Mark Zuckerberg

The competition heats up: Meta launches new artificial intelligence app

Zuckerberg’s company unveils a new dedicated app based on the Llama AI model, aimed at directly competing with ChatGPT. Zuckerberg estimates it will reach one billion users by the end of the year.

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Dennis Gaitsgory at the award ceremony on April 5, 2025 in Santa Monica.

Israeli-American mathematician Gaitsgory scoops $3m Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics

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Fighting fake: Meta begins testing Community Notes tool

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Whistleblower alleges Meta considering to share user information with China


Arielle Zuckerberg’s firm raises $181,818,181.80 to back ‘magically weird’ tech founders

Lee Jacobs said the new fund, announced Wednesday, is inspired in part by his reaction to Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel.

 Cyan Banister and Arielle Zuckerberg, two of the venture capitalists behind the new fund, pictured in 2024.

Facebook is changing – here’s what it will look like soon

Zuckerberg didn’t reveal the new look of Facebook but emphasized that the next year will focus on renewing the “authentic” experience. "I’m excited to return to the original Facebook," he said.

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Social media is becoming a battleground for Israeli democracy - opinion

Social media's decision to follow Trump’s lead, absolving themselves of any responsibility for protecting users, and the quality of the information received by these outlets, could be catastrophic.

 X OWNER Elon Musk celebrates at a rally last week, the day before the US presidential inauguration, as Donald Trump looks on, in Washington. Digital platform owners’ elimination of fact-checking is a grave development, say the writers.

What are PhD-level AI super-agents and will they replace human workers? - explainer

AI super-agents could potentially be able to do jobs typically done by humans, meaning AI may be coming for your job - in theory.

 An illustrative image of cybernetics shaped like a brain meant to symbolize artificial intelligence.

Meta's 'Babel Fish': Mark Zuckerberg announces a universal voice translator

The SEAMLESSM4T system, reported in Nature, aims to revolutionize global communication by imitating tone and voice, bridging linguistic barriers.

 Meta's 'Babel Fish': Mark Zuckerberg announces a universal voice translator.

What Meta’s announcement could mean for online antisemitism

Ultimately, Meta's announced changes may mean longer and wider exposure for Jew-hatred online.

 Pro-Palestinian flags and banners pass in front of a counter-protest by supporters of Israel during a demonstration in London, Britain November 30, 2024.

The richest Israelis revealed: Who tops the list?

Five Israelis have secured positions in Bloomberg’s list of the 500 richest individuals in the world.

 Businessman Idan Ofer, former chairman of the board of Israel Corp.

Zuckerberg unveils AR glasses developed for a decade

Meta unveils futuristic AR glasses, lightweight VR helmet, advanced AI features, and real-time translation capabilities at Meta Connect 2024 event. Orion prototype stuns after decade of development.

  Zuckerberg with Meta's new glasses - Orion

No. 28: Mark Zuckerberg: A symbol of Jewish entrepreneurial success

As one of the most prominent Jewish figures in the tech industry, Mark Zuckerberg has become a symbol of innovation and success for many young Jewish entrepreneurs.

 Mark Zuckerberg.

Instagram introduces public story comments

Instagram is launching a new feature that allows public comments on Stories, enabling mutual followers to engage with each other openly.

 Public story comments

New documentaries on 3 Jewish icons and October 7 - what's on Israeli TV?

New documentaries airing in Israel will cover a number of Jewish icons, as well as the October 7 massacre.

 ‘DIANE VON FURSTENBERG: Woman in Charge’ on Disney+.