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Meta has set minimum AI coding targets for engineers across divisions, with some teams expected to write over 75% of their code using AI tools like Metamate and Google Gemini. The company has also restructured parts of Reality Labs into small AI “pods” with new job titles. The AI push comes alongside layoffs that hit…
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO, Meta Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has now made clear his ambition is to transform the company into what he calls an “AI-native” organisation. According to a report by Business Insider, the internal documents of company reveal how this vision is now being translated into concrete goals for engineers and product teams. The…
Two landmark jury verdicts in two days may have put the social media industry on notice, suggesting ‘long trouble’ for the tech companies. According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, the verdicts do something significant: they signal that future juries may be willing to hold social media platforms liable under product liability theory…
Representative Image. In pic: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Facebook-parent Meta is reportedly restructuring roles within its Reality Labs division. The social media giant is said to be rebranding employees as “AI builders” and organising teams into smaller, AI-focused units as part of an internal shift toward AI-led development. According to a memo obtained by Business…
India’s Head Coach Gautam Gambhir (PTI Photo) The Delhi High Court has directed major tech platforms, including Google, Meta, and Amazon, to remove objectionable online content that allegedly misuses the name and identity of former India cricketer and current head coach Gautam Gambhir for commercial gain.A single-judge bench led by Justice Jyoti Singh observed that…
Meta layoffs have started. As widely speculated, Facebook and Instagram parent Meta began laying off hundreds of employees Wednesday, March 25. As per reports, Meta layoffs are said to be part of a larger company reorganization. The cuts will impact employees in the U.S. and other international markets. Earlier this month, Meta reportedly asked some…
FILE – The Instagram logo is seen on a cell phone in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File) In what can be termed as a landmark verdict that could reshape the legal landscape for the tech industry, a California jury has found Meta and YouTube liable for harms suffered by a young user. After more than…
Meta is preparing for its largest-ever round of layoffs, with employees in wearables and ads told to work from home as cuts loom. Reuters reported the reductions could affect 20% of its nearly 79,000-strong workforce—around 15,800 jobs. The move is driven by Meta’s $600 billion AI infrastructure commitment and a broader push toward leaner, AI-assisted…
Facebook-parent Meta is reportedly granting stock options to key leaders in an effort to retain talent. According to a CNBC report, the company has made multiple filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) revealing names of executives involved in the incentive plan. These include CFO Susan Li, technology chief Andrew Bosworth, Chief Product…
A jury in Los Angeles has told the presiding judge that it is struggling to reach a unanimous decision against one of the two defendants in a landmark social media addiction trial. The defendants are Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp-parent company Meta and YouTube, and both tech giants are facing charges for allegedly impacting the mental…
