Meta’s next smart glasses may include an AI feature that’s already raising eyebrows over privacy concerns Facial recognition on smart glasses could be a privacy nightmare. Laptop · May 11, 2025
Revenge of the jocks: why men are lifting weights more than ever LET’S UNPACK THAT: The brainless jock stereotype is long gone, writes Ben Bryant. Long live the new gym bro, fuelled by a love of gains and a stock load of data that confirms they’re making the smart decision to ditch cardio for weights The Independent UK · May 11, 2025
The fastest growing industries for new grads include construction, utilities and mining—none of which require degrees College grads may soon have to trade in their laptop for a hardhat as a new LinkedIn report highlighting that Gen Z are turning to fast-growing skilled trades. Fortune · May 9, 2025
Mark Zuckerberg runs Meta by only managing a 'small group' of 30 Mark Zuckerberg favors a "non-hierarchical" structure at Meta and only directly manages a "small group" of 25-30 employees. Fortune · May 9, 2025
Exclusive: Meta in talks to deploy stablecoins three years after giving up on landmark crypto project The social media giant is exploring how to use stablecoins to pay content creators, among other uses, according to sources familiar with the matter. Fortune · May 8, 2025
China's six-year-olds are being offered AI classes in school—and now 250 CEOs want the lessons to come to America The CEOs of Microsoft, Airbnb, and Uber are among over 250 business leaders demanding computer science and AI education for all students: "We must prepare our children for the future." Fortune · May 8, 2025
It's the end of philanthropy as we know it—and that could reshape America America is a generous nation—and the pullback in government spending could be an opportunity to reshape its charitable sector. Fortune · May 8, 2025
OPINION - I thought AI would come for our jobs, but it's worse than that: it wants to be our friend Your chatbot bestie will always reflect unconditional positive regard back to you — and encourage your delusions Evening Standard · May 8, 2025
‘It cannot provide nuance’: UK experts warn AI therapy chatbots are not safe Experts say such tools may give dangerous advice and more oversight is needed, as Mark Zuckerberg says AI can plug gap The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2025
Mark Zuckerberg tried to convince us he was human. Sorry, ZuckBot: you’ve failed No matter how many system updates the Meta boss runs, there will always be something about him that screams ‘creepy automaton’. And the $270m apocalypse shelter doesn’t help, writes Guardian columnist Arwa Mahdawi The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2025
Meta’s AI app is a hot mess of questionable features A personalised experience at what cost? Creative Bloq · May 6, 2025
Meta Content Moderator Cuts Over 2,000 Jobs In Spain: Union Canadian tech firm Telus International, tasked by Meta to moderate content on its social media networks Facebook and Instagram, will slash over 2,000 jobs in Barcelona, a Spanish union said Monday. International Business Times · May 5, 2025
ICYMI: the 8 biggest tech stories of the week, from ChatGPT's shopping upgrade to GTA 6 delays The week's 8 biggest tech stories from Nothing, OpenAI, Netflix, Starlink and more for May 3, 2025. TechRadar · May 3, 2025
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta is developing AI friends to beat "the loneliness epidemic" — after Bill Gates claimed AI will replace humans for most things Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared the company's broader AI vision, which may include AI friends, which would allow humans to interact with chatbots at a social level. Windows Central · May 2, 2025
Laptop · May 2, 2025 What Mark Zuckerberg said about smartglasses this week reveals his opinion on AI Meta is doubling down on making AI smart glasses the future of tech, but can they replace smartphones? Probably not.
Barchart · May 2, 2025 350 Million Reasons to Buy Meta Platforms Stock After Q1 Earnings Meta is a tech stock that crushed analyst estimates in Q1 2025. Should you buy Meta stock right now?
TechRadar · May 2, 2025 A shockingly high amount of Microsoft code is now written by AI, CEO Satya Nadella admits Microsoft joins Google by confirming a significant portion of its code is now written by AI, not humans.
The Independent UK · May 1, 2025 Mark Zuckerberg says don’t worry about loneliness epidemic because he can just recreate all your friends in AI Meta boss said AI relationships will grow more powerful as ‘personalization loop’ kicks in
The Independent UK · May 1, 2025 Profits up, stocks down and angry calls: Tech giants playing nice with Trump hasn’t translated to a windfall In the first 100 days of Trump’s second term, the president has presided over a chaotic and turbulent economy
Fortune · May 1, 2025 Not all degrees are worthless: These universities give you the highest odds of becoming a multimillionaire If return-on-investment is a top priority for your college experience, you may want to consider one of these universities, where Gen Z grads can earn over $4 million in accrued earnings—and it's not Harvard.
Barchart · May 1, 2025 Meta Platforms Q1 Earnings: Mark Zuckerberg Just Shattered the “AI Bubble” Narrative Meta Platforms reported better-than-expected earnings in Q1 2025, sending META stock soaring today.
Reason · May 1, 2025 Fewer Than 3 Friends Plus: Growth forecasts slashed, Pravda time, fentanyl seizures, and more...
TechRadar · May 1, 2025 Mark Zuckerberg confirms new Ray-Ban smart glasses are coming ‘later this year’ – here are the 3 pairs I think we’ll see Meta has confirmed it has new Ray-Ban smart glasses on the way with ‘new technological capabilities.'
Euronews · May 1, 2025 Microsoft and Meta beat estimates as AI outpaces Trump's tariff woes Microsoft and Meta both exceeded market expectations in their March quarter earnings, lifting shares in extended trading. The results suggest robust demand for artificial intelligence is helping offset the negative impact of tariff-driven economic uncertainty.
Al Jazeera · May 1, 2025 Meta, Microsoft report strong earnings despite trade war uncertainty Tech giants beat Wall Street expectations after weeks of volatility in US stocks.