Meta Platforms faces skepticism due to heavy AI investments lacking a direct revenue channel, unlike peers such as Google and Amazon. Meta is among the worst-performing big tech stocks in the past 12 months, but I discuss why this could be due to a misplaced perspective on Meta's AI capex. To correctly evaluate the return on Meta's AI investments, I believe investors have to look at how these investments are impacting its core advertising business.
Hackers breached Instagram's defenses last month due to an artificial intelligence chatbot vulnerability, The New York Times reported Tuesday (June 9). In all, 34,000 accounts on the Meta-owned social media site were affected, according to the report, which cited internal documents.
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META | META Price Prediction) is a stock worth owning for decades because its grip on global advertising attention, fortress balance sheet, and cash generation machine make it one of the few mega caps built to compound through every market cycle.
A Wall Street analyst has reaffirmed a bullish outlook on Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), while highlighting a potential $20 billion subscription revenue opportunity that could support long-term growth.
As tech companies race to secure the computing power needed to train and deploy artificial intelligence systems, Meta is making its first AI infrastructure bet in India, striking a data center partnership with conglomerate Reliance Industries in a market that is rapidly emerging as a hub for AI infrastructure.
Meta Platforms (META) is positioning itself for further upside as it taps a new subscription-based revenue stream, Truist analysts led by Youssef Squali told clients in their latest research note. Squali maintains a “buy” rating on the tech behemoth, with an $840 price target indicating potential upside of more than 40% from current levels.
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The flaw, which Meta said it had fixed, allowed anyone to take over Instagram accounts using a bug in the company's new artificial intelligence software.
Meta is spending $115 million on a new program for training workers to build out its data centers. The data-center boom has created shortages of electricians and fiber technicians.
European Union regulators on Tuesday ordered Meta Platforms to restore access to WhatsApp for rival AI chatbot makers until an antitrust investigation is complete.
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Ladbible owner LBG Media PLC (AIM:LBG, FRA:S83) shares fell 22.9% to 27p after the social media publisher cut its full-year forecasts, warning that weakness in advertising revenue linked to Facebook and search engine changes has persisted for longer than expected. The online and social media publisher reported a 19% rise in revenue to £52.4 million in the six months to 31 March, driven by a 95% jump in higher-margin direct advertising sales to £37.6 million.