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Instagram up after a brief outage, company says ‘technical issue’
New Delhi: Meta-owned Instagram came back to life after being down for over an hour early on Monday as users witnessed errors saying the app couldn’t refresh, and the website went blank…
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Meta working on new AI chip, next-gen GPUs for video workloads
New Delhi: Meta (formerly Facebook) is building its first-generation custom silicon chip for running artificial intelligence (AI) models, saying its AI compute needs will grow dramatically over the next decade as we…
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Facebook cracks down on fake ChatGPT apps scamming users
Washington: More than 10 bogus ChatGPT apps that were created to defraud users have been blocked by Facebook, the parent company of social media behemoth Meta, according to Mashable website. The business…
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Meta warns about malicious ChatGPT imposters
San Francisco: Meta (formerly Facebook) has said that it had discovered malware creators who are taking advantage of the public’s interest in ChatGPT and using this interest to entice users into downloading…
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Meta purges 43 mn bad content on FB, Insta in March in India
New Delhi: Meta said that it took down over 38.4 million pieces of content across 13 policies for Facebook and over 4.61 million pieces of content across 12 policies for Instagram in…
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Meta seeks OpenAI’s help to create coding assistant for its engineers
New Delhi: Meta (formerly Facebook) is reportedly in touch with Microsoft and OpenAI to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) coding assistant for its engineers. According to ‘Command Line’ by The Verge’s Alex…
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Zuckerberg’s net worth surges over $10 bn after strong results, 2 layoff rounds
New Delhi: Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s net worth surged by $10.2 billion after the company posted strong quarterly results, leading to its shares rising by nearly 14 per cent, as…
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WhatsApp rolling out reply with message feature within call notifications
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new “reply with a message” feature within call notifications to some beta testers on Android. The company said that it will be rolling…
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Meta lays off most staffer dedicated to combating misinformation
New Delhi: Meta has almost wiped out its team dedicated to combating misinformation, as part of the latest round of mass layoffs that began earlier this week. According to ‘Command Line’ by…
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Meta to slash around 4K high-skilled jobs this week: Report
San Francisco: Meta (formerly Facebook) is reportedly set for another round of mass layoffs on Wednesday that will affect at least 4,000 highly-skilled employees, the media reported. This week’s layoffs could be…
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT is a product, not AI research: Meta chief AI scientist
New Delhi: Meta chief AI scientist Yann LeCun has said that OpenAI’s ChatGPT represents a product, not actual research and development in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). According to him, OpenAI…
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Meta to cut employee bonus payouts in fresh cost-cutting move
San Francisco: After laying off 21,000 employees in two job cut rounds, Meta (formerly Facebook) is further looking to cut costs, and has reportedly plans lower bonus payouts for some workers in…
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‘I’m not giving up’: Sacked Indian-origin Meta worker
New Delhi: Among the 11,000 employees which Meta laid off last year in November is an Indian-origin worker who also lost her job, has shared her ordeal on LinkedIn, saying “I am…
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Meta CEO fires 10K more employees, shuts 5K additional open roles
New Delhi: Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday announced to sack an additional 10,000 employees via several job cut rounds in the coming months. In a Facebook post, Zuckerberg said…
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Facebook-parent Meta to lay off another 10,000 jobs
New York: Facebook-parent Meta on Tuesday said it will lay off another 10,000 workers and will not fill another 5,000 positions, announcing the second round of significant job cuts by the tech…