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Meta buys robotic startup to bolster its humanoid AI ambitions Read More »
Lerrel Pinto co-founded Fauna Robotics, a startup that built an approachable bipedal robot called Sprout. He left in 2025. Amazon acquired Fauna in March, along with its 50 employees and its $50,000, three-and-a-half-foot-tall dancing humanoid, to enter the consumer robotics market. Pinto then co-founded Assured Robot Intelligence with Xiaolong Wang, a former Nvidia researcher and associate […]
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Meta missed mobile. It is building the operating system for humanoids Read More »
Mark Zuckerberg’s earnings call on Wednesday was about AI. It was about the $125 billion to $145 billion Meta plans to spend on capital expenditure in 2026. It was about Llama models and recommendation engines and the advertising systems that generate $56 billion in quarterly revenue. It was not about children. No investor asked Zuckerberg […]
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The question nobody asked Zuckerberg Read More »
At a Thursday town hall, the Meta CEO made the explicit trade-off he had previously left implicit: ‘We basically have two major cost centres in the company: compute infrastructure and people-oriented things.’ The chief people officer also declined to rule out additional layoffs Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg attributed the company’s upcoming layoffs to its rising […]
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Zuckerberg tells Meta employees the layoffs are about capex, not AI productivity Read More »
In February 2026, workers at Sama, a Nairobi-based outsourcing company contracted by Meta, told Swedish newspapers Svenska Dagbladet and Göteborgs-Posten that they had been reviewing footage captured by users of Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses. The footage included people having sex, going to the toilet, undressing, and handling bank details. The workers’ job was to label […]
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Meta cancelled the contract with the people who saw what its glasses see Read More »
Meta posted the most profitable quarter in its history and the stock dropped 9 per cent. Revenue rose 33 per cent to $56.31 billion, beating Wall Street’s estimate of $55.49 billion. Net income reached $26.8 billion, up 61 per cent year over year. And for the first time since Meta began reporting its “family” of […]
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Meta posted its best quarter ever. The stock dropped 9 per cent. Read More »
Meta is running get-rich-quick ads for its AI tools Read More »
Instagram says it doesn’t want your tweet round ups Read More »
Meta lost 20 million users last quarter Read More »