leaving to create a new AI startup

LeCun's departure follows a period of instability with Meta's AI division, including a recent reorganization of the company's superintelligence group. Read More

Meta is building an AI-powered morning brief in push to compete with ChatGPT

Meta is testing a new product that would give Facebook users a personalized, AI-powered briefing of information relevant to their daily lives. Read More

Meta cuts 600 jobs amid AI expansion push — as automation replaces human staff

Meta is cutting around 600 jobs within its artificial intelligence unit, a move it says aims to boost efficiency. The layoffs to Meta's Superintelligence Labs division, which has nearly 3,000 ... Read More

Meta's Chief AI Scientist is leaving the company after 12 years

One of Meta's top AI researchers, Yann LeCun, is leaving after 12 years with the company to found his own AI startup. Read More

Meta shares slide after company projects higher expenses for 2026

Meta’s stock slid in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the tech giant posted strong third-quarter results but warned that its expenses will be significantly higher in 2026 than this year. Like ... Read More

Meta to lay off roughly 600 employees within AI unit

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has announced plans to lay off around 600 employees within its artificial intelligence (AI) unit. The layoffs, as first reported by Axios, will remove the roughly ... Read More

Meta to allow teens' parents to disable private chats with AI after backlash over flirty chatbots

Meta announced on Friday that parents will soon be able to disable their teenagers' private chats with AI characters – the latest safety measure for its social media platforms following criticism over ... Read More