Meta is updating its teen supervision system to make it easier for parents to manage and monitor teen activity across Instagram, Facebook, Messenger, and Meta Horizon. The update also adds new insights into Instagram’s algorithm and the topics shaping teen content recommendations. Continue reading “Meta updates Family Center with new teen supervision tools and Instagram algorithm insights”
Meta has announced new AI-powered age assurance measures aimed at improving how teens are identified and protected across its platforms. The update focuses on placing suspected teens into age-appropriate experiences, strengthening enforcement against underage users, and expanding parental support tools. Continue reading “Meta rolls out AI-powered age checks for teen safety”
Instagram has announced that it is testing a new “AI creator” label for accounts that frequently use AI-generated content, allowing creators to clearly identify their profiles and improve transparency around AI-assisted posts. Continue reading “Instagram tests ‘AI Creator Labels’ to improve AI transparency”
Meta Platforms is working on a photorealistic, AI-powered version of CEO Mark Zuckerberg designed to interact with employees, according to a report by the Financial Times. The initiative is part of Meta’s “personal superintelligence” strategy as it pushes to become an AI-first company amid competition from OpenAI and Google. Continue reading “Meta develops AI version of Mark Zuckerberg for employees: Report”
Meta has introduced Muse Spark, a new AI model developed by Meta Superintelligence Labs. The model is part of a broader Muse series designed to advance multimodal understanding, reasoning, and agent-based workflows, as part of Meta’s effort toward personal superintelligence. Continue reading “Meta introduces Muse Spark AI model with multimodal reasoning and multi-agent capabilities”
Meta Platforms has introduced its first AI glasses designed to support prescription users. The update expands the Ray-Ban smart glasses lineup with a more optical-focused approach, aiming to serve users who rely on vision correction while using wearable AI features. Continue reading “Meta Ray-Ban AI glasses get prescription-optimized frames, new styles, and expanded AI features”
Meta is testing a new paid subscription on Instagram called Instagram Plus. The feature was first highlighted by Matt Navarra, a social media consultant, who posted about it on Threads. The subscription is currently in the testing phase and focuses on adding new tools, controls, and insights to Instagram Stories. Continue reading “Meta testing Instagram Plus with Story customization and engagement tools”
Arm Holdings has announced the Arm AGI CPU, its first production silicon designed for AI data centers. This marks the first time the company is extending its compute platform beyond IP and Compute Subsystems (CSS) into full silicon products. Continue reading “Arm unveils AGI CPU for AI data centers and partners with Meta”
Meta has introduced Creator Fast Track, a program on Facebook aimed at helping creators expand their audience and begin monetizing content. The initiative is part of the company’s ongoing investment in the creator ecosystem, combining guaranteed payouts with increased content distribution. Continue reading “Meta rolls out Creator Fast Track program for Facebook creators”
Meta is advancing its AI infrastructure with the Meta Training and Inference Accelerator (MTIA), a family of custom-built silicon chips designed for efficient AI workloads. First developed in 2023, MTIA now spans multiple generations, with four new chips — MTIA 300, 400, 450, and 500 — planned for deployment over the next two years to support ranking, recommendations, and Generative AI (GenAI) workloads. Continue reading “Meta expands AI infrastructure with MTIA custom silicon for GenAI and ranking tasks”
Meta and AMD have announced a multi-year agreement to expand Meta’s AI infrastructure using up to 6 gigawatts of AMD Instinct GPUs, designed to support large-scale AI workloads. This deal builds on the companies’ existing strategic partnership. Continue reading “Meta and AMD expand AI partnership with 6GW GPUs”
Instagram and Edits introduced a set of themed creative features across Stories, Reels, Notes, and direct messages for Valentine’s Day 2026. The update includes seasonal fonts, text effects, sticker frames, interactive phrases, sound effects, and playback controls. Continue reading “Instagram and Edits get Valentine’s-themed fonts, stickers, and chat effects”
Meta has announced the rollout of new AI-powered features on Facebook that allow users to express themselves more creatively across profile pictures, photos, Feed posts, and Stories. The updates introduce animations, visual restyling, and enhanced text post options to make interactions on the platform more dynamic. Continue reading “Meta adds animated profiles, Restyle, and text backdrops on Facebook”
The European Commission has informed Meta of its preliminary view that the company may have breached EU antitrust rules by excluding third-party artificial intelligence (AI) assistants from WhatsApp. The move escalates an investigation launched in late 2025 and could lead to interim measures aimed at preventing potential harm to competition while the broader probe continues. Continue reading “EU Commission cautions Meta over blocking third-party AI assistants on WhatsApp”
Oakley and Meta have launched Oakley Meta Vanguard in India, following its global debut at Meta Connect last year, expanding availability of the Performance AI glasses designed for high-intensity sports and outdoor training. Continue reading “Oakley Meta Vanguard AI glasses launched in India”
