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Iran conflict delays Meta’s 2Africa undersea cable project — cable layer declares force majeure, says it can no longer safely operate in the Persian Gulf

Meta is delaying work on the Pearls section of its Africa2 network after its contracted cable-layer, Alcatel Submarine Networks, declared force majeure due to the risk of getting hit during the Iran conflict.

Tom’s Hardware

Wall Street buckles in for a long war as Hormuz remains closed and Trump says he has ‘plenty of time’

Three words spooking the market.

Fortune

Meta Tests Instagram Clickable Links on Caption for Verified Users, But There's a Catch

Meta is testing a new feature on Instagram which allows verified users to share clickable links on their posts.

International Business Times

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‘IG is a drug’: jury to deliberate as US trial over social media addiction wraps up

Meta and YouTube accused of creating harmful products in trial seen as a bellwether for attitudes towards social media

The Guardian - US

AMD, Broadcom, and Nvidia join hyperscalers to define optical scale-up interconnect of the future for AI clusters — Meta, Microsoft, and OpenAI to benefit as speeds eventually scale to 3.2 Tb/s

AMD, Broadcom, and Nvidia team up with Microsoft, Meta, and OpenAI to develop protocol-agnostic optical scale-up interconnects for AI clusters.

Tom’s Hardware

Lawyers in landmark social media addiction trial make final appeals to the jury

After about a month of hearing from addiction experts, therapists, platform engineers and executives, including Mark Zuckerberg, a jury will listen to closing arguments before heading to the deliberation room to decide whether social media companies should be liable for harms caused to children using their platforms

The Independent UK

As Meta Platforms Launches a New AI Engineering Team, Is META Stock a Buy?

Meta is launching a new, specialized AI engineering team.

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Meta Launches Major AI Crackdown on Facebook, Instagram Scams After Removing 159 Million Fraud Ads

Meta unveils new AI tools and law enforcement partnerships to fight scams on Facebook and WhatsApp after removing 159M scam ads in 2025.

International Business Times

Eight in 10 AI chatbots would help users plan violent crimes, study finds

Many chatbots would offer guidance on choosing weapons, tactics and targets

The Independent UK

Meta reveals four new MTIA chips built for AI inference — to be released on a six-month cadence

All four chips have been developed in partnership with Broadcom and are scheduled for deployment within the next two years.

Tom’s Hardware

What Is Entergy's 'Fair Share Plus'? The New Rule Making Data Centres Pay for Your Cheaper Electricity

Entergy's 'Fair Share Plus' is saving $5 billion for 2.3 million US customers by making data centers pay their fair share—an innovative way to cut utility bills.

International Business Times UK

Watchdogs call on big tech to ‘urgently’ do more to protect children online

The regulators accused tech platforms of ‘failing to put children’s safety at the heart of their products’

The Independent UK

Meta buying social network for AI bots Moltbook should worry anyone who still hopes social media is for people

Meta’s purchase of Moltbook, a social network built for AI agents, suggests the internet may soon contain even more bots talking to each other.

TechRadar

I wrote a book about theft and deception – and now AI scams are flooding my inbox

Authors like me are being targeted by AI-powered accounts promising exposure and fake reviews

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Cathie Wood Is Still Buying Amazon Stock. Should You?

Ark Invest added Amazon shares across funds last week, and it is easy to see why.

The Guardian - US

Meta disables more than 150,000 accounts in crackdown on south-east Asian scam networks

Company also launches tools to spot scammers as Thai police arrest 21 people

PC Gamer

Meta bought Moltbook, an almost entirely AI-populated social media platform, for we don't know how much—and we're not completely sure why yet, either

Clawing back AI talent.

The Independent UK

Activists gather at Meta London HQ to protest ‘dangerous’ social media firms

A group of young people held a protest outside the social media giant’s London headquarters as they accused its algorithms of contributing to their serious mental health problems

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Meta snaps up AI agent social network Moltbook - founders will join Meta Superintelligence Labs

Meta has acquired Moltbook and its founders, bringing the Reddit-like AI social network under its Superintelligence Labs business.

Tom’s Guide

Oversight Board slams Meta's 'inadequate' deepfake rules — calls for a total AI overhaul

Meta is being urged to strengthen oversight of fake AI videos as deepfakes become more realistic and harder for users to detect.

Tom’s Guide

Meta just snapped up Moltbook, the ‘Reddit for AI’ — what you need to know

Meta announced it is acquiring the Reddit-style social media platform Moltbook, where AI bots interact with one another.

International Business Times

Meta Acquires Moltbook to Power the Meta Superintelligence Labs

Meta has added AI social media company Moltbook to its portfolio, and it is set to power its Superintelligence Labs.

International Business Times UK

ICE Agents Caught Wearing Meta AI Smart Glasses To Record And Monitor Communities During Immigration Raids

ICE agents are reportedly using Meta AI smart glasses to record and livestream communities during immigration raids, raising privacy concerns nationwide.

International Business Times UK

Is Instagram Down? Users Panic as 'Instagram DM Won't Send' Trends Globally

Instagram DM won't send? Users worldwide face outages and feed problems. Find out which regions are affected

Newslaundry

Takedown orders surge on Meta amid crackdown on posts mocking Modi

The Centre has issued a spate of takedown orders for social media posts on X and Instagram that criticise or mock Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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