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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced sweeping changes that seem like they'll open the door to hate speech.

Zuckerberg Announces New Measures to Increase Hate Speech on Facebook

By Noor Al-Sibai

Meta was forced to euthanize its AI-generated "characters" after users discovered just how problematic they really are.

Meta Kills AI-Generated “People” Like “Proud Black Queer Momma”

By Noor Al-Sibai

Folks on Reddit are in an uproar after Meta announced that it's planning to load Facebook up with AI "users," which are better known as bots.

People Are Disgusted by Facebook’s Plan to Deploy AI-Powered “Users”

By Noor Al-Sibai

Meta says it envisions Facebook as being filled with AI generated characters that exist on the platform the same way as human users do.

Facebook Planning to Flood Platform with AI-Powered Users

By Frank Landymore

Researchers determined that US conservatives are substantially more likely to share false information without even reading the article.

Research Finds Conservatives Vastly More Likely to Share Inaccurate Articles Without Even Reading Them

By Ashley Bardhan

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is doubling down on AI-generated content on Facebook and Instagram, exactly what everybody asked for.

Artificial Intelligence

Mark Zuckerberg Pledges to Fill Facebook With Even More AI Slop

By Victor Tangermann

In today's techno-dystopia, using a meal voucher for non-food items can get you fired — if that voucher comes from Meta, at least.

Facebook Fired High-Paid Staffers for Using Meal Vouchers to Buy Toothpaste

By Noor Al-Sibai

AI slop posters are already using fake images of alleged Hurricane Helene devastation to capitalize on the still-unfolding natural disaster.

Facebook Is Being Flooded With Gross AI-Generated Images of Hurricane Helene Devastation

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

One of Facebook's alleged marketing partners explained how it listens to users' smartphone microphones and advertises to them accordingly.

In Leak, Facebook Partner Brags About Listening to Your Phone’s Microphone to Serve Ads for Stuff You Mention

By Noor Al-Sibai

Facebook has been overrun with "slop," AI-generated images of dubious, nonsensical junk. The company is paying people who create this slop.

Artificial Intelligence

Investigation Finds Actual Source of All That AI Slop on Facebook

By Victor Tangermann

An embarrassing Facebook photo of Donald Trump's vice president running mate JD Vance has publicly surfaced, showing him passed out drunk.

Trump’s Millennial VP Pick Left a Facebook Pic Up of Himself Passed Out Drunk in College

By Sharon Adarlo

Despite a federal investigation, Meta continues to profit from ads on Facebook and Instagram selling cocaine and other illicit drugs.

Gangster Mark Zuckerberg Running Facebook Ads for Drugs Found To Be Laced With Fentanyl

By Noor Al-Sibai

Reporters at The Guardian made fake accounts for a generic male user at Instagram and Facebook and were then pushed sexist images.

Brand-New Instagram Accounts Are Pushed Toward Scantily-Clad Women and Sexist Memes

By Sharon Adarlo

Meta, formerly Facebook, CEO Mark Zuckerberg thinks he's not just among the most famous millennials, but is in fact the most famous.

Mark Zuckerberg Bragged That He Was the “Most Well-Known Person of My Generation”

By Frank Landymore

We found the one piece of AI-generated Facebook sludge to rule them all — and it has one giant boot and a birthday wish.

Artificial Intelligence

AI Has Unlocked a Level of Facebook Pandering Previously Unknown to Science

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Facebook's erosion continues with AI-generated images of cops lugging huge Bibles through floodwaters, because why not.

Facebook Lunatics Are Making AI-Generated Pictures of Cops Carrying Huge Bibles Through Floods Go Viral

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Facebook users in America have been coming upon ads for an addictive drug that's banned in several countries.

Facebook Is Running Ads for an Addictive Drug That’s Banned in Numerous Countries

By Sharon Adarlo

Photographers are accusing Meta of mistakenly labeling their legitimate work with a "Made with AI" labels on its platforms.

Facebook Is Already Mistakenly Tagging Real Photos as “Made With AI”

By Victor Tangermann

An AI-generated image of a young disabled veteran went viral on Facebook. A lot of folks — particularly older men — think she's the real deal.

Facebook Page Uses AI-Generated Image of Disabled Veteran to Farm Engagement

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Meta is eating crow after Facebook's algorithm flagged nearly two dozen posts from the Auschwitz Museum as problematic or offensive.

Artificial Intelligence

Facebook Says Sorry Its AI Flagged Auschwitz Museum Posts as Offensive

By Noor Al-Sibai

AI chatbots are trying, apparently, to be just like us — but in the case of Meta-formerly-Facebook, those attempts are uncanny as heck.

