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Meta Cuts Thousands of Jobs to Fund Its AI Future, and Silicon Valley Is Watching
Founder News Team Jun 1, 2026 0

Meta is cutting thousands of jobs as the company pivots sharply toward artificial intelligence. The sweeping layoffs reflect the tech…

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Meta’s Worker Surveillance Tests EU Rules on AI and Labor
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Meta’s Worker Surveillance Tests EU Rules on AI and Labor
Founder News Team May 7, 2026 0

Liz Carolan is a fellow at Tech Policy Press. The Meta logo on a smartphone in front of an image…

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Meta’s Big AI Bet: Personal Agents for Billions
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Meta’s Big AI Bet: Personal Agents for Billions
Founder News Team May 6, 2026 0

Meta is reportedly preparing to take a massive leap in artificial ininformigence by developing personalised AI agents for its global…

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China Blocks Meta’s $2 Billion Acquisition of AI Startup Manus
Founder News Team Apr 28, 2026 0

It is actually an important building block for Meta in its AI strategy, particularly with regard to ad customers: the…

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Meta’s $2 Billion Deal To Buy AI Startup Manus Blocked By China
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Meta’s $2 Billion Deal To Buy AI Startup Manus Blocked By China
Founder News Team Apr 27, 2026 0

Topline The Chinese Government on Monday blocked Meta’s $2 billion deal to acquire the Chinese-founded artificial ininformigence startup Manus, a…

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Meta’s 20% Layoff Rumor is Coming For These Companies Next
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Meta’s 20% Layoff Rumor is Coming For These Companies Next
Founder News Team Apr 24, 2026 0

Meta Platforms (META), Amazon (AMZN), and Oracle (ORCL) are collectively planning tens of thousands of layoffs across 2026 as they…

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Stock Market Today (LIVE): Starbucks Taps ChatGPT for Growth; Meta's AI Fees Trigger EU Crackdown
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Stock Market Today (LIVE): Starbucks Taps ChatGPT for Growth; Meta’s AI Fees Trigger EU Crackdown
Founder News Team Apr 15, 2026 0

???? Top story — scroll down for more updates Starbucks Joins the Retail AI Race 1:05 pm — SBUX +0.4%…

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China to probe Meta's acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus
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China to probe Meta’s acquisition of artificial innotifyigence startup Manus
Founder News Team Mar 30, 2026 0

HONG KONG (AP) — China stated on Thursday it would assess and investigate Meta’s acquisition of artificial innotifyigence startup Manus,…

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Meta's 1,000-worker layoff hits at least 272 in Bay Area, Los Angeles
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Meta’s 1,000-worker layoff hits at least 272 in Bay Area, Los Angeles
Founder News Team Mar 29, 2026 0

An aerial view of Meta’s headquarters on Jan. 29, 2025, in Menlo Park, Calif. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images LATEST Jan. 22,…

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5 Key Takeaways From Meta’s Landmark $375M Defeat in Child Safety Case
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5 Key Takeaways From Meta’s Landmark $375M Defeat in Child Safety Case
Founder News Team Mar 25, 2026 0

eWeek content and product recommfinishations are editorially indepfinishent. We may create money when you click on links to our partners.…

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