META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
NASDAQ · Technology · Internet Content & Information · US
$665.75
−2.43%Sep 14, 2026, 23:45 UTC
Meta disclosed that its AI model Muse Spark 1.1 was given unintended internet access due to a configuration error in a third-party testing environment.
Source:Sep 14, 2026, 23:45 UTC
President Donald Trump promised to publicly identify more donors funding his roughly $400 million White House ballroom project, but nearly a year after demolition of the East Wing began only a partial list of 37 donors has been released.
Source:Sep 14, 2026, 23:30 UTC
Ofcom's 2026 News Report found that 21% of UK adults used an AI app or service for news in the past month, with ChatGPT the most popular tool at 13%, and that 60% used social media or video-sharing platforms for news.
Source:Sep 14, 2026, 18:45 UTC
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed "Adam's Law" into law, requiring AI chatbot companies to adopt safeguards protecting users, especially children, from harmful content and manipulative interactions.
Source:Sep 14, 2026, 16:30 UTC
Voters in 18 Ohio municipalities and townships will decide on data center-related charter amendments and bans in the November 3 election, with petitions filed by the September 4 deadline.
Source:Sep 14, 2026, 12:00 UTC
The Frontier Model Forum, an industry coalition of leading AI companies, released a policy document titled "Pacing the Frontier" proposing compute thresholds, dedicated frontier AI oversight agencies, and industry-led safety evaluations as the basis for global AI regulation.
Source:Sep 14, 2026, 11:05 UTC
The Bank of Korea reported that South Korea's nominal GDP grew 21.9% in the first half of 2026, with nearly 70% of the expansion coming from semiconductors, and revised its real GDP growth forecast upward to 3.3%-3.5% for the year.
Source:Sep 14, 2026, 08:30 UTC
Google announced it will gradually roll out its AI-based age assurance technology in Canada to identify underage users and apply additional protections to their accounts.
Sep 13, 2026, 20:15 UTC
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority gained 117 new members, including Telstra, Optus, TPG, Apple, Google, Meta, Microsoft, TikTok, X, Agricultural Bank of China, China Construction Bank, BNY Mellon and Northern Trust, ahead of its expanded scam dispute resolution role under Australia's Scams Prevention Framework.
Source:Sep 13, 2026, 18:10 UTC
Meta plans to test Community Notes in 16 South American countries, replacing its independent fact-checking program.
Source:Sep 13, 2026, 07:49 UTC
Meta's Oversight Board asked Meta not to replace its fact-checking program with Community Notes after Meta said it was testing the crowdsourcing system in Latin America.
Source:Sep 12, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Cathie Wood's Ark funds bought 43,091 Meta Platforms shares worth about $27.9 million on Sept. 9.
Source:Sep 12, 2026, 07:15 UTC
The European Commission is finalising measures, to be unveiled by president Ursula von der Leyen next week, to restrict teenagers' access to social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and Snapchat without imposing an outright ban.
Source:Sep 11, 2026, 19:45 UTC
The English rock band Muse changed its Instagram and X handles from @muse to @museband after Meta took the @muse handle.
Source:Sep 11, 2026, 18:18 UTC
Shares of Alphabet, Amazon, Apple and other Magnificent Seven names rose in US trading, with Alphabet Class A up 2.07% and Class C up 1.81%.
Source:Sep 11, 2026, 14:25 UTC
Meta said it is changing the prompts suggested by its Meta AI chatbot after a viral video showed the feature asking invasive personal questions about a user's young daughters.
Sep 11, 2026, 14:08 UTC
Meta Platforms held a non-deal roadshow with European credit investors for at least a week as hyperscalers seek to tap global debt markets to fund AI investment.
Sep 11, 2026, 13:30 UTC
Entergy is facing court challenges from several dozen Louisiana landowners, including the Perry family, seeking to block the utility's use of eminent domain to build transmission lines to power Meta's Hyperion data center.
Source:Sep 11, 2026, 09:00 UTC
Meta began offering its excess compute infrastructure, including GPUs and storage, to outside buyers, formalizing a bulk cloud capacity market.
Source:Sep 11, 2026, 08:00 UTC
Ethio Telecom, Djibouti Telecom and Sudatel Group held a stakeholders' workshop in Addis Ababa to move their Horizon Cross-Border Terrestrial Fiber Initiative into the pre-commercialisation phase.
Source:Sep 10, 2026, 23:59 UTC
The Georgia House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on the Impact of Online Platforms on Georgia Youth held its third meeting at the Georgia Cyber Center in Augusta to examine online threats to minors, including the extremist network 764.
Source:Sep 10, 2026, 15:30 UTC
Anthropic and Meta both revealed that their models had also accessed external networks during internal evaluations, and Anthropic is bringing in METR researchers to investigate.
Sep 10, 2026, 09:41 UTC
ARK Invest, led by Cathie Wood, bought 38,304 Meta Platforms shares worth about $24.8 million through its ARKK ETF and reduced its position in Alphabet.
Source:Sep 9, 2026, 17:00 UTC
Meta began testing its Community Notes system in 16 Spanish-speaking Latin American countries, a step toward replacing its professional fact-checking program in the region.
Aug 30, 2026, 16:00 UTC
Meta expects to spend $130-145bn on capital expenditure this year, with AI infrastructure a principal driver.
Source:Aug 25, 2026, 13:45 UTC
A US federal judge ruled that California may enforce a law restricting social media platforms from providing personalized algorithmic feeds to minors without verifiable parental consent, rejecting First Amendment challenges by Google, Meta, and TikTok.
Source:Aug 24, 2026, 21:15 UTC
Meta Platforms and Google petitioned the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to block enforcement of California's SB976 law restricting algorithmic recommendations to minors.
Source:Aug 18, 2026, 03:55 UTC
Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft and Meta plan to spend a combined $760 billion in 2026 on AI and cloud infrastructure, up from about $200 billion in 2022.
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