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Internet regulator orders delisting of two Meta-owned apps over ‘national security concerns’
Facebook parent claims Llama 3 takes a fresh step towards human-level intelligence
The tech sector will never embrace true openness
Upgrades are part of a wave of new large language models being released this year
And so is justifying the Trump Spac at $60 a share
Also in this newsletter: UN Security Council calls for ceasefire in Gaza, UK accuses China of cyber attacks, neurodiversity in the workplace
Big Tech groups are the first to face full investigations under bloc’s Digital Markets Act
Bosses sell hundreds of millions of dollars in company shares this quarter in sign that markets may be peaking
Prime minister pledges to respond to move that News Corp says threatens viability of some media groups
Microsoft, Google and Meta are using more water to cool down data centres that power artificial intelligence products
Google, Meta, Microsoft and OpenAI agree at Munich Security Conference to stifle content designed to mislead voters
Meta just issued its first dividend. Will this become more common?
Microsoft, eBay and PayPal have each cut thousands of jobs since the start of the year
The term describes the slow decay of online platforms such as Facebook. But what if we’ve entered the ‘enshittocene’?
Meta’s move to start the payouts could signal an upcoming switch in investor mindset
There may be benefits to waiting but the penalty is an expected value half that at which it raised funds in 2021
Social media companies must tailor their policies to basic principles of transparency and freedom of expression
Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta have all shifted estimates of how long they will use technical equipment
Facebook’s parent company records biggest-ever one day increase in market capitalisation
The US group has benefited from huge but unsustainable outlays from Chinese advertisers
Facebook and Instagram parent rewards shareholders as it plans big investments on new bets, including AI
Social media giant joins Apple and Microsoft in offering payout to placate investors concerned about big R&D spend
Social media CEOs testify before a committee examining ways to curb harms from online platforms
And China’s halfhearted stimulus
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