Meta’s AI Is Telling Users It Has a Child

By Noor Al-Sibai

Facebook is quickly being overrun by dubious, AI-generated junk — which is attracting huge amounts of attention from its aging user base.

Facebook Is Making Insane AI-Generated Fever Dreams Go Viral for Gullible Boomers

By Victor Tangermann

Prosecutors are looking into whether Meta profited from ad sales for regulated drugs and the shady telehealth services that pushed them.

Feds Investigating Whether Meta Profited From “Illicit” Drug Sales

By Noor Al-Sibai

Practically every single website owned by Facebook parent Meta is currently down for at least tens of thousands of users, as of Tuesday morning.

Every Single Meta Site Just Went Down

By Victor Tangermann

Mark Zuckerberg was a panicked, sweaty mess before he got into MMA and doomsday prepping — and his executives used to warn people about it.

Facebook Exec Warned Zuckerberg Might Have Panic Attack and Faint

By Noor Al-Sibai

During a shocking exchange on the Senate floor, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg faced families harmed by his platforms and apologized.

Mark Zuckerberg Apologizes to the Families of Victims

By Noor Al-Sibai

Meta's AI image generator is spitting out freaky images — and its ad manager is, apparently, using them to monetize rule-breaking content.

Facebook Approves Disgusting Pro-Anorexia and Drug Ads Targeted at Teens and Made With Its Own AI

By Noor Al-Sibai

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife are building a top-secret $100 million mansion in Hawaii, which includes a massive bunker.

Zuckerberg Reportedly Building $100 Million Doomsday Bunker

By Victor Tangermann

Earlier this week, Meta announced a new AI image generator dubbed "Imagine with Meta AI" which is trained on Facebook and Instagram posts.

Meta’s New Image-Generating AI Is Trained on Your Instagram and Facebook Posts

By Victor Tangermann

A disinformation expert who previously ran a research center at Harvard is accusing the school of firing her under pressure from Facebook.

Facebook Accused of Pressuring Harvard to Fire a Disinformation Expert

By Noor Al-Sibai

In June, the Wall Street Journal found that Instagram's algorithms were promoting underage sex content. Not much has changed since then.

Facebook Has a Gigantic Pedophilia Problem

By Victor Tangermann

According to Meta's AI-powered Tom Brady horcrux, Colin Kaepernick just isn't good enough to play in the NFL. Oh, yeah, and he's "drama."

Meta’s AI-Powered Tom Brady Bot Trashes Colin Kaepernick, Saying He “Ain’t Good Enough” to Play in the NFL

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Facebook’s AI-Powered Jane Austen Is Already Overrun by Spam

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Facebook’s AI-Powered Jane Austen Is Already Overrun by Spam

By Victor Tangermann, Jon Christian

Facebook owner Meta is laying off employees in its Reality Labs division, who were tasked with developing custom silicon.

Facebook Laying Off Metaverse Employees

By Victor Tangermann

Meta has started rolling out AI-generated stickers on its Messenger platform, but its half-baked safeguards leave plenty to be desired.

Facebook’s New AI Stickers Let You Generate Pics of Elon Musk With Boobs

By Victor Tangermann

The new Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses look like regular shades, but can record and livestream video with little warning to those around it.

Facebook Proud of New Glasses That Let You Record People Without Them Knowing

By Frank Landymore

According to Spotify founder Daniel Ek, there's more to his old friend Mark Zuckerberg than meets the eye.

Mark Zuckerberg’s Friend Says He Has Three Distinct Personas

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Facebook's parent company Meta is about to launch AI-powered chatbots that are meant to lure users back to the mammoth social media platform.

Meta Launching AI-Powered Friends to Talk to on Facebook

By Victor Tangermann

Facebook's AI guru is coming for the artificial intelligence chatbot craze — and it may put him at odds with his own employer.

Artificial Intelligence

Facebook’s Chief AI Scientist Says LLMs Are Just a Passing Fad

By Noor Al-Sibai

Meta-formerly-Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a genius new plot to add some interest to Meta products: just put generative AI everywhere.

Artificial Intelligence

Zuckerberg Announces Bold Plan to Jam AI Into “Every Single One of Our Products”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A video of the jiu-jitsu match where Meta-formerly-Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was maybe-choked-out was obtained by NPR.

Video Emerges of Mark Zuckerberg Getting Beat Down

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Meta-formerly-Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has denied getting choked out to the point of unconsciousness during a jiu-jitsu match.

Mark Zuckerberg Denies Getting Choked Out in Jiu-Jitsu Fight

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Facebook Has Crowbarred Open the Pandora’s Box of AI, Experts Warn

Facebook Has Crowbarred Open the Pandora’s Box of AI, Experts Warn

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Meta-formerly-Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg took to Instagram this week to show off some 3D-printed dresses that he created for his daughters.

