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Anthropic has launched a new product designed to simplify the creation of AI agents. Meanwhile, Meta has introduced a new AI model, positioning Mark Zuckerberg within the competitive landscape of advanced AI development.
Meta's Muse Spark model brings reasoning capabilities to the Meta AI app
Meta has launched Muse Spark, a new lightweight AI model designed for consumer use, available through the Meta AI app and website. This model features 'Instant' and 'Thinking' modes for flexible responses, can coordinate multiple AI subagents for complex tasks like trip planning, and is natively multimodal, processing images, video, and audio. It also includes a shopping assistant similar to ChatGPT and will be rolled out to more countries and Meta platforms in the coming weeks.
Meta's next AI glasses are reportedly designed with prescription lenses in mind
Meta is reportedly preparing to release new AI-powered Ray-Ban glasses designed with prescription lenses in mind. While not a new generation, these upcoming models will be sold through traditional eyewear channels and are specifically targeted at users who require vision correction. CEO Mark Zuckerberg has previously indicated a future where most glasses will incorporate AI technology.
Mark Zuckerberg offered to 'help' Elon Musk with DOGE in 2025
Text messages published in court documents reveal that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg offered to assist Elon Musk with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in early 2025. The exchange also included discussions about potentially bidding on OpenAI's intellectual property. Musk's lawyers have argued that these personal communications are irrelevant to his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI.
Trump appoints Nvidia's Jensen Huang, AMD's Lisa Su, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg, and more to science and…
President Trump has appointed a business-heavy group to the reestablished President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST). The council includes CEOs from major tech companies like Nvidia, AMD, Meta, Oracle, and Dell, alongside venture capitalists and researchers. The stated goal is to ensure American technological dominance in fields such as artificial intelligence and quantum computing.
Jury rules against Meta and YouTube in social media addiction case
A Los Angeles jury found Meta and YouTube negligent in a lawsuit concerning social media addiction, ordering them to pay $3 million in damages to a plaintiff who claimed harm from addictive features during her childhood. Meta was found responsible for 70% of the compensatory damages, with YouTube covering the rest. This case is significant as it's the first time a jury has heard testimony and seen internal documents regarding allegations that social media platforms harmed minors due to their design.
Meta lays off hundreds of workers, including more from Reality Labs
Meta has laid off hundreds of employees, with a significant number from its Reality Labs division, which focuses on VR and the metaverse. These cuts come amid substantial investments in AI infrastructure and a reported workforce reduction plan. Several executives are also set to receive large, performance-tied compensation packages.
Mark Zuckerberg, Jensen Huang and Sergey Brin join Trump's tech advisory panel
Leaders from major tech companies including Meta, NVIDIA, Dell, Oracle, Google, and AMD have joined an advisory council for former President Donald Trump, focusing on technology and science policy. The council, known as the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), will address emerging technologies and their impact on the American workforce. Several executives expressed honor in joining the council to help ensure US leadership in AI.
Mark Zuckerberg is building an AI co-CEO as part of his continuing mission to free himself from the burden of human…
Meta is developing an AI agent to assist CEO Mark Zuckerberg with information retrieval and executive duties, aiming to reduce his reliance on human interaction. This initiative is part of Meta's broader strategy to integrate AI into its core operations and develop AI-native tools for employees, alongside plans for significant staff reductions.
Facebook/Meta is killing off the VR part of its VR metaverse game Horizon Worlds in June
Meta is sunsetting the virtual reality version of its metaverse game Horizon Worlds on June 15, 2026, removing it from the Quest store. The company states this is to allow each platform to grow with greater focus, with the game continuing on mobile devices. The VR version, launched in 2020, faced criticism for its graphics and performance.
Meta is killing end-to-end encryption in Instagram DMs
Meta is discontinuing end-to-end encryption support for Instagram Direct Messages after May 8, 2026, citing low user adoption. While WhatsApp offers default encryption, the feature on Instagram was opt-in and available only in select regions. The company's approach to encryption across its platforms, including Messenger, has evolved over time amidst debates about privacy and child safety.
15 Clever Money-Saving Tricks Used by Celebrities and Millionaires
Many celebrities and millionaires practice remarkable frugality, challenging the perception of lavish spending. Figures like Tiffany Haddish, Dave Grohl, and Warren Buffett demonstrate intentional money management through habits such as reusing outfits, saving diligently, and living within set budgets. These practices highlight that true wealth lies in thoughtful financial choices and control, rather than extravagance.
Meta is buying Moltbook, the ridiculous social network populated by AI bots
Meta is acquiring Moltbook, a social network for AI agents, for an undisclosed sum. Moltbook's creators, Matt Schlicht and Ben Parr, will join Meta Superintelligence Labs. The platform, built using OpenClaw, allows AI agents to interact with various applications and was noted for its absurdity and ease of impersonation by humans.
Bluesky's CEO is stepping down after nearly 5 years
Bluesky CEO Jay Graber is stepping down after nearly five years to become Chief Innovation Officer, with Toni Schneider taking over as interim CEO. Graber, who led the social platform since its inception as a Twitter side project, will focus on building new initiatives while Schneider, formerly of Automattic, will oversee scaling and execution as the company searches for a permanent CEO.
15 Money Habits of Celebrities and Millionaires That Will Shock You
Despite public perceptions of lavish spending, many celebrities and millionaires practice surprising frugality. Habits include repeating outfits, making beauty products from scratch, saving entire paychecks, and bargain hunting. These intentional financial choices highlight that true wealth is often defined by careful management and value rather than indulgence.
Mark Zuckerberg downplays Meta's own research in New Mexico child safety trial
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg downplayed the significance of internal research findings during his testimony in a New Mexico child safety trial. He was questioned about studies on social media addiction and the effects of platforms like Facebook and Instagram on teen users, often stating he was unfamiliar with the methodologies or research conclusions.
15 Ways Famous People and Millionaires Stretch Their Dollars
Many celebrities and millionaires practice surprising frugal habits, demonstrating that wealth management is about smart decisions rather than indulgence. Figures like Tiffany Haddish, Dave Grohl, and Warren Buffett showcase how repeating outfits, saving diligently, and living within budgets are common strategies. These practices highlight that financial control and intentional spending contribute to true wealth and peace of mind.
