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Gemini needs a sidekick for Android XR to work, and it could be on your wrist

Gemini and gesture controls work great in demos. In the real world, AR glasses could use a tactile alternative, and smartwatches are the obvious choice.

Android Central

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.

Euronews

Meta, Microsoft report strong earnings despite trade war uncertainty

Tech giants beat Wall Street expectations after weeks of volatility in US stocks.

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Tokyo Stocks Rise As BoJ Holds Rates Steady

Japanese stocks rose Thursday as the central bank kept its key interest rates steady as expected, in thin trade with most Asian markets shut for the May 1 holiday.

International Business Times

Zuckerberg Stunned After Microsoft CEO Admits AI Is Already Writing 30% Of The Company's Code

At Meta's LlamaCon, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella stunned Mark Zuckerberg by announcing that AI already writes 20-30% of Microsoft's code.

International Business Times UK

Meta's Q1 2025 earnings show major AI priority shift, Ray-Ban success

Zuckerberg laid out Meta's 'five major opportunities' for growth while discussing their outlook on tariffs, Meta AI, and major Ray-Ban glasses growth.

Android Central

Snap stock craters after it reveals an $800 loophole could endanger its more than $1 billion in ad revenue

A ban on de minimis exemptions will go into effect Friday and allows imports under $800 to be duty-free.

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Meta's capex inflation: Mark Zuckerberg's AI appetite and Trump's tariffs are boosting infrastructure spending to as much as $72 billion

The social media company cited its aggressive AI goals and rising hardware costs for its decision to raise capex spending by billions of dollars from the range it had set just three months ago.

Fortune

Meta Quarterly Profit Climbs Despite Big Cloud Spending

Tech giant Meta reported quarterly profits well above expectations Wednesday, brushing aside market worries that its heavy investments in cloud computing and artificial intelligence would hamper growth.

International Business Times

Stocks Rebound Ahead of Earnings from Microsoft and Meta Platforms

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +0.15%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.35%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.13%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.19%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Conservative activist Robby Starbuck sues Meta over AI responses about him

Conservative activist Robby Starbuck has filed a defamation lawsuit against Meta alleging that the social media giant’s artificial intelligence chat bot spread false statements about him, including that he participated in the the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021

The Independent UK

Stocks close mixed on news of GDP decline, recession fears grow

Major earnings later Wednesday will be closely watched by Wall Street: Qualcomm, Meta, and Microsoft all report after the bell.

Fortune

The best smart glasses you can buy just got a lot creepier

Meta is watching, always watching

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Large Libel Models: New AI Libel Lawsuit, Brought by Conservative Activist Robby Starbuck Against Meta

Some excerpts from the long Complaint in Starbuck v. Meta Platforms, Inc., filed in Delaware Superior Court yesterday (for… The post Large Libel Models: New AI Libel Lawsuit, Brought by Conservative Activist Robby Starbuck Against Meta appeared first on Reason.com.

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The Guardian - US

Meta’s quarterly earnings beat Wall Street expectations as its AI investments rise by billions

‘We’ve had a strong start to an important year’, Zuckerberg said as company posts $42.35bn in revenue for first quarter

The Guardian - UK

Meta slowest to remove scam content, says City watchdog

FCA says Instagram and Facebook owner takes up to six weeks to act on warnings about finfluencer posts

The Independent UK

Mark Zuckerberg shares the truth behind ‘underground bunker’ at $270m home

Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg has addressed rumours about owning an “underground bunker” in Hawaii, telling comedian Theo Von's This Past Weekend podcast that the base is "more underground storage".

Euronews

EU competition chief on digital regulation: 'We're not here to make enemies'

The European Commission imposed fines on digital giants Apple and Meta last week, and concluded two cases against them under its digital regulations.

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The Independent UK

Rebels in Colombia are recruiting youth on social media. The UN wants TikTok and Facebook to do more

The United Nations says rebel groups in Colombia are using apps like Facebook and Tik Tok to recruit children and young adults, and social media companies must do more to moderate content

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Satya Nadella says AI already writes 30% of Microsoft's code — but Bill Gates claims software development is too complex to be fully automated

During a recent fireside chat with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at Meta’s LlamaCon conference, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella indicated that 20-30% of the company's code is written by AI.

Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft's CEO reveals that AI writes up to 30% of its code — some projects may have all of its code written by AI

Satya Nadella revealed that AI writes as much as 20% to 30% of the code in Microsoft's repositories and projects.

Euronews

Meta’s AI app: Everything to know about the tech giant’s new assistant

The announcement was made on Tuesday at Meta’s first LlamaCon developer event at its Menlo Park, California, headquarters.

The Guardian - UK

UK’s top universities received £2.8m worth of funding from Meta last year

Campaigners urged universities to be more cautious in their engagement with Facebook’s owner

PC Gamer

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says AI generates 'fantastic' Python code, and that it now creates 'maybe 20 - 30% of the code ... in some of our projects'

Hey, who commented 'purple monkey dishwasher' in here?

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S&P Futures Slip With U.S. GDP and PCE Inflation Data in Focus, Microsoft and Meta Earnings on Tap

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM25) are trending down -0.30% this morning as investors cautiously await a barrage of U.S. economic data, including the Fed’s favorite inflation gauge and the first estimate of first-quarter GDP, as well as earnings reports from “Magnificent Seven” companies Microsoft and Meta.

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