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Meta set to pay top AI executives almost a billion EACH in bonuses
Sign up for our US Editor's Picks newsletter to get all the best exclusive stories Six Meta executives are set to get nearly a billion dollars each in bonuses as the company ambitiously moves forward with its artificial intelligence (AI) goal.
With the Metaverse Canceled and Zuckerberg Training AI to Run the Company, Meta Is Slashing Its Headcount
Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech Intermittent layoffs are the norm at Meta, but it's now carrying them out as its shift towards building AI — and using it to attempt to speed up its own workforce —…
Meta Is Not Shutting Down The VR Metaverse Yet - Here's What's Staying
Earlier this month, Meta shared an announcement that it would be moving away from supporting virtual reality with Horizon Worlds — its massively expensive metaverse project. Horizon Worlds, which originally launched in 2021, was meant to be…
6 Best VR Porn Games to Play in 2026
Virtual reality has taken the gaming industry by storm, offering players a whole new level of immersion. With the release of new VR headsets and hardware advancements, the VR gaming scene is constantly evolving. In this article, we will explore…
You're suddenly told to WFH tomorrow. Are you about to get fired over Zoom?
Meta laid off hundreds of employees this week, just months after notable cuts to its virtual reality and metaverse division. These job losses amount to less than one percent of the company's overall workforce, reportedly impacting about 700…
Meta lays off hundreds after unveiling nearly $1B executive incentive plan
Meta reportedly laid off hundreds more employees this week, less than a day after it announced that some top executives could earn nearly $1 billion in a new incentive package. The Bay Area company has been refocusing much of its efforts on AI, a…
Meta boosts investment in West Texas AI data center by over sixfold to $10 billion
Meta now plans to spend $10 billion on its AI data center in El Paso, Texas, up from a prior commitment of $1.5 billion. The data center aims to bring 1 gigawatt of capacity online by 2028. Meta is ramping up its investments in AI infrastructure…
Meta considers job cuts while boosting AI infrastructure spend: Report
Meta is laying off hundreds of employees across several parts of its business. As per reports, the job cuts are in view of its broader shift towards artificial intelligence (AI). Reportedly, the latest round of layoffs may impact teams in…
Live Science Today: Meta and Google fined for causing social media addiction and how dogs were our friends for millennia
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Meta's court defeats add to Zuckerberg's recent woes, represent 'watershed event' for social media
Meta suffered stinging defeats this week in two separate trials involving child safety. Timothy Edgar, a lecturer at Harvard Law School, characterized the outcomes of the trials as 'a major watershed event' that 'represent a big shift in how…
Your VR headset can soon let you smell the virtual world
Virtual Reality can deliver a truly immersive experience. It has come a long way since its inception and can now deliver sharp visuals with surround sound audio. However, there's one frontier it has still not conquered, and that's smell. Smell is…
UA to host poultry robotics and automation research event in April | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
The University of Arkansas will host a poultry robotics and automation research event on April 9 at the Don Tyson Center for Agricultural Sciences. Researchers at the university will share what they have learned and developed in robotics…
Fired The Apprentice stars swipe at Lord Sugar after double axing
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Not sure what to watch tonight? Discover our brand new TV GUIDE now! The latest fired candidates on The Apprentice took a series of parting shots at Lord Sugar amid the fallout from the BBC show's…
Meta to cut hundreds of jobs to restructure | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Meta Platforms Inc. is cutting several hundred jobs as part of a restructuring effort that's affecting several teams at the company, including sales, recruiting and the Reality Labs hardware division. The layoffs will affect employees both in the…
Oh My Galaxy! Is A Must-Play Action Puzzle Game On Quest
Oh My Galaxy!, nDreams' latest game for Meta Quest, is a fun and engaging action puzzler that's equally effective in both virtual and mixed reality. Earlier today, nDreams released their latest game for Meta Quest. Oh My Galaxy! is an inventive and…
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