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Meta turns to AI to make shopping easier on Instagram and Facebook

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Facebook is giving users more control over their algorithm

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25 Mar
Meta launches new initiative to support entrepreneurship, drive AI adoption

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a memo to staff that small businesses have always been a big part of the company's business model, and that while tens of millions of

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17 Jun
AI Mode is a new option when you hit the search bar in the Facebook app, much like AI Mode in Google Search. But Meta’s version draws on public posts across Meta apps — including Facebook Groups and I

AI Mode is a new option when you hit the search bar in the Facebook app, much like AI Mode in Google Search. But Meta’s version draws on public posts across Meta apps — including

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2 Jul
Meta has a new app to let you make little AI experiences

Meta has a new app to let you make little AI experiences

OPINION · WHAT · The VergeOPEN STORY
26 Mar
Mark Zuckerberg builds AI CEO to help him run Meta

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15 Sept
Meta launches subscriptions with enhanced AI features reut.rs/4hd0X4L

Meta launches subscriptions with enhanced AI features reut.rs/4hd0X4L

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10 Aug
Meta launches new AI model as Zuckerberg champions open-weight push reut.rs/3TDxsRA

Meta launches new AI model as Zuckerberg champions open-weight push reut.rs/3TDxsRA

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26 Mar
Meta just acqui-hired its 4th AI startup in 4 months. Dreamer, Manus, Moltbook, and Scale AI's founder. Is anyone else watching this pattern?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Quick rundown of what Meta's done since December:</p> <p>• Dec 2025: Acquired Manus (autonomous web agent) for $2B</p> <p>• Early 2026:

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