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Meta threatens exit as New Mexico seeks age checks, encryption rollback for teens
New Mexico’s trial against Meta could force unprecedented changes to Facebook and Instagram for users under 18. The post Meta threatens exit as New Mexico seeks age checks, encryption rollback for teens appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
China This Week | Why a tiny African nation matters to China on Taiwan, Meta-Manus deal and Pakistan’s submarine
Every week, we recap highlights of the news from China. This edition covers the one African nation that continues to support Taiwan diplomatically, tech-related controversies, and a milestone in China-Pakistan defence ties.
Mark Zuckerberg says Meta is cutting 8,000 jobs to pay for AI infrastructure — insatiable compute demand means the company can't rule out further headcount reductions
Meta spent $72.2 billion on capex in all of 2025. The midpoint of its new 2026 guidance would nearly double that figure in a single year.
Meta cancelled the contract with the people who saw what its glasses see
In February 2026, workers at Sama, a Nairobi-based outsourcing company contracted by Meta, told Swedish newspapers Svenska Dagbladet and Göteborgs-Posten that they had been reviewing footage captured by users of Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses. The footage inclu…