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Telcos, Media & Tech

Meta in talks to use Google’s Gemini to improve ad business, The Information reports

This comes as an uptick in incidences of scammers exploiting Facebook to perpetuate scams that impersonate government officials has been observed between June 2024 and June 2025, the MHA said in a Thursday statement.
Singapore

Meta to install measures to fight scams impersonating government officials by Sep 30 or face fine: MHA

Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., introduces the Meta Ray-Ban Display AI glasses during the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. Meta Platforms, seeking to turn its burgeoning smart glasses into a must-have product unveiled its first version with a built-in screen. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
Lifestyle

The smart glasses race has finally started

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg delivers a speech during the Meta Connect event at the company's headquarters in Menlo Park, California, Sep 17, 2025.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Meta launches new smart glasses with built-in display

At last count, Meta is said to have recruited more than 50 people to turbocharge its artificial intelligence ambitions, at least 21 of which were from rival firm OpenAI.
Opinion & Features
THINKING ALOUD

Meta has an algorithm problem – just not the one it thinks it has

Generative AI companies have been under scrutiny in recent weeks, after Reuters reported on internal Meta policies that permitted chatbots to have romantic conversations with children.
Telcos, Media & Tech

FTC launches inquiry into AI chatbots of Alphabet, Meta and others

The whistleblowers allege that Meta deleted or manipulated internal research showing children as young as 10 were exposed to sexual harassment, grooming and violence on its platforms in disclosures to Congress and federal regulators.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Former Meta researchers testify company buried child safety studies

The lawsuit, filed in federal court in San Francisco, alleges that Meta failed to implement basic cybersecurity measures, including adequate data handling and breach detection capabilities.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Ex-WhatsApp executive sues Meta over alleged security failures

A joint venture will actually build and own the four-million-square-foot Hyperion facility, while Meta will occupy and use the data centre under a 20-year lease.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Meta’s backstop is linchpin for US$26 billion AI data-centre deal

Leaders at Meta’s new AI organisation, Meta Superintelligence Labs, have explored integrating Google’s Gemini model to deliver conversational, text-based responses for queries submitted to Meta AI, the company’s primary chatbot, the report said.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Meta's AI leaders discuss using Google, OpenAI models in apps, The Information says

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