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Spanish PM calls for European rebellion against Silicon Valley's influence

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has called for a European response to the increasing power of US-based tech billionaires, whom he refers to as a "tech caste" from Silicon Valley. Sanchez's comments came the same day major tech figures, such as Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos,......

Meta plans workforce reduction to boost performance levels

Meta is set to reduce its workforce by approximately 5%, targeting underperforming employees as part of its operational strategy, according to BBC reports. The move could impact around 3,600 positions from the company's global workforce of 72,000. In a staff memo, CEO Mark Zuckerberg detailed the......

Balancing Energies in the Workplace: Zuckerberg's Perspective

Mark Zuckerberg recently voiced his concerns about the rise of “culturally sterilized” companies that have distanced themselves from what he referred to as “masculine energy.” He emphasized the importance of fostering a corporate culture that embraces assertiveness and a balance......

The Danger of Relaxed Content Moderation for Journalism and Democracy

The Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa has warned that Meta's decision to end fact-checking on its platforms and lift restrictions on certain topics will bring "extremely dangerous times" for journalism, democracy, and social media users. Ressa, an American-Filipino journalist, criticized......

Meta Reverses Policy, Halting Fact-Checking Program and Easing Content Restrictions

Meta Platforms, a leading social media company, has made a significant shift in its approach to content management. In a major policy reversal, Meta has discontinued its U.S. fact-checking program and reduced restrictions on debates about sensitive topics like immigration and gender identity. This decision......

Trump's Election Sparks Unprecedented Surge in Billionaire Wealth

In a remarkable financial turnaround, the wealth of the world's ten richest individuals surged by an astonishing $64 billion following Donald Trump's recent election victory. This unprecedented increase, recorded by the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, marks the largest daily gain since the index's......

Meta Enhances Safety to Combat Sextortion Among Teens

Meta has unveiled new measures aimed at protecting young users on Instagram from the rising threat of sextortion, a form of online blackmail that coerces individuals into sharing explicit images. Beginning Thursday, Instagram will implement features designed to shield teenage users from potential exploitation......

Zuckerberg Expresses Regret Over COVID Content Censorship Pressures

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has publicly regretted yielding to what he describes as pressure from the Biden administration to censor content on Facebook and Instagram during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a letter addressed to the US House of Representatives, Zuckerberg detailed how senior officials, including......

Mark Zuckerberg Transforms his Backyard into an Art Showcase With a Monumental Sculpture of His wife, Priscilla Chan

In a photo of the statue posted on Instagram, the Facebook CEO and co-founder stated that he was “bringing back the Roman tradition of making sculptures of your wife.” The impressive sculpture was created by Daniel Arsham, a New York-based artist known for collaborations with brands such......