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Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is one of the high-growth wide-moat stocks to buy. On July 9, Reuters reported that Meta plans to begin manufacturing its in-house AI chip, code-named Iris, in September. The company is working with Broadcom on design and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company on production. Reuters also reported that Meta plans to deploy […]
Twenty-six Meta employees have filed a lawsuit accusing the tech giant of using artificial intelligence to select workers for mass layoffs, a claim strongly denied by the trillion dollar company.According to the lawsuit, filed in Oakland, California on Monday Meta used AI systems to "score, rank, and select employees" to be laid off rather than "the considered judgement of managers who knew the work" while disproportionately targeting those on medical or family leave.
Meta is boosting its Louisiana data center investment from $10B to $50B, aiming to create the largest AI campus in its pipeline.
Meta Platforms Inc. has significantly ramped up its investment in the Hyperion data center project in Louisiana. The project’s cost now surpasses a whopping $50 billion. The company’s Monday blog post revealed that the Richland Parish-based data center, set to...
Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) has been sued by some employees who claim the company’s AI-assisted systems disproportionately affected workers with disabilities and those who took protected medical or family leave during its latest layoffs, allegations the company has denied. The lawsuit was filed by 26 employees late Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, Oakland division, with the plaintiffs seeking to halt the layoffs while their claims proceed. Lawsuit C
A lawsuit alleged the company relied on AI that disproportionately targeted workers with disabilities or who were on medical or parental leave.
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is among the Ray Dalio Stock Portfolio. On July 7, Reuters reported that Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) said it plans to raise $25 billion through a US dollar bond sale. It will extend Big Tech’s focus toward debt financing as companies are increasing AI infrastructure spending. Reuters said the firms, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Meta, are expected to spend […]
There’s no sugarcoating it; getting laid off is awful. But if you've been following the news, it feels like tech workers are being laid off left and right. Here’s what one Reddit user, who was recently laid off from an account executive role at a tech company, had to say on the r/Layoffs subreddit: ...
Chinese large language model (LLM) developer DeepSeek is reportedly preparing for an IPO later this year or in 2027. Yahoo Finance Technology Editor Dan Howley outlines what we know so far.
We recently published Jim Cramer Discussed These 22 Stocks Including A Hidden Oil & Energy Play. Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is one of the stocks discussed by Jim Cramer. Jim Cramer has stuck with social media giant Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) despite the weakness in the firm’s share price. A considerable amount of debate in […]
We recently published Jim Cramer Discussed These 22 Stocks Including A Hidden Oil & Energy Play. Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) is one of the stocks discussed by Jim Cramer. Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) has shaped up to be one of the hottest stocks and firms in today’s era. While few would have thought that the […]
Nvidia (NVDA) stock has struggled to keep pace with the broader semiconductor rally this year, but Morgan Stanley just says the AI chip giant remains one of its favorite names. Shares of Nvidia fell 3.5% on Monday as investors continued to question whether the chipmaker can sustain its growth. ...
TYLSemi, a startup founded by executives from recent Qualcomm acquisition AlphaWave, on Tuesday said it has raised $43 million in early funding to help companies build their own AI chips. The market for such AI chips is booming, with major companies such as Meta Platforms working with Broadcom and others to develop custom semiconductors. Broadcom and its rival Marvell Technology both have proprietary technology for making chips talk to each other at high speed, and the only way to access that technology is to work with them to develop a custom chip.
Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) is one of the 15 Best AI Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next 5 Years. On July 6, Morgan Stanley bumped up its price target on Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) to $647 from $502. The firm maintained an “Equal Weight” rating on the shares. On June 16, Reuters reported […]
Hachette, Cengage, Elsevier, and other publishers allege that Google trained its AI on copyrighted works without the necessary permissions.
Meta stock is back in rally mode, for now.
Today’s S&P 500 gains wouldn’t suggest it, but most of the index’s components are actually in the red. The S&P 500 is up 0.4% while the Equal Weight S&P 500 is moving in the other direction, down 0.3%. Nearly two-thirds of names in the S&P 500 were down despite session gains, signaling that stocks on the rise are doing the heavy lifting, offsetting the larger group of laggards and then some.
Meta is expanding its Hyperion data center project in Louisiana to more than $50b of planned investment. Blue Owl Capital (NYSE:OWL) is involved in the project through a joint venture focused on digital and AI infrastructure. The scale of Hyperion highlights the growing role of private capital in funding large U.S. data center and connectivity projects. Blue Owl Capital is stepping into a much bigger spotlight as Meta’s Hyperion data center project in Louisiana scales to a planned...
Workers allege evaluation tools discriminated against protected employees
Plaintiffs allege Meta's AI-assisted evaluation process was discriminatory.