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Mark Zuckerberg gifts wife Priscilla Chan with a custom Porsche minivan
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg surprised his wife, Priscilla Chan, with a custom Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT redesigned as a minivan. Unveiled on Ins...
Carl Samson
Awkwafina, other celebs to voice Meta AI chatbot: report
Awkwafina will reportedly lend her voice to Meta’s artificial intelligence assistant, Meta AI. A source familiar with the matter told Reuter...
Bryan Ke
Entertainment
Awkwafina’s voice may soon power Meta’s AI assistant
Awkwafina’s distinctive voice could soon be integrated into various Meta platforms and products, as Meta Platforms Inc. is reportedly ...
Ryan General
Technology
Meta’s AI finally imagines an Asian man and a white woman together
After drawing criticism over the past week, Meta’s AI image generation tool is finally able to spawn images of an Asian man and a white woma...
Issues & Racism
Meta’s AI image generator can’t put an Asian man and a white woman together
Significant limitations in Meta’s AI-powered image generator have been exposed, particularly in its inability to produce images of an ...
Asia
Mark Zuckerberg discusses AI risks with Japan PM Fumio Kishida
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg discussed artificial intelligence (AI) with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday during a stop on his o...
Michelle De Pacina
Business
Watch: Mark Zuckerberg forges, wields katana in Japan
Mark Zuckerberg has shared videos of himself learning how to make a katana — a long sword used by Japanese samurais — and wielding it during...
Social Media
Meta pays millions for celebs including Naomi Osaka, Kendall Jenner for AI chatbots: report
Social media giant Meta reportedly paid millions of dollars to over two dozen celebrities, including Naomi Osaka, MrBeast and Dwayne Wade, i...
China
Meta shuts down thousands of accounts linked to Chinese ‘Spamouflage’ campaign
Security researchers at Meta have identified and exposed a four-year-long propaganda campaign that they have linked to the Chinese governmen...
News
Meta launches world’s first AI translator that supports 100 languages across speech and text
Meta on Tuesday released SeamlessM4T, the world’s first all-in-one multimodal and multilingual artificial intelligence (AI) translation and ...
Lil Tay poised for potential comeback after mother claims custody battle win
“My daughter can pursue and achieve her dreams on her own terms, and we are finally a happy family again, together” ...
Music
Lil Tay’s Instagram was hacked, Meta confirms
After Lil Tay resurfaced to tell fans that she and her brother are still alive, Meta confirmed that her Instagram account had indeed been ha...
Mark Zuckerberg says Elon Musk ‘isn’t serious’ about fight, tells people to ‘move on’
Despite Elon Musk’s announcements about the location of his highly anticipated cage fight with Mark Zuckerberg, the latter recently declared...
Lil Tay is still alive, claims social media was hacked
“I want to make it clear that my brother and I are safe and alive, but I’m completely heartbroken and struggling to even find th...
TikTok competes with Twitter, Threads by launching text-only posts
TikTok has officially introduced text-only posts following the launch of Meta’s Threads app and Twitter’s massive rebranding to X. Key...
Tech industry faces spate of lawsuits from Asian Americans who allege workplace bias
“If we want to see something change, we have to do something about it” ...
Simu Liu shares disappointing ‘Shang-Chi 2′ update
“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” star Simu Liu revealed that the sequel will not be released anytime soon. Liu’s update: On Thurs...
Government
Malaysia to sue Meta for non-removal of ‘undesirable’ posts
“Meta’s response, which has been sluggish and unsatisfactory, has not met the urgency of the matter and has led to increasing public c...
Video: Mark Zuckerberg shows off MMA skills while sparring with UFC fighter
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took to Instagram to share a video of himself sparring with mixed martial artist Khai “The Shadow” Wu before the f...
Instagram
Onlyfans creator claims having sex with Meta employees led to unbanning of her Instagram account
An OnlyFans creator has claimed during a recent podcast appearance that she had sex with Meta employees to have her blocked Instagram accoun...
Meta employee launches company program in honor of grandparents incarcerated during WW2
Meta, Facebook’s parent organization, has launched a new program to support Asian Pacific Islander small businesses called Meta Prosper this...
Eric Toda
Instagram ‘systematically fails’ to protect women from online abuse in DMs, study says
A recent report by the U.S.-based nonprofit Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) says Instagram “systematically fails” to p...
Samsung’s new metaverse world My House hits over 4 million visits in less than a month
Samsung Electronics’ new metaverse service My House, launched in collaboration with Naver’s 3D avatar platform Zepeto, has accumulated over...
Rebecca Moon
Billionaire DoorDash founder Tony Xu joins Meta’s board of directors
Following Facebook’s rebrand in October, Tony Xu has joined Meta’s board of directors. Tony Xu, 37, co-founded DoorDash as an MBA student ...
Myanmar
Rohingya refugees sue Meta for $150 billion over Facebook’s alleged role in stoking Myanmar genocide
Rohingya refugees are taking legal action against Meta for allegedly allowing the spread of false news and hate speech against the ethnic gr...
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