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Meta eyes $240 billion ad revenue by 2026, fueled by AI automation
WARC Media projects Meta’s advertising revenue will grow 22.3% to reach $240 billion by 2026. AI-driven automation drives this growth by transforming the...
Meta Platforms Stock Rises with Nasdaq Amid Tech Optimism
Meta Platforms (META) rose 2.24% to $616.51 as of May 13, 2026, outperforming the broader market during a significant tech recovery. The stock's...
Meta launches WhatsApp Incognito Chat, shielding sensitive AI data from view
Meta is rolling out Incognito Chat for its Meta AI assistant on WhatsApp. The feature utilizes Private Processing technology to ensure Meta cannot access...
Meta staff protest mouse-tracking software, fearing AI job replacement
Meta employees at multiple U.S. offices are protesting the recent installation of mouse-tracking software on corporate computers. Staff distributed flyers for...
Meta Offers Free WhatsApp Access to AI Rivals, Easing EU Pressure
Meta Platforms is offering rival AI chatbots one month of free access to its WhatsApp messaging service. This move responds to European Commission pressure...
Meta Tests AI Chatbot Integration in Threads, Mirroring X's Grok
Meta is testing an integration of its AI chatbot within its Threads platform, a feature that closely resembles the functionality of Grok on X. The "early beta"...
Meta Must Pay Italian Publishers, Following EU Court Ruling
Meta Platforms lost a legal battle after the European Court of Justice upheld an Italian regulatory order [1, 8]. The court ruled that national authorities can...
EU targets TikTok and Meta addictive features, citing child safety
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced plans to regulate addictive social media designs. The proposal specifically targets TikTok and...
Meta Sued by Santa Clara County, Alleged Profiting from Scam Ads
Santa Clara County filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms in California Superior Court on Monday. The county alleges Meta profited from scam advertisements...
Meta Faces Backlash Over Suspension of LGBTQ+ and Sexual Health Accounts
Meta suspended or restricted over 100 Instagram accounts belonging to LGBTQ+ creators, organizations, and sexual health educators. Advocacy group Repro...
TikTok to Launch £3.99/Month Ad-Free Subscription in the UK
TikTok has officially announced plans to introduce an ad-free subscription service in the United Kingdom for £3.99 per month. The new option, called "TikTok...
Meta Risks Malaysian Lawsuit, Citing 15,000 Fake Royal Accounts
Malaysia is considering legal action against Meta Platforms for failing to remove scam advertisements and fake accounts. Communications Minister Datuk Seri...
Meta Scraps Instagram DM Encryption, Citing Low User Adoption
Meta officially removed end-to-end encryption (E2EE) from Instagram Direct Messages on May 8, 2026. The company now possesses the technical ability to access...
Meta Sues UK Regulator, Challenging Global Revenue Fees
Meta Platforms is suing UK media regulator Ofcom in the High Court. The lawsuit challenges how fees and penalties are calculated under the Online Safety...
Meta Rebuilds Facebook and Instagram, Making AI the Primary User Engine
Meta Platforms is integrating artificial intelligence tools across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. The company is rebuilding the operational structure of...
Scale AI Wins $500M Pentagon Contract, Marking Fivefold Funding Increase
The Pentagon awarded Scale AI a $500 million contract to enhance data analysis and decision-making. The Department of Defense’s Chief Digital and Artificial...
Meta Challenges $4.2 Million Addiction Verdict, Citing Section 230
Meta Platforms requested a Los Angeles judge overturn a March jury verdict finding the company liable for a user’s depression. The company seeks a reversed...
Meta Faces $3.7 Billion Fine, Over New Mexico Child Safety Violations
Meta Platforms faces a potential $3.7 billion fine in a New Mexico child-safety trial. Attorney General Raul Torrez accused the company of failing to protect...
Meta develops Muse Spark AI assistant and Hatch autonomous agent platform
Meta Platforms is developing a highly personalized digital assistant powered by its new Muse Spark AI model. The company is currently conducting internal...
Meta Sued by Major Publishers, Alleging Massive Copyright Infringement for Llama
Publishers including Elsevier Inc., Cengage Learning Inc., and Hachette Book Group Inc. filed a class-action lawsuit against Meta Platforms. The complaint,...