Kim Reeves+FollowMeta’s Big Move: Renting Google’s CloudSo Meta (yep, Facebook’s parent company) just signed a massive $10 billion deal to rent Google’s cloud services. Instead of building all their own tech from scratch, Meta’s basically outsourcing the heavy lifting to Google so they can focus on making smarter AI and cooler apps. For us, it means the apps we use could get faster and smarter, but don’t be surprised if Meta tries to make up those billions with new features or ads! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Meta00Share
Brandon Barrera+FollowMeta’s $800 Smart Glasses: Game Changer or Gimmick?Meta is about to drop its Hypernova smart glasses for around $800—way less than the Apple Vision Pro. With a mini display for alerts and apps, plus a wristband for controls, these specs are clearly aiming for the mainstream. But will this price point finally make smart glasses a daily must-have, or are we just looking at another expensive toy? What’s your take: essential tech or passing fad? #Tech #Meta #SmartGlasses00Share
gordonangela+FollowMeta’s AI Newbies vs. Old Guard: Drama BrewsGrab your coffee—Meta’s AI lab is having a reality show moment. Mark Zuckerberg is bringing in big-name, big-pay AI stars like Alexandr Wang, but the old-timers aren’t thrilled. The new crew wants to keep Meta’s next AI model secret, a big shift from the company’s usual open-door policy. If you’re a tech fan, watch for shakeups: your favorite apps could soon get a major AI upgrade, or lose some familiar faces. #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Meta00Share
Kara Rosario+FollowMeta’s AI Bots: Innovation or Internet Overload?Did you know nearly 80% of AI bot traffic is now driven by AI crawlers, with Meta outpacing Google and OpenAI combined? Fastly’s latest report shows these bots are putting serious strain on web infrastructure—sometimes mimicking denial-of-service attacks just by volume. Is this the price of AI progress, or do we need new standards for bot transparency and control? Let’s debate: are AI bots a necessary evolution, or a growing security blind spot? #Tech #AIBots #Meta00Share
Vanessa Brown+FollowWhy Zuckerberg Needs a Fort Knox WalletEver wondered who’s got the priciest bodyguard bill in Silicon Valley? Mark Zuckerberg’s security tab for 2024 hit $27 million—more than Apple, Nvidia, Amazon, and Google spend on their CEOs combined! Why? With all the heat Meta gets over privacy, AI, and even land deals, Zuck’s basically living like a billionaire in a spy movie. The takeaway: When your company’s name is your name, personal safety becomes a business expense! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Meta00Share
Dawn Smith+FollowIs Meta's AI Crossing the Line with Kids?Neil Young just quit Facebook, calling out Meta for letting its AI chatbots have overly intimate chats with minors. The latest leak shows Meta’s guidelines once allowed bots to use language that many find disturbing. Even if Meta says it’s fixing the policy, is this a sign that AI innovation is outpacing ethical safeguards? Where should we draw the line on AI’s role in kids’ lives? #Tech #AIethics #Meta11Share
laura54+FollowMeta’s AI Drama: When Raises Spark RevoltsSo, Meta (the Facebook folks) is throwing big bucks at top AI talent to build a super-smart AI team. But here’s the twist: their current AI crew feels left out and underappreciated, with some threatening to quit or actually jumping ship to rivals like Anthropic. The lesson? In tech, chasing the next big thing can make your current team feel like yesterday’s news—sometimes, money isn’t the only motivator. #Business #Meta #AI01Share
Susan Moreno+FollowBig Tech’s Data Center Shopping SpreeHere’s a coffee break scoop: Meta just dropped $29 billion to expand its data centers, and SoftBank is buying up Foxconn’s Ohio plant. Why should you care? More data centers mean faster streaming, smoother video calls, and maybe even cheaper cloud storage down the line. The tech giants are basically building the internet’s new power plants, so expect your digital life to get a little speedier soon! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Meta10Share
Kristi Cunningham+FollowMeta’s Secret Sauce for Hiring RevealedTurns out, landing a job at Meta isn’t about having a fancy degree—it’s about showing you’re always learning. Cindy Tan, a Meta managing director, says micro-credentials and curiosity are what really make you stand out. She’s all about taking quick online courses (even free ones!) and actually using what you learn, whether it’s AI at work or planning a trip. If you can’t name something new you’ve learned lately, you might not make the cut! #JobCareer #Meta #CareerTips21Share
john57+FollowMeta’s AI: Helping or Hurting Recovery?Let’s talk about Meta’s latest AI moderation misfire. When Instagram and Facebook mistakenly nuked major sobriety podcasts for allegedly promoting drug use, it exposed a real tension: Can automated content policing ever understand the nuance of recovery conversations? Is the risk of false positives worth the supposed safety? I’m curious—do you trust AI to moderate sensitive topics, or is human oversight the only way? #Tech #Meta #AIethics00Share
