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Meta Launches Dedicated Desktop Assistant for Mac Users
Meta launched a dedicated Mac desktop app for its AI assistant, introducing window sharing, system-wide dictation, and business analytics integration.
Meta Releases Lightweight Muse Glimmer AI Model for Single Computers
Meta has launched Muse Glimmer, a lightweight open-source AI model optimized to run on single computers, reducing infrastructure costs for regional developers.
Tech Giants Face Thousands of Social Media Lawsuits After Failed Appeal
Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, and Google must face thousands of consolidated user addiction lawsuits after a US appeals court rejected their Section 230 defense.
Meta Tests On-Device AI to Detect WhatsApp Scams
Meta is testing an optional Scam Alert feature on WhatsApp that uses on-device machine learning to flag suspicious messages and protect users from fraud.
Meta Launches Dedicated Sellers App for Marketplace
Meta has introduced a standalone Sellers app for Facebook Marketplace, featuring AI-powered listing tools and unified messaging for merchants.
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WhatsApp Username Feature Raises Security Concerns in Somalia and India
The upcoming WhatsApp username feature has sparked security worries in Somalia and India over potential difficulties in tracking cybercriminals and militants.
Meta Halts AI Image Generation Tool After Brief Launch
Meta has suspended its newly launched AI image generation tool just days after release, highlighting the regulatory and legal hurdles facing major tech firms.
Meta Launches Muse Spark 1.1 AI Coding Model with Developer API
Meta has launched Muse Spark 1.1, an updated AI coding model now available to US developers via a public API preview with free credits.
How to Stop Meta From Using Your Instagram Photos for AI Training
Instagram users can opt out of Meta AI photo training by adjusting privacy settings. Learn the steps to protect your personal data from machine learning datasets.
Meta Launches Muse Image AI Model for Photo Generation
Meta has launched its new Muse Image AI model, integrating advanced photo generation tools directly into Instagram and Meta AI platforms.
Flixora CEO Criticizes Instagram Video Streaming Expansion Over Creator Revenue Share
Flixora CEO Martins Osuofia has raised concerns over Instagram’s reported move into long-form video streaming, questioning the platform’s revenue sharing model.
Meta Superintelligence Labs Launches Muse Spark Multimodal Reasoning Model
Meta Superintelligence Labs has launched Muse Spark, a natively multimodal reasoning model featuring parallel agent orchestration and advanced health data integration.
Threads Hits 500 Million Monthly Active Users as Meta Rolls Out New Features
Meta’s Threads has reached 500 million monthly active users, prompting the rollout of new community tools and personalized feed controls.
Hidden Facial Recognition Code Discovered in Meta Smart Glasses App
Hidden code for an unreleased facial recognition feature called NameTag has been discovered inside Meta’s smart glasses companion application.
Meta Launches Paid Subscription Tiers Across Core Social Apps
Meta is rolling out paid subscription tiers globally across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp under the new Meta One brand.
Meta Launches New Paid Subscription Tiers for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp
Meta has introduced new paid subscription tiers for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, offering exclusive features starting at $2.99 per month.
Meta Is Building an AI Version of Mark Zuckerberg for Internal Staff Use
Meta is developing an AI clone of Mark Zuckerberg, trained on his voice and mannerisms, so the company’s 79,000 employees can interact with a digital version of their CEO.
Meta Launches Muse Spark AI, First Model From Its New Superintelligence Lab
Meta has released Muse Spark AI, the first model from its new superintelligence lab led by 29-year-old chief AI officer Alexandr Wang. The closed model outperforms Meta’s previous AI releases in writing and reasoning, though it still trails rivals in coding.
Saudi Arabia Launches Parental Supervision on Instagram in Partnership with Meta
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Media Regulation and Meta launched the Parental Supervision feature on Instagram on March 26, 2026. The tool gives parents real-time controls over their children’s activity on the platform.
Meta AI Support Assistant Launches on Facebook and Instagram with New Content Enforcement Tools
Meta launched its AI Support Assistant on Facebook and Instagram, offering 24/7 account help in under five seconds. The company also reported early results from advanced AI content enforcement systems, including blocking 5,000 daily phishing attempts.
Arm Launches Its First In-House Chip in 35-Year History, Targeting AI Data Centers
Arm Holdings unveiled the Arm AGI CPU at a San Francisco event, marking the company’s first self-manufactured chip in its 35-year history. Meta is the chip’s first customer, with OpenAI, Cerebras, and Cloudflare listed as launch partners.
WhatsApp Launches Parent-Managed Accounts for Pre-Teens with PIN Controls and Activity Alerts
WhatsApp has begun rolling out parent-managed accounts for children under 13, giving parents PIN-protected controls over contacts, groups, and activity alerts while preserving end-to-end encryption.