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    Meta's Latest Layoffs Hit Facebook and Reality Labs Teams Hardest

    February 22, 2025 • 1 min read

    Internal documents reveal Meta's recent 5% workforce reduction heavily impacted Facebook and Reality Labs divisions, with over 3,600 positions eliminated across key teams. The cuts particularly affected virtual reality and monetization engineering groups, even as the company plans strategic rehiring in machine learning.

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    Meta Admits Error in Facebook's Linux Content Censorship

    January 31, 2025 • 1 min read

    Meta acknowledges mistakenly blocking Linux-related content and groups on Facebook, affecting popular resources like DistroWatch. While the company claims the issue is resolved, some restrictions reportedly persist as the platform transitions to a community-based moderation system.

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    Facebook's AI System Mistakenly Labels Linux Content as Security Threat

    January 27, 2025 • 1 min read

    Facebook's content moderation system is flagging and blocking Linux-related discussions and posts, categorizing them as cybersecurity threats. The controversial move has affected prominent sites like DistroWatch and Linux community groups, despite Facebook itself relying heavily on Linux infrastructure.

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    Meta Embraces AI-Generated Social Media Accounts in Bold Platform Shift

    January 03, 2025 • 1 min read

    Meta launches tools enabling creation of AI characters across Facebook and Instagram, potentially transforming social media interaction. The initiative, while showcasing commercial potential through AI influencers, raises concerns about authenticity and misinformation in digital spaces.

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    Meta Plans to Populate Facebook and Instagram with AI-Generated Bot Accounts

    December 31, 2024 • 1 min read

    Meta unveils controversial plans to integrate AI-generated accounts across its social platforms, complete with profiles and content-sharing capabilities. The initiative aims to attract younger users but faces criticism over potential misinformation risks and impact on authentic human interactions.

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    Meta's Meal Voucher Misuse Leads to Employee Terminations

    October 20, 2024 • 1 min read

    Meta fires over 30 employees for using meal vouchers to purchase non-food items like toothpaste and washing powder. The incident sparks debate about corporate culture and the consequences of bending company policies.

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