A Stanford University study paid over 35,000 people to deactivate either Instagram or Facebook for 6 weeks. They were measurably happier, less anxious, and less depressed. • Facebook users saw a 6% improvement in emotional well-being • Instagram users saw a 4% improvement The researchers found that: • Quitting Facebook was 15% as effective as …
In 2025, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has become the second richest in the world. Jeff Bezos has rarely not been richest or second richest in the world for the past 8 years. Meta announced its move into AI-powered humanoid robots. There is excitement around AI and robotics for Meta. Meta’s stock has been on a …
Facebook has ~10x the proprietary language data on database as was used to train the LLaMa models. In images Facebook have 20x more than that. Instagram and Youtube have 2x more that in uploaded video. Tesla’s data capture-ability dwarfs all (at 20x more again) than Youtube. Size matters Facebook has ~10x the proprietary language data …
META CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Instagram that META is dumping more than $10 billion into the computing infrastructure to develop AGI. AGI is AI that can match or surpass humans across a range of cognitively demanding tasks. Meta’s two AI research efforts are brought closer together to support the long-term goals of building general …
Apple had decent Q3 results relative to expectations. Facebook, Microsoft and Amazon had the best big tech results. APPLE EARNINGS JUST OUT $AAPL *APPLE 4Q REV. $89.50B, EST. $89.35B ( BEAT ✅ ) *APPLE 4Q EPS $1.46, EST. $1.39 ( BEAT ✅ ) pic.twitter.com/ppM6HTjqLH — GURGAVIN (@gurgavin) November 2, 2023 Q3 Revenue Growth, YoY % …
Elon Musk is training with MMA champion and legend George St. Pierre. In the Battle of the Billionaires, Elon Musk is getting the best MMA person for training. The Facebook CEO, Zuckerberg, has been training with Dave Caramillo and recently won his first amateur Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) tournament. On Episode 1470 of the popular Joe …
Joe Rogan says Zuckerberg went undercover with a covid mask and fake name and won a Blue belt competition. Others are not as impressed. Mark Zuckerberg could soon fight Elon Musk. Brian WangBrian Wang is a Futurist Thought Leader and a popular Science blogger with 1 million readers per month. His blog Nextbigfuture.com is ranked …
Mark Zuckerberg is creating a Twitter competitor at Instagram. The internal codename for the app is “Project 92” and it could be called Thread. They are talking to creators and public figures who are interested in having a platform that is sanely run. Oprah Winfrey could join. Meta chief product officer Chris Cox talked about …
Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (Meta IE) was issued a 1.2 billion euro fine by the Irish Data Protection Authority (IE DPA). This fine, which is the largest GDPR fine ever, was imposed for Meta’s transfers of personal data to the U.S. The EDPB found that Meta IE’s infringement is very serious since it concerns transfers …
Facebook allowed users’ personal data to be shared with third parties (like Cambridge Analytica) and there is now a legal settlement for $725 million. You and about 200 million other Americans can get a piece of that settlement. If almost everyone who is a US user of Facebook applies then each applicant will get about …
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced “Community Chats” are coming to Messenger and Facebook Groups. Community Chat is similar to Discord. It allows large Messenger groups to organize chats into categories, including audio and video channels for real-time discussion, admin-only chats for announcements and event chats. Most people use feeds to discover content and use messaging …