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The European Commission has formally accused Meta and TikTok of violating the EU’s sweeping Digital Services Act (DSA), escalating tensions between Brussels and some of the world’s largest tech companies.
While the company announced job cuts in artificial intelligence, it also expanded plans to replace privacy and risk auditors with more automated systems.
Meta violated the Digital Services Act (DSA) by failing to give Facebook and Instagram users simple mechanisms to report illegal content, the European Commission said in a preliminary decision announced yesterday. Meta also failed to give users an effective way to challenge content moderation decisions, the EC said.
Meta Platforms is cutting roughly 600 artificial intelligence jobs even as it continues to hire more workers for its superintelligence lab, the company confirmed on Wednesday.
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Moreover, it has risen more than 30% within a two-month timeframe eleven times, with significant movements occurring in 2013 and 2025.
Alibaba's new smart glasses are undercutting Meta's Ray-Ban Display glasses by a significant margin.
A federal court ruled that Facebook parent Meta can't use attorney-client privilege to block internal documents and research related to teen harm, Bloomberg Law reported. The decision is a setback to Meta in its lawsuits against multiple states that accused the company of making its platforms addictive despite knowing they were harmful to teenagers.