Meta’s Chief AI Scientist Dismisses AI Apocalypse Fears
Meta’s Chief AI Scientist, Prof. Yann LeCun, dismisses fears of AI posing an existential threat, citing science fiction influences and premature regulation. Key Takeaways In a recent interview with the Financial Times, Prof. Yann LeCun, Chief AI Scientist at Meta (NASDAQ: META) and a prominent figure in the field of deep neural networks, debunked the notion that artificial intelligence (AI) …
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Zuckerberg Unveils Advanced Metaverse Avatars Amidst Meta’s Ambitious Undertakings
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and AI researcher Lex Fridman showcase hyper-realistic “codec avatars” in a podcast, aiming for immersive metaverse experiences, despite addressing privacy and security concerns. Key Takeaways: In a revelatory podcast, Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, alongside AI researcher Lex Fridman, gave the world a glimpse of hyper-realistic “codec avatars” crafted meticulously by Meta’s Reality Labs. These …
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Nissan Embraces the Future with 4 New Web3 trademark Applications!
Nissan, the Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer, is entering the world of Web3 and Metaverse with its latest move. The company has filed four new trademark applications associated with blockchain and cryptocurrency for NISSAN, NISMO, and INFINITI, indicating a deeper venture into the rising technology .The company’s step follows a trend of mainstream companies exploring Web3 and digital currencies. With these …
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Meta Announced to Pullback NFT Integration
In a shocking turn of events, Meta, the parent company of social media giants Facebook and Instagram, has unveiled that it will no longer be offering NFTs (non-fungible tokens) on its platforms. The company also announced that it would cut down an additional 10,000 staff, leading many to be concerned about its ability to work successfully as a big tech …
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Democrats Call Meta to Forbid Teens from Entering the Metaverse
Lawmakers in the U.S Senate and House of Representatives are seeking Meta, the parent company of Facebook, to prevent teenagers from opening the Metaverse platform. The Metaverse, a virtual world that enables users to connect in a 3D space, has drawn attention from lawmakers concerned about the potential risks to young people. In a joint letter to Meta CEO Mark …
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Tencent and Bytedance Trim Metaverse Muscle: A Bitter Pill to Swallow?
In an unfortunate turn of events, the tech industry has seen a massive reduction in its workforce during 2022 and 2023. Countless top tech companies have issued layoffs or cut their employees’ salaries as the market begins to tumble. This is yet another reminder of how fast the world changes – especially in the technology space. Now that new troubling …
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