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ICYMI
ICYMI: the 7 biggest tech stories of the week, from GTA 6 to Apple prices

By David Nield Published

Need to catch up on everything that happened over the last seven days? We've got you covered.

Tech
Big Tech slapped with $3.5bn in fines for using your personal data to train AI — and 'it could be only the beginning,' warns Surfshark

By Silvia Iacovcich Published

Surfshark found that 9 out of 10 AI-related fines concern the unlawful use of personal data. But the enforceability of privacy protections remains a key challenge.

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'We hope to sign the agreement soon': White House calls on Meta to submit AI models for review, citing abilities and vulnerabilities evaluation

By Craig Hale Published

OpenAI, Google and others all submit their latest models for White House review – Meta urged to do the same.

Pro
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Meta announces 'end-to-end' suite of AI advertising and marketing tools, and the ROI so far is staggering

By Craig Hale Published

Advertisers will only need to provide the context and guidance – Meta's end-to-end platform will now take care of the rest.

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Meta investigates security concerns of internal mouse-tracking tech used to track employees and train AI

By Sead Fadilpašić Published

An employee-tracking program will be paused, but no one knows for how long.

Security
Meta Essilor Luxottica AI Glasses
Meta and EssilorLuxottica's new AI glasses are both stylish and affordable

By Lance Ulanoff Published

Meta and Essilor Luxottica just released more stylish and much more affordable AI smart glasses, and Kylie Jenner even helped design one pair — but we had questions.

Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality
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The Facebook app is down for many — here's what know about the outage

By Mark Wilson Last updated

The Facebook app isn't playing ball today

Websites & Apps
Facebook Cambridge Analytica
Facebook was down – here's everything we know about the disruption that impacted Meta platforms

By Jacob Krol Last updated

The issues started right before 10AM ET

Facebook
Quote of the day by Mark Zuckerberg: 'Metaverse isn't a thing a company builds. It's the next chapter of the internet overall' — a prediction that hit wide of the mark

By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published

The Meta CEO's pandemic-era predictions on the future of technology failed to materilaize

Pro
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The Social Reckoning trailer divides opinion as Jeremy Strong praised for Mark Zuckerberg voice

By Jasmine Valentine Published

The trailer for The Social Reckoning has now been released — and it's at almost exactly the same time as another Facebook whistleblower controversy is being 'silenced'.

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