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Gas power plants approved for Meta’s $10B data center, and not everyone is happy

When Meta selected a site in Louisiana for its largest data center to date, it signed a deal with Entergy to power the site with three massive natural gas power plants. Yesterday evening, a state regulator approved Entergy’s plans.

Reuters on MSN · 22h

Entergy receives regulatory approval for investments to support Meta's Louisiana data center

Entergy's Louisiana unit received the state's regulatory approval to move forward with infrastructure investments tied to Meta's new global data center in Richland Parish, the utility firm said on Wednesday.

Yahoo · 20h

Entergy plants approved for META data center

THE LOUISIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION IS APPROVING SEVERAL ENTERGY PROJECTS, THAT ARE SUPPOSED TO RAMP UP POWER GENERATION IN OUR STATE.

Meta implements hiring freeze

Mashable on MSN · 3h

Meta implements hiring freeze after splitting up its AI superintelligence team

According to the Times report on Tuesday, Meta is overhauling its newly formed Superintelligence Lab, by breaking it up into four smaller teams. The teams will reportedly focus on AI research, developing superintelligence (a form of AI more advanced than human intelligence), AI products, and AI infrastructure such as data centers, the Times said.

MarketWatch on MSN · 16h

Meta reportedly freezes its AI hiring spree amid wider restructuring

After a months-long hiring spree, Meta Platforms has frozen hiring in its artificial-intelligence division, according to a new report.

TechCrunch on MSN · 6h

Report: Meta is hitting pause on AI hiring after its poaching spree

The freeze went into effect last week, and it’s not clear how long it will last, The Journal’s sources say. Meta is still likely working through its reorg, which split its AI unit, Meta Superintelligence Labs,

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Meta puts the brakes on its massive AI talent spending spree

Meta Platforms has paused hiring for its AI division, ending a spending spree that saw the company acquire a wave of ...

Tech Moves: Seattle Chamber CEO joins Washington Roundtable; Meta and F5 leaders depart

In Pacific Northwest tech moves, leaders at Meta and F5 depart for unknown new roles while Seattle Chamber's CEO leaves for ...

The ‘Low Performers’ Layoff Scandal Still Stings at Meta. Here’s What You Can Learn From It

Mai cofounded a small tech startup interview advice outfit called Hello Interview, but he was formerly a senior engineering ...

Meta’s Dubbing Rollout Ties Into Long-Term AI Language Push

Meta’s AI translations tool that auto-dubs Instagram and Facebook Reels between English and Spanish with voice cloning and ...

Meta CTO gives his short-term and long-term predictions for AI's impact on software engineering

Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth said AI might result in "a stronger tiering of capability" between those who do and don't master it.

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Lawyer argues Meta can’t be held liable for gunmaker’s Instagram posts in Uvalde families’ lawsuit

Lawyers for the media giant Meta says a lawsuit brought by families of the victims of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, ...

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How Meta Became Uniquely Toxic for Top AI Talent

In the weeks since, revelations have confirmed what the initial stories only implied and helped clarify the reasons: While ...

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Meta is shaking up its AI org, again

On Friday, The Information reported that Meta was preparing to tear down its existing AI org and reorganize it into four new ...

I’m a VR skeptic, but I love the Meta Quest 3’s Supernatural workout app

Our electronics writer was never a VR headset fan, but he’s actually found fun in the Meta Quest Supernatural VR workouts.