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This week's Meta Quest news was stupidly jam-packed

Lots of Meta Quest news came across our desks this week, including Meta AI coming to Quest, an upcoming avatar overhaul, Meta Quest 3s leaks, and more.

Android Central

Tom’s Guide Hero Awards 2024: All of our favorite innovations, brands and products of the year

We recognized our favorite innovations, products and companies from this year in our annual Tom's Guide Hero Awards.

Tom’s Guide

‘No evidence’ Trump hit by shrapnel rather than bullet, former White House doctor says

Comments come after FBI director testified former president may have been hit by metal fragment at Pennsylvania rally, not an assassin’s bullet

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Apple joins OpenAI, Meta, Amazon, and more in signing voluntary AI safety guidelines

Apple has joined OpenAI, Meta, Amazon, and other tech giants in signing voluntary AI safety guidelines set up by the US to shape AI development.

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Déjà vu: Elon Musk challenges Mark Zuckerberg to a fight (again)

Zuck seemingly remains annoyed at the challenge.

Fortune

Will Big Tech earnings calls stop massive stock market rotation?

Most of the tech giants maintain immense profitability and a head start in the AI race, but more good news might not buoy the markets.

Fortune

Stocks Rebound Higher as Deflator Report Supports Fed Rate-Cut Expectations

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.87%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.82%. US stocks today rebounded higher on some bargain hunting after the rout seen on...

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Meta Quest looks set to get AI before the Apple Vision Pro

Meta is reportedly bringing some features over from the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses.

Openai CEO Sam Altman Advocates For Open-Source AI Models

Altman's plan for US AI dominance through open-source models contrasts Musk's concerns about OpenAI's direction.

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Stocks Continue Lower on Economic Concerns and Negative Earnings Surprises

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed down -0.51%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.06%. US stocks on Thursday added to Wednesday's plunge, when the S&P 500 index...

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Canadians are using Facebook less as a source of news

Canadians have been engaging less with news on Facebook since Meta’s decision to block journalistic content on some of its platforms. However, this trend was already underway before this measure was taken, and can also be observed internationally.

The Conversation

Fight against nonconsensual sexual deepfakes is slowly getting somewhere

Meta's "Supreme Court" has recommended ways to better tackle the issue of sexualized deepfakes, as the U.S. Senate passes a bill to let victims sue the creators.

Fortune

Stocks Stabilize on Reduced Fears About A Weaker Economy

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.23%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.47%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.86%. US stocks are mixed today following Wednesday's plunge, when the S&P 500 index fell...

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Meta's Oversight Board says deepfake policies need update and response to explicit image fell short

Meta's Oversight Board says the company failed to take down an AI-generated intimate image of an Indian female public figure that violated its policies until the board got involved

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Stock markets tumble amid jitters over tech companies’ growth

Losses in Europe and Asia are driven by AI-related groups including Nvidia, Tesla and Google-owner Alphabet

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Meta's new open-source 'state of the art' AI model already outperforms OpenAI and Google on certain benchmarks

Meta is seemingly joining the AI fray with a new and powerful AI model dubbed Llama 3.1 that CEO Mark Zuckerberg calls "state of the art." It will likely compete with OpenAI and Google's flagship models on an even playing field.

Fortune

Mark Zuckerberg hires people who do 'one thing really well'

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says what matters most in his hiring philosophy is people being able to do one thing really well.

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Mark Zuckerberg shares an important message about the future of AI

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg published an essay on the importance and benefits of open source AI, highlighting how it has benefitted Meta already.

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Meta Takes Down 63K Instagram Accounts, 5,700 Facebook Groups And 1,300 Facebook Accounts Linked To Sextortion Schemes

Meta cracks down on sextortion. 63,000 Nigerian Instagram accounts were removed to protect users.

TechRadar

Mark Zuckerberg claims open-source is 'necessary for a positive AI future'

Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg pushes for a future of open-source AI.

International Business Times

Mark Zuckerberg, AI's 'Open Source' Evangelist

Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook and CEO of Meta, has become an unexpected evangelist for open source technology when it comes to developing artificial intelligence, pitting him against OpenAI and Google.

International Business Times

US Lawmakers Urge Meta To Delay Shutting Down Transparency Tool

US lawmakers voiced "concern" Wednesday over Meta's decision to shut down CrowdTangle -- a digital tool considered vital in monitoring falsehoods -- in a major election year, urging the tech giant to delay the move by six months.

The Independent UK

Nasdaq takes biggest dive in nearly 2 years as tech earnings spark selloff

The Nasdaq, S&P 500 and Dow Jones all went down after tech companies’ Q2 results

Fortune

Box CEO says to back Kamala Harris he’ll need see 'a 10-point plan for pro-business, pro-tech, pro-entrepreneurship'

During her time in California state politics Vice President Kamala Harris had to both court and regulate Big Tech.

Fortune

Silicon Valley tech titans are taking sides in the presidential election. See who's supporting Donald Trump—and pulling for Kamala Harris

Elon Musk is backing Trump, but Reed Hastings is supporting Harris.

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