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Meta Set to Launch Groundbreaking Social Platform “Threads” in July
June 26, 2023 – In an exciting development, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is preparing to launch a highly anticipated social media platform in mid-July. This ambitious project, internally known as “Project 92” and potentially named “Threads,” has been the subject of speculation since March of this year. While specific details remain undisclosed, Meta…
Mark Zuckerberg and Sam Altman Stand United in Favor of AI Regulation
June 25, 2023 – In a recent development, industry leaders Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, and Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, have expressed their support for the proposed artificial intelligence (AI) technology regulatory framework put forth by Thierry Breton, the European Commissioner for the Internal Market. During a conference, Zuckerberg and Breton reached…
Breaking Barriers: Voicebox AI’s Natural Voice Generation Redefines Virtual Assistants
June 19, 2023 – In the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, Meta has introduced its latest innovation, the Voicebox AI model. Unlike its competitors, which are limited to responding through text or images, Voicebox AI sets itself apart with its ability to generate audio messages for seamless communication. Voicebox AI revolutionizes the way we interact…
Reassessing the AI Threat: Yann LeCun of Meta on AI’s Inferior Intelligence to Dogs
June 16, 2023 – Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a topic of great interest and speculation in recent years. As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, there are ongoing debates regarding the potential impact of AI on society. At a recent Viva Tech conference in Paris, Yann LeCun, the Chief AI Scientist of…
Lighter and More Advanced: Exploring the Meta Quest 3 Prototype
May 29, 2023 – In a tech world buzzing with anticipation, Meta Quest 2 VR headset has reached a milestone, having been on the market for nearly three years. Originally known as Oculus Quest 2, this immersive device introduced by Meta has captivated enthusiasts worldwide. While Meta introduced the Quest Pro last year, it didn’t…
Meta Implements Major Workforce Reduction, Impacting 6,000 Employees
May 25, 2023 – In a surprising turn of events, Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has announced a significant workforce reduction, affecting approximately 6,000 employees. This move comes as Meta continues to realign its operations and streamline its workforce in response to evolving market conditions. Employees from various departments such as marketing, website security, enterprise…
Meta’s MMS Project: Enabling Seamless Language Conversion for Over 1100 Languages
May 23, 2023 – In a groundbreaking move, Meta Corporation has introduced the Massively Multilingual Speech (MMS) project, revolutionizing language-to-text and text-to-speech services across more than 1100 languages. What sets MMS apart is its remarkable ability to process nearly 4000 unannotated spoken languages, surpassing existing models by tenfold. At the core of Meta’s achievement lies…
Meta Partners with Magic Leap for Next-Generation AR Products
May 22, 2023 – The renowned social media giant, Meta, and the pioneer of augmented reality (AR) technology, Magic Leap, have embarked on an extensive collaboration, according to reports from the Financial Times. Sources reveal that Meta and Magic Leap have been in discussions for several years and have now reached an agreement on patent…
Meta Announces Discontinuation of Facebook Messenger App for Apple Watch
May 12, 2023 – In a recent announcement by Meta, it has been revealed that the Apple Watch application for Facebook Messenger will be discontinued by the end of this month. Users will no longer be able to reply to messages on this service directly from their wrists. Several users have already received notifications stating…
Meta follows Twitter’s lead with the launch of its “Meta Verified” paid subscription service
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is planning to introduce a new paid feature called “Meta Verified” to improve the authenticity and security of its platform. The service will be available on Instagram and Facebook and will allow users to obtain a blue verified badge and access identity verification, active account protection, account support, increased visibility…