Zuckerberg Now 3D Printing Clothes for His Children

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

According to a new report, Meta-formerly-Facebook has been playing AI infrastructure catch-up for over a year now.

Artificial Intelligence

Facebook Execs Panicking as They Try to Catch Up in AI Race

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Those who survived Meta's mass firings earlier this month have a bone to pick with CEO Mark Zuckerberg as further cuts loom large.

Mark Zuckerberg Confronted by Staff Over Mass Firings and Bonuses for Execs

By Noor Al-Sibai

According to a new report from The Wall Street Journal, Meta-formerly-Facebook will lay off another 10,000 of the company's still-standing employees.

Facebook Is Getting Slammed by Another Round of Brutal Cuts

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Facebook is sending users money in a class action lawsuit settlement — and if you used the site at any point in the last 15 years, you can get some, too.

Facebook Is Giving Away Free Money, Y’all

By Noor Al-Sibai

Meta employees are reportedly struggling to navigate a work culture plagued by mass firings, cost-cuts, and "absentee" bosses.

It Sounds Like Facebook Is Completely Falling Apart

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

John Carmack was a critic of Facebook's Metaverse even when he was still nominally tasked with building it — and now that he's out, he's pulling no punches.

Facebook’s Former Metaverse Czar Publicly Shreds the Company’s Mistakes

By Noor Al-Sibai

Meta is laying off even more employees. In his announcement, CEO Mark Zuckerberg was notably mum about his favorite pet project: the metaverse.

Mark Zuckerberg Is Suddenly Weirdly Quiet About the Metaverse

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

In an attempt to compete with Twitter, the extremely-centralized Facebook-turned-Meta is building a decentralized, text-based Twitter alternative.

Facebook Is Working on a Twitter Clone That Nobody Asked For

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Facebook's new artificial intelligence model for researchers and governments has been leaked — and naturally, it ended up on 4chan.

Facebook’s Powerful ChatGPT Competitor Leaks on 4Chan

By Noor Al-Sibai

The artificial intelligence arms race is barging ahead at full speed — and now, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is getting in on the game.

Mark Zuckerberg Bows to Peer Pressure, Announces Pivot to AI

By Noor Al-Sibai

A friendlier, mid-pandemic Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly out — and a far more cutthroat "old school Zuck" is allegedly back in.

Lord Have Mercy on Facebook as Zuck Goes Back to Tha Old Zuck

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Facebook's Reality Labs metaverse division lost almost $14 billion dollars last year — so why has the stock price increased?

Facebook’s Metaverse Division Lost Nearly $14 Billion Dollars Last Year

By Noor Al-Sibai

People have suspected for years that Facebook Messenger was draining their batteries — and a new lawsuit just might prove it.

Whistleblower Claims Facebook Can Secretly Drain Your Phone’s Battery on Purpose

By Noor Al-Sibai

The board tasked with overseeing decisions at Facebook is suggesting the company take a long, hard look at its infamous "female-presenting nipple" rule.

Meta Board Trashes Facebook’s “Convoluted and Poorly Defined” Female Nipple Rule

By Noor Al-Sibai

You may be shocked to discover that Facebook once tried to build a railroad. The project failed terribly, leaving Bay Area communites hanging.

Facebook Tried to Open a Railroad, Failed Miserably

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

John Carmack has quit his advisory position at Meta — and took to the social network to blast his now-ex-boss on his way out the door.

John Carmack Quits Job Building Metaverse, Blasts Facebook

By Noor Al-Sibai

Meta-formerly-known-as-Facebook has reportedly banned its own employees from talking about divisive topics — including gun rights and abortion — at work.

Totalitarian Zuckerberg Bans Employees From Discussing Guns, Vaccines, Abortion

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

In the wake of Twitter's chaotic exchange of power, Facebook-turned-Meta is reportedly hoping to fill the Twitter void — by going back to its roots.

Inspired by Twitter’s Struggles, Facebook Considers Making an App Where You Can Post Text. Wait a Second…

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

After just a few days online (and tons of Twitter criticism), Meta-formerly-Facebook has taken down its Galactica academic paper-writing AI.

Artificial Intelligence

Facebook Takes Down AI That Churns Out Fake Academic Papers After Widespread Criticism

By Noor Al-Sibai

It's not a great day over at Meta, where 11,000 people just learned that they're out of a job as CEO Mark Zuckerberg announces mass layoffs.

Facebook Is Laying Off 11 THOUSAND Employees

By Noor Al-Sibai