Meta Platforms, Inc. is a leading technology company known for its social media platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, and advancements in artificial intelligence, such as the development of open-source Llama models.
Meta reportedly built a humanoid robot prototype called Max with Chinese startup Fourier in about three months and is working on a second version, The Information reported.
S&P Global lowered Meta's credit outlook from stable to negative, citing rising debt and uncertainty about returns from its AI spending.
Style Sketch creates a digital wardrobe from Instagram photos or uploaded images, then suggests outfits and provides virtual try ons.
Meta delayed its new business terms to Nov. 20 after publishers said they could allow scraping news sites for AI.
Meta plans to raise $95 billion through share offerings to fund AI infrastructure, with Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom interested in up to $5 billion.
Meta has acquired Sundial, an AI data analytics startup founded by former Meta employees Julie Zhuo and Chandra Narayanan. Sundial will join Meta's new data analytics organization and stop serving external customers when the deal closes.
New Zealand Police are using Meta's Seamless and OpenAI's Whisper for internal transcription and translation, allowing investigators to choose the more accurate model for each recording.
Goldman Sachs launched an institute that will provide AI training and tools to small businesses through partnerships with Google, Anthropic, OpenAI and Meta.
1Password for Agents lets AI agents sign in to user accounts without seeing or storing passwords. Users review and approve each credential request on their own device.
Meta reported $64.6 billion in third-quarter revenue and $34.9 billion in capex, narrowed 2026 capex to $135 billion to $145 billion, and announced a non-voting Class C stock.
Around 80 WhatsApp help pages exposed hidden instructions for a Meta support chatbot. Meta removed the text and said a bug caused it to appear.
Meta's Muse recorded 10.2 million US downloads within 40 days of its launch, while daily active users reached 2.5 million.
Meta says its thin orchestrator routes more than 20 workflows to 14 specialist AI agents while keeping domain reasoning out of the central router. The architecture reduced configuration preparation for new data columns to under an hour.
Meta has completed the first phase of its Prometheus AI supercluster in Ohio and plans to expand the system from hundreds of thousands of GPUs to about 1 million.
Meta says an automated security system mistakenly suspended the No Kings Coalition's Instagram account after a Claude tool accessed content in rapid bursts.
Meta's updated commercial terms authorize it to crawl websites associated with business accounts and use collected content to train its products. The terms take effect October 30 and offer no opt out for businesses that continue using Meta services.
Meta released Muse Spark Open, a multimodal model for coding, reasoning and agent tasks that can run locally on two Apple M5 Ultra Mac Studios.
Seven Democratic senators are asking Meta to explain its use of federal research tax credits connected to AI data center construction.
Facebook's Your Algorithm feature lets users describe which topics they want to see more or less often in Feed and Reels.
Meta plans to provide free Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses to legally blind US veterans. More than 130,000 veterans are eligible for the program.
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