Meta Is Dismantling DEI Programs but Tells Investors It Still Wants ‘Cognitive Diversity’

Meta employees typically vote on which questions executives should address at companywide meetings. Ahead of such a gathering scheduled for ...
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The fallout of Meta’s content moderation overhaul

Meta is eliminating its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs because of the “legal and policy landscape surrounding diversity, equity ...
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Mark Zuckerberg tells Meta investors to not worry about DeepSeek

That was CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s message to investors during his company’s fourth-quarter earnings call on Wednesday. During the Q&A portion ...
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Three reasons Meta will struggle with community fact-checking

Enlisting volunteers is how moderation started on the Internet, long before social media giants realized that centralized efforts were necessary. ...
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‘Neo-Nazi Madness’: Meta’s Top AI Lawyer on Why He Fired the Company

The one exception to that is the UMG v. Anthropic case, because at least early on, earlier versions of Anthropic ...
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Not Many Meta Employees Will Have to Move to Texas After All

Whether shifting teams to Texas will be anything more than symbolic is unclear. Common sense suggests if a person in ...
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With a TikTok Ban Looming, Users Flee to Chinese App ‘Red Note’

In fact, the app doesn’t even have a good English translation of its own name: Xiaohongshu is the just the ...
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Latin American Fact-Checkers Brace for Meta’s Next Moves

This 180-degree change is a response to Donald Trump’s imminent second presidential term and to the methods of the competition, ...
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Meta Now Lets Users Say Gay and Trans People Have ‘Mental Illness’

Meta announced a series of major updates to its content moderation policies today, including ending its fact-checking partnerships and “getting ...
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Meta Finally Breaks Its Silence on Pig Butchering

Since roughly 2020, when the earliest pig butchering scams started to emerge, greater than 200,000 folks have been trafficked and ...
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