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2026
Meta announces acquisition of Conductor
Conductor’s founder said the startup was joining Meta, and Meta confirmed the acquisition to TechCrunch. The article does not state that the acquisition was completed.
2026
Meta settles with teen plaintiff
Meta settled with a teen plaintiff who had accused the company of designing Instagram and Facebook to be addictive and harming young people's well-being. The settlement was reported by the plaintiff's attorneys.
2026
Meta launches Style Sketch in three Southeast Asian markets
Meta launched the Style Sketch AI fashion app on iOS and Android in Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand. The app lets users digitize clothing and generate personalized outfit suggestions.
2026
Meta settles with teen plaintiff over social media addiction claims
Meta settled with K.D.B., a teen plaintiff who accused the company of designing Instagram and Facebook to be addictive and causing her mental health problems and disordered eating. The settlement came after jury selection began for the trial; the terms were not provided.
2026
Meta rolls out Style Sketch
Meta rolled out Style Sketch, an AI-powered fashion app for outfit planning. The app is available on iOS and Android in Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand.
2026
Meta expands research partnerships with five US universities
Meta is providing $2 million in grants and access to its models to support research partnerships with five US universities in medicine and other scientific fields.
2026
AMD and Meta expand AI infrastructure partnership
AMD and Meta announced expanded cooperation to build gigawatt-scale AI infrastructure and develop future-generation chips, software and systems. AMD said its Helios rack-scale solution had been installed in Meta infrastructure, with the first systems entering testing.
2026
Meta introduces Waddle World
Meta introduced Waddle World, an AI-powered virtual-pet app, which is currently available for iOS and Android users in the Philippines.
2026
2026
Meta pledges consultation before implementing updated terms
Meta said it would consult news industry leaders before implementing its proposed updated ads and business terms, and would delay implementation if the consultation extended beyond November 20.
2026
AMD announces a $10 billion investment in Meta stock
AMD announced that it would invest $10 billion in Meta stock.
2026
Nvidia and Meta announce expanded AI research cooperation
Nvidia and Meta said they would expand their cooperation on Meta's Muse assistant and Muse-series models, with the stated aim of improving AI-agent training and inference performance.
2026
AMD announces its solutions and technology are operating at Meta
AMD announced that its Helios rack-scale solution was operating at Meta, its EPYC processors were providing computing power for Meta's Muse AI agent, and its technology was providing Day-0 support for Meta models including Muse Spark Open and Muse Glimmer.
2026
Norwegian media association sues Meta over planned terms change
Mediebedriftenes Landsforening (MBL), which represents Norway's press, sued Meta before its new terms of service took effect. MBL says the terms abuse a dominant market position and seeks an Oslo District Court ruling to block their implementation pending further assessment of whether they violate Norwegian law.
2026
Meta announces $35 billion stock offering
Meta Platforms announced a $35 billion stock offering to help finance its artificial intelligence build-out. It also plans to raise $60 billion through an at-the-market program.
2026
Rhode Island sues Meta over alleged scam advertising
Rhode Island sued Meta in state court, alleging that the company tolerated and profited from scam advertising on its platforms. The complaint seeks civil penalties, consumer restitution, disgorgement of gains, and an order requiring Meta to address scam ads. Meta said it would fight the lawsuit and called it unfounded.
2026
Meta cancels planned second restructuring round
Meta canceled its planned second round of restructuring, which had been scheduled for November; the source says its AI-based organizational restructuring plans were affected by Agent technology falling short of expectations.
2026
Meta apologizes for suspending the No Kings Instagram account
Meta apologized for suspending the “No Kings” Instagram account and said the suspension was caused by a high increase in bot traffic.
2026
Meta scheduled to release third-quarter earnings
The article reports that Meta is scheduled to release its third-quarter earnings after the U.S. market closes on Wednesday; the figures cited are analyst consensus estimates, not reported results.
2026
New Mexico judge orders Meta to pay $25 billion
A New Mexico judge ordered Meta to pay $25 billion after a jury found that the company had made misleading statements to consumers. The case concerned allegations that data from Facebook users was obtained without their consent; the jury found that 26 of 29 statements were misleading and that Meta committed more than 43 million violations of state consumer protection laws.