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Yann LeCun, vice president and chief AI scientist at Meta, speaks at the Vivatech show in Paris on June 14, 2023. IBM and Facebook parent Meta are launching a new group called the AI Alliance that's advocating an "open science" approach to AI development that puts them at odds with rivals like Google, Microsoft and ChatGPT-maker OpenAI. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)
Feb 1, 2024

Should AI be open or closed? Tech giants are divided as they lobby regulators

Tech leaders have been vocal proponents of the need to regulate AI, but they're also lobbying hard to make sure the new rules work in their favor.

Former President Donald Trump listens to applause from the crowd as he steps up to the podium at a rally on Sept. 23, 2022, in Wilmington, North Carolina. (AP Photo/Chris Seward, File)
Jan 26, 2023

Donald Trump to be allowed back on Facebook after 2-year ban

Facebook parent Meta said it will restore Donald Trump 's personal account in the coming weeks, ending a two-year suspension.

Facebook's Meta logo sign is seen at the company headquarters in Menlo Park, California, on Oct. 28, 2021. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar, File)
Feb 14, 2022

Texas AG sues Facebook parent Meta over facial recognition

The Texas Attorney General is suing Facebook parent Meta, saying the company has unlawfully collected biometric data on Texans for commercial purposes.

Trump Twitter Lawsuit
Jan 13, 2022

Twitter, Meta among tech giants subpoenaed by Jan. 6 panel

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection has issued subpoenas targeting Twitter, Meta, Reddit and YouTube.

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