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Thursday, Jun 20

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Annecy Review: 'Diplodocus' is a Peculiar Meta Story About Creativity

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Yet another animation creation unlike anything ever seen before. The Polish animated film Diplodocus is finally finished & ready to wow everyone. It just premiered at the 2024 Annecy Film Festival in the out-of-competition Annecy Presents…

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What's Going On With Meta Shares Thursday?

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Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) shares are on watch on Thursday amid two significant developments: A price target upgrade from KeyBanc and new reports suggesting a U.S. ban on TikTok might be imminent.

Meta's huge AI investment is expected to boost returns and ease investor spending concerns

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KeyBanc analysts see "potential for upside on AI investments flipping to monetization earlier than we envision."

ALGS meta could return to old standby following big Bangalore, Bloodhound changes

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Get ready for a new meta—which might look a lot like an old meta.

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How some Meta users in the US are turning to small claims court, often successfully, to recover their Facebook or Instagram accounts; some won financial damages (Karissa Bell/Engadget)

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How some Meta users in the US are turning to small claims court, often successfully, to recover their Facebook or Instagram accounts; some won financial damages — People are using the courts in a last-ditch attempt to recover their…

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How small claims court became Meta's customer service hotline

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Last month, Ray Palena boarded a plane from New Jersey to California to appear in court. He found himself engaged in a legal dispute against one of the largest corporations in the world, and improbably, the venue for their David-versus…

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Meta rolls out the ability for users to restrict their Instagram Live broadcasts to Close Friends, with the option for three other users to join (Kris Holt/Engadget)

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Meta rolls out the ability for users to restrict their Instagram Live broadcasts to Close Friends, with the option for three other users to join — There's also the option to add music to carousel posts with videos. — Instagram is rolling…

Overwatch, CoD and Counter-Strike—players agree on the worst metas in gaming

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No competitive multiplayer game has perfect balance, but some had notoriously broken eras that players still shudder to think of.

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Meta Destiny 2 Exotic’s new “S-Tier” Catalyst has made it even more powerful

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A new Catalyst for a meta Destiny 2 Exotic was added in The Final Shape that has somehow made an already powerful weapon even better.

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Palmer Luckey’s next VR headset won’t go head-to-head with the Meta Quest

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Oculus founder Palmer Luckey confirms he is still working in the VR hardware space, but his latest project is not for consumer use.

Instagram Algorithm Continues To Recommend Sexual Content To Teen Accounts Despite Meta's Promises: Report

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Despite Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META), formerly Facebook, promising to provide an age-appropriate experience for young users, it has been revealed that Instagram‘s algorithm continues to recommend sexually explicit content to accounts…

Sex Videos Recommended to Minors on Instagram: Meta-Owned App Recommends Sexual Videos to Teenagers Interested in Adult Content, Claims Report

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Instagram reportedly recommended sexual videos to the 13-years-old minors who were interested to see such "racy" content, claimed a report. The Meta-owned platform showed the videos within minutes they logged in.

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Meta just dropped an open source GPT-4o style model — here’s what it means

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Meta just publicly released a new AI model that can hold its own against Gemini Pro and GPT-4V

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Q&A with Meta Oversight Board co-chair Helle-Thorning Schmidt on AI deepfakes, Meta rejecting the board's decision on former Cambodian PM Hun Sen, and more (Murad Ahmed/Financial Times)

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Q&A with Meta Oversight Board co-chair Helle-Thorning Schmidt on AI deepfakes, Meta rejecting the board's decision on former Cambodian PM Hun Sen, and more — The former Danish PM says her panel's decisions have helped the social media…

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Lawsuit alleges Meta engineer asked to resign after calling out sexism

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While his direct reports regarded him as “pro-active” and the “most thoughtful manager” ever, Smith complained about sexism after a notable incident where an “exceedingly capable female Meta employee” had her role downsized during a…

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Meta loses bid to wriggle out of billionaire’s crypto scam ad lawsuit

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Meta cited a section of a 1996 federal law in an attempt to escape a crypto ad lawsuit from Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest, but a U.S. federal judge said it wasn’t enough.

Wednesday, Jun 19

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Meta Announces Llama Impact Innovation Awards to Support AI-Driven Organisations in Africa, Middle East and Turkey

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Today, Meta announced the launch of the Meta Llama (Large Language Model Meta AI) Impact Innovation Awards, building on its commitment to open science and empowering developers in every industry to drive breakthroughs, create new products…

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Meta reveals new AI weapon to defeat dangerous ‘voice clone’ deepfakes using hidden signals that your ears can’t hear

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META has released a new tool that can detect AI-generated audio and potentially undermine the creation of dangerous “deepfakes.”