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Mark Zuckerberg Pushes Meta Into Prediction Markets After US Soldier Uses Invasion Secrets to Win $400K

Meta is developing a prediction-market platform called 'Arena' amidst controversy over a US soldier's alleged insider trading. The move highlights prediction markets' shift towards mainstream consumer technology.

International Business Times UK

Inside the Elon Musk White House Fallout and the Unconstitutional $100M Purge That Broke Trump's Government

Maggie Haberman says Elon Musk effectively acted as a 'co‑president' in Donald Trump's second administration, driving a $100M purge of federal programmes that courts have since ruled unconstitutional.

International Business Times UK

Who's More Likely to Hit $1 Trillion: Mark Zuckerberg or Jensen Huang?

Prediction markets favour Mark Zuckerberg as the next trillionaire, with Nvidia's Jensen Huang as a close contender. AI investments are seen as key drivers for their potential wealth growth.

International Business Times UK

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Jesse Eisenberg turned down Mark Zuckerberg return in The Social Reckoning because he is 'moving in different directions'

Jesse Eisenberg has revealed why he turned down the chance to reprise his role as Mark Zuckerberg in Aaron Sorkin's upcoming movie The Social Reckoning, a sequel to 2010 flick The Social Network.

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Jesse Eisenberg explains why he doesn’t want to play Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Reckoning

Succession star Jeremy Strong is taking over role for sequel

The Independent UK

Mark Zuckerberg asks Meta to explore working with Polymarket and Kalshi: Report

The social media company's executives have said Arena, Meta's new prediction market app under development, will differ from Polymarket and Kalshi, which accept real-money wagers, because it will ⁠instead rely ‌on video-game-like "points", the report said.

The Economic Times

Former Facebook VP Says Zuckerberg 'Profoundly Failed' in AI Race, Allowing Nvidia to Win

Chamath Palihapitiya, a former Facebook executive, criticises Meta's AI strategy, arguing the company missed a leadership opportunity in AI, allowing Nvidia to dominate the ecosystem.

International Business Times UK

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Trump Administration Slammed For Letting Google and Meta CEOs Skip Senate Child Safety Hearing

The Trump administration is criticised for helping Meta and Google CEOs avoid a Senate hearing on child safety, allowing lower-ranking executives to testify instead, raising accountability concerns

International Business Times UK

Facebook whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams was forced to sit in total silence on stage. Now she’s suing Meta for gagging her

A former Meta executive, whose memoir ‘Careless People’ provides an explosive insider account of her time at the social media giant, has sued the company for attempting to ‘silence’ her

The Independent UK

Elon Musk Heartbreak: Mark Zuckerberg Ousts SpaceX CEO as Trump's Favourite Tech Billionaire

Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly strengthening his relationship with Donald Trump, signalling a shift in political alliances as Elon Musk's influence appears to wane

International Business Times UK

Meta is making an app to predict what is going to happen, report claims

Mark Zuckerberg’s new tool comes amid popularity of rivals such as Polymarket

The Independent UK

Quote of the day by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg: Privacy is no longer a social norm — declaring the erosion of social boundaries

Social media users have organically grown less concerned about privacy over time, according to the creator of Facebook

TechRadar

The Age of Stupid—and Self-Serving—AI Regulation Is Here!

Anthropic and OpenAI may not like current federal controls on their products, but it will be consumers who end up getting screwed.

Reason

Mark Zuckerberg Tries to Rally Meta Staff With Fun Morale Gesture — But Employees Aren’t Interested. ‘I’m Literally Preoccupied With Keeping the Lights On.’

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta AI hackathon meant to boost morale after layoffs drew employee backlash, with staff citing heavy workloads, job fears and “soul-crushing” new AI roles.

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Meta Reportedly Eyeing Prediction Markets With New App Rivaling Kalshi & Polymarket

Meta is reportedly developing a new standalone prediction markets application that could place the social media giant in direct competition with fast-growing platforms such as Polymarket and Kalshi.

International Business Times UK

'Watching Really Smart People': Zuckerberg Pauses Meta Spyware After Shocking Leaks of Private Staff Chats

Meta has paused its AI-training programme following employee backlash and privacy concerns over data collection, highlighting tensions between AI development and workplace trust.

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Zuckerberg wants Meta to launch its own prediction market, report says

Prediction platforms Polymarket and Kalshi have made record profits this year, and now Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly directed tech giant Meta to build their own.

The Guardian - UK

Meta pauses employee tracker for AI training amid privacy concerns

About 1,600 workers signed petition against tool that tracked staff keystrokes, mouse clicks and computer screen content

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The Economic Times

Meta makes a $900 million super-app move in India

Cred founder Kunal Shah, a philosophy graduate, built his platform on exclusivity for high credit scorers, now processing over 40% of India's credit card bills. While Meta's interest raises data control questions, Shah faces the challenge of creating a fair commercial portal. His next task is to expand Cred beyond…

The Economic Times

Meta’s Chris Cox sought Kunal Shah’s WhatsApp advice - then made him leader

Meta Chief Product Officer Chris Cox reached out to Shah directly in the spring, seeking advice on picking the future leader of WhatsApp. Cox had been calling entrepreneurs and investors in places like India, Brazil and Mexico, countries where WhatsApp is a dominant part of business and culture, and Shah’s…

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Mark Zuckerberg directed Meta to create a prediction markets app

NEW YORK — Polymarket and Kalshi, prediction markets on which users can bet on outcomes as varied as the Super Bowl and the length of the State of the Union address, have been some of the fastest growing destinations on the internet.

The Economic Times

Zuckerberg bets on Kunal Shah for WhatsApp’s aggressive financial services, AI push

Meta's WhatsApp is set for a major financial services and AI push with Kunal Shah at the helm. This move aims to leverage AI agents and the Meta AI chatbot to drive growth, particularly in India, a key market with over half a billion users. Shah's appointment signals India's growing…

The Economic Times

Meta's WhatsUpside Down hire: How Kunal Shah broke the Valley playbook

Silicon Valley's AI talent war saw tech giants acquire engineers. However, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg broke the mold by investing $900 million in Indian fintech startup Cred and bringing its founder, Kunal Shah, into WhatsApp's C-suite. Shah, a non-engineer with deep consumer insights, is tasked with boosting WhatsApp's payments and commerce,…

The Economic Times

Mark Zuckerberg directed Meta to create a prediction markets app: NYT

Meta is reportedly developing a new app, codenamed 'Arena,' designed to function like prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi. Initially, it will likely use a points system, with the possibility of real-money wagering later. This move taps into the growing popularity of prediction markets, which have seen significant interest…

The Economic Times

WhatsApp's future may not be invented in US but in India, one transaction at a time

Meta’s $900 million investment in Cred and the reported appointment of founder Kunal Shah to a global role at WhatsApp marks a significant shift in how the messaging platform may evolve.

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