Meghan Bobrowsky

Meta Platforms agreed to an $18 billion settlement with 48 state attorneys general, bringing an end to a massive federal trial over social media’s harm to teenagers and ushering in a new era of tech companies having legal responsibility for their platforms.

Meta Platforms agreed to an $18 billion settlement with 48 state attorneys general, bringing an end to a massive federal trial over social media's

As part of its $18 billion settlement with 48 states, Meta agreed to add these restrictions to youth accounts within six months.

Teens will soon have a very different experience on Instagram and Facebook. These changes to the platforms are a key component of Meta Platforms's $18 billion settlement with 48 states to keep children safer online.

Plus, gauging the effectiveness of school phone bans, how the fallen ‘Nostradamus of AI’ got to the top of tech, Nvidia wants to run the world’s robots and more

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The new tool, which can perform tasks such as shopping and sending email, is Meta’s latest attempt to monetize its massive AI investments.

Meta Platforms is betting that making AI agents easy to use will get mainstream consumers to start adopting them in their daily lives.

Andrew Tulloch departs Meta less than a year after he was offered a billion-dollar pay package.

Andrew Tulloch, the star AI researcher who was offered a pay package worth more than $1 billion to join Meta Platforms last year, is leaving the company, according to people familiar with the situation.