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2023: the year of the AI boom
the explainer This year, generative artificial intelligence bypassed the metaverse and became the next big thing in tech
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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Can Meta woo Gen Z with AI chatbots?
Talking Point Meta is set to release the first of dozens of AI 'personas' aimed at driving Gen Z engagement
By Theara Coleman Published
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Meta's Canadian news blockade is about more than just money
Talking Point The simmering battle over posting — and paying for — news is heating up, right as some Canadians say it matters most
By Rafi Schwartz Published
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Turns out Facebook isn't as polarizing as previously thought
Talking Point New studies show that, contrary to prior belief, the algorithm has little effect on driving polarization
By Theara Coleman Published
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Threads: Meta's Twitter clone gains a foothold
feature The competition to usurp Twitter is heating up
By The Week Staff Published
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5 adversarial cartoons about Twitter vs. Threads
feature Artists take on an unraveling user base, Elon Musk's reputation and more
By The Week Staff Published
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Lawmakers say tax prep companies illegally shared taxpayer data with Meta and Google
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By Theara Coleman Published
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Twitter has reportedly threatened to sue Meta over Threads
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By Brigid Kennedy Published
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Will Threads kill Twitter?
Today's Big Question Meta just launched its own microblogging app directly positioned to take down the blue bird
By Brigid Kennedy Published
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Meta to block news access for Facebook and Instagram users in Canada
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By Theara Coleman Published
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Meta threatens to block news stories in California over new bill
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By Theara Coleman Published
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EU regulators fine Meta a record-breaking $1.3B for data privacy violations
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By Theara Coleman Published
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Is the metaverse dying?
Today's Big Question Disney shutters its virtual reality division amidst a 'metaverse winter'
By Joel Mathis Published
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Is Mark Zuckerberg out of ideas?
Speed Read The subscription service Meta Verified sounds awfully familiar
By Theara Coleman Published
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