Meta’s Instagram U-Turn on Encryption Raises Privacy Concerns
Meta’s decision to remove end-to-end encryption (E2EE) from Instagram direct messages is setting off alarms among cryptographers and privacy advocates, ...
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Meta to Spend up to $27b on Nebius AI Infrastructure
Meta Platforms is planning to spend up to $27 billion on artificial intelligence infrastructure from cloud provider Nebius, highlighting the ...
Meta Plans Sweeping Layoffs as AI Costs Surge
Meta Platforms is reportedly preparing for sweeping layoffs that could impact more than 20% of its workforce, as the company ...
Instagram to Remove End-to-End Encryption for DMs in May 2026
Instagram is preparing to discontinue end-to-end encrypted direct messages, marking a surprising shift in Meta’s messaging strategy after years of ...
Meta Rolls out New Features for Scam Protection
Meta announced new features today aimed at cracking down on scams perpetrated via its platforms. First, Meta is launching AI ...
Yann LeCun’s New Startup AMI Raises $1 Billion to Build ‘World Model’ AI
Yann LeCun, Meta’s former chief AI scientist and a Turing Award–winning pioneer of modern AI, has launched his first commercial ...
Meta Opens WhatsApp To AI Competitors Amid EU Pressure
In an effort to prevent a potential temporary order from EU antitrust authorities following concerns from rivals shut out of ...
Meta to Shut Down Messenger’s Web Version
Meta said in a help page that it is closing its standalone Messenger website. The website will be unavailable beginning ...
Threads Introduces AI ‘Dear Algo’ Feed Feature
Threads said on Wednesday that it is launching an AI-powered feature that allows users to customise their feed. Users can ...
WhatsApp Preps Paid Tier — Here Are Features Coming Soon
Meta is attempting to add premium services to its main products, like Instagram and WhatsApp. According to a recent source, ...