Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has exceeded profit expectations by reporting a first-quarter profit of $5.7 billion (£4.6 billion), despite widespread job cuts during this period. The company has attributed its success to the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) which has delivered positive outcomes throughout its operations.
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On Wednesday, the UN migration agency reported that a rubber boat transporting numerous migrants towards Europe sank off the coast of Libya, causing the deaths of at least 55 individuals, including women and children.
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“Negative Impact on Britain: Microsoft CEO Views Blockage of Activision Blizzard Deal as Disadvantageous”
A senior executive at Microsoft has criticized the UK regulators’ rejection of the tech company’s acquisition of US video game firm Activision Blizzard, stating that it is detrimental to Britain’s interests.
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Meta has released a long-awaited feature enabling users to access their WhatsApp accounts on multiple devices
Users of WhatsApp’s web and desktop versions can now access their account on multiple devices, thanks to a new update from Meta.
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Over the weekend, Twitter mistakenly verified a fake Disney account called @DisneyJuniorUK, which was found to be tweeting offensive content before it was suspended.
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Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook, inaugurated the company’s first retail store in Mumbai, India, where he was seen waving to customers and opening the store’s doors amidst employees’ cheers. He greeted customers, took selfies, and is expected to attend the opening of a second store in Delhi on Thursday.
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Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, says that artificial intelligence (AI) could pose a threat to national security, potentially requiring nations to establish AI treaties.
During an interview with CBS 60 Minutes, Google CEO Sundar Pichai emphasized the significant role of artificial intelligence (AI) as a critical technology that could potentially affect national security in the future.
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On Sunday evening, Netflix users experienced problems with the streaming service, as indicated by more than 11,000 reports on Downdetector, an online platform for reporting technical issues.
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“Amazon CEO Andy Jassy acknowledges the difficulty of firing 27,000 employees, anticipates long-term benefits for the company.”
In his annual letter to shareholders, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy reflects on the company’s challenging past while expressing confidence in recent cost-cutting measures to fuel growth.