The Rise of the Ray-Ban Meta Creep
…On Tuesday, Democratic senators Ron Wyden, Ed Markey, and Jeff Merkley addressed an open letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg about the company’s reported plans to integrate face-recognition technology into…
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Meta Is Developing 4 New Chips to Power Its AI and Recommendation Systems
…OpenAI, for example, has also said it’s partnering with Broadcom to build custom accelerators, following a path similar to Meta’s. Earlier this year, Meta was reported to be scaling back…
An Engineer’s Post Protesting Laptop Surveillance Is Going Viral Inside Meta
The message aimed to rally support for a petition circulating inside the company since last Thursday that demands an end to what Meta calls the Model Capability Initiative. It’s a piece…
Meta Is Shutting Down Horizon Worlds on Meta Quest
…and matures,” the statement reads. “And Meta remains the single biggest investor in the VR industry. Why? Because we believe in VR as a critical technology on the path to the next…
Meta Exposed Data Internally From Its Controversial Employee-Tracking Program
…In an internal post responding to employees’ questions on Monday seen by WIRED, Andrew Bosworth, Meta’s chief technology officer, said that the tracking program’s implementation had fallen short of the…
Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth Admits the Company’s AI Reorg Was ‘Atrocious’
The comments made by Andrew Bosworth, Meta’s chief technology officer, follow reporting by WIRED last week that revealed widespread dissatisfaction within the Applied AI engineering unit. Meta formed the division of…
Meta Ramps Up Efforts to Disrupt Industrialized Scamming
…As Chris Sonderby, Meta vice president and deputy general counsel, put it in a statement on Wednesday, “we will continue to invest in technology and partnerships to stay ahead of these adversaries.”
A Kid With a Fake Mustache Tricked an Online Age-Verification Tool
…Meta also announced that it will expand the scope of its technology to detect users between the ages of 13 and 15 and automatically assign them teen accounts. This type of profile…
The Danger Behind Meta Killing End-to-End Encryption for Instagram DMs
…a partnership with Signal creator Moxie Marlinspike to deploy his new private AI technology, known as Confer, for Meta AI. The move, announced by Marlinspike this week, could protect millions of conversations…
Cyberattack on a Car Breathalyzer Firm Leaves Drivers Stuck
…In other Meta encryption news, though, Signal creator Moxie Marlinspike announced this week that he will collaborate with the tech giant to integrate his encrypted AI platform Confer into Meta AI in…