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Meta Is Adding AI to Facebook Dating to Help ‘Anyone Tired of Swiping’ Find a Better Match

Hundreds of thousands of adults in the U.S. and Canada create Facebook Dating profiles every month, Meta claims.

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Meta Just Unveiled New Smart Glasses With an Embedded Display — and an iPhone 17 Price Point. Here’s How They Work.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg gave the keynote address at the Meta Connect event on Wednesday in Menlo Park, California.

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Could a Universal Translator Soon Be a Reality? Apple, Meta, and Google Are All Working on It.

Universal translators show up in science fiction like "Star Trek" as gadgets that can translate any language.

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Amazon Is Developing Smart Glasses for Consumers to Take on Meta’s Bestselling Ray-Bans

Amazon is working on two kinds of smart glasses, one for the general public and another for its delivery drivers, according to a new report.

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Mark Zuckerberg Reportedly Made One Person a $1.5 Billion Job Offer — and Was Rejected. Here’s How Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI Are Competing with Meta in the AI Talent Wars.

New Meta hires have accepted compensation packages worth hundreds of millions of dollars.

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AI Contractors at Meta Could See Users’ Personal Data, Including Selfies

Multiple contractors reported that they could view details, including phone numbers, email addresses, and hobbies.

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Here’s Why Meta’s Earnings Were Better-Than-Expected, According to CEO Mark Zuckerberg

Meta stock reached a record high after the tech giant reported its second-quarter earnings on Wednesday.

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Microsoft Just Became the Second Company in History to Achieve a $4 Trillion Valuation — Here’s How

The jump in valuation followed a better-than-expected earnings report on Wednesday.

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Here’s How Meta’s AI Superintelligence Effort Is Different From ‘Others in the Industry,’ According to Mark Zuckerberg’s New Blog Post

In a letter published on Wednesday, the Meta CEO said that the company's goal is to bring personal superintelligence to everyone.

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This Meta Product Unexpectedly Tripled in Revenue Over the Past Year: ‘Major Milestones’

Sales for the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses have skyrocketed, leading others in Big Tech, including Apple and Google, to work on their own frames.

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These 3 Common Mistakes Are Holding You Back at Work, According to a Former Meta Engineer Known as the ‘Coding Machine’

Meta's former "coding machine" says that software engineers often make the same mistakes that can hurt their careers — and they can be applied to every profession.

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Meta Acquires AI Startup That Generates Human-Sounding Voices: ‘Great Match for Our Work’

Through the acquisition, Meta is adding fresh talent to its ranks and bringing over the startup's 35 employees.

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Meta Is Reportedly Paying an Apple Engineer Over $200 Million to Join Its Superintelligence Effort

The former Apple distinguished engineer will receive most of the compensation in stock awards.

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Meta Invests Billions in World’s Largest Eyewear Company After Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Success

The deal arrives one month after Meta debuted new Oakley Meta AI smart glasses in partnership with the eyewear company.

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Meta Poaches Top Apple Executive With Compensation Offer Reportedly in the Tens of Millions

Meta's latest hire for its superintelligence group is a former manager who led a 100-person team at Apple.

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‘The Market Is Hot’: Here’s How Much a Typical Meta Employee Makes in a Year

Data from federal filings offers a glimpse into base salary ranges at Meta for roles ranging from AI research scientist to data analyst.

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Mark Zuckerberg Reveals Meta Superintelligence Labs, Names Who He Poached From OpenAI, Google, Anthropic

In a leaked internal memo, Zuckerberg wrote that former Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang would lead the new team.

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‘I’ll Fight to Keep Every One of You’: OpenAI Responds to Meta Poaching Talent, Says It Is ‘Recalibrating’ Pay

In a now-leaked memo, OpenAI Chief Research Officer Mark Chen told staff how the company is fighting back against Meta poaching staff.

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Meta’s Chief Technology Officer Says Sam Altman Is ‘Being Dishonest’ About $100 Million Signing Bonuses Poaching Claim

OpenAI's CEO said last week that Meta was trying to poach his employees with "$100 million signing bonuses," but Meta execs — and new hires — are refuting the claim.

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Meta Poaches the CEO of a $32 Billion AI Startup — After Trying to Buy the Company and Being Told No

Meta is reportedly offering up to nine figures in compensation for AI researchers, amounting to $100 million signing bonuses and even higher overall pay.

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Meta Is Trying to Poach OpenAI Employees With ‘Giant’ $100 Million Offers, Sam Altman Says

Open AI CEO Sam Altman claims Meta has attempted to recruit "a lot" of his employees.

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