Five major publishers and author Scott Turow claim Meta built its Llama AI models using books stripped from piracy repositories, a charge that could void a fair-use defense.
Meta will use AI to scan photos and videos for body-based visual cues — including apparent height and skeletal structure — to detect and remove accounts belonging to users under 13.
Meta has acquired Assured Robot Intelligence (ARI), placing co-founders Lerrel Pinto and Xiaolong Wang inside Superintelligence Labs — marking Pinto's second Big Tech acquisition in thirty days.
Meta's Q1 2026 earnings show 33% revenue growth and a massive capex increase — but a user decline and Reality Labs losses sent shares down 7%.
Over 700 Covalen contractors in Dublin who annotate Meta's AI training data face layoffs as Meta pivots to automated content enforcement.
Meta has signed a 1 GW capacity deal with Overview Energy, a startup planning to beam orbital solar power to Earth as near-infrared light.
An autonomous AI agent at Meta inadvertently leaked sensitive company and user data to unauthorized employees for two hours.
Meta is rolling out new AI-powered content enforcement tools while scaling back third-party vendor partnerships.