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Meta terminated its contract with Kenyan AI training firm Sama shortly after workers alleged they were exposed to graphic footage captured through its smart glasses.
Meta introduced its new AI model at the beginning of the second quarter, so Mark Zuckerberg's commentary about the future will be key during earnings.
Meta is tracking employee mouse clicks, keystrokes and screen habits to train AI models, raising new questions about workplace monitoring and privacy.
According to a report by Blind provided to Fast Company, posts containing negative sentiment about AI at Meta have grown to 83% since late 2025—that’s a roughly 300% jump since 2024, when just 20% of posts on the site about AI at Meta were negative.
Alphabet and Meta both boosted their capex guidance in their first-quarter earnings reports, but Wall Street viewed one much more favorably than the other.
Meta Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg blamed AI and capital spending for recent layoffs and said more could be coming.
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta's plan to cut about 10% of its workforce is tied to increased AI investment, while leaving the door open to additional layoffs.
Meta Platforms beat Wall Street expectations in Q1 2026 with $56.31 billion in revenue, driven by a 33% surge in ad sales. Despite raising its capital expenditure forecast to fund AI infrastructure, prompting a post-earnings share drop, Bank of America ...