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The future of Facebook
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- 2016first covered
- 17 Sep 2025latest update
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- Activists can hide secret messages in AI chatbots and E-Mails to avoid detectionSecurity and privacy
- Law enforcement thinks the DarkVerse Metaverse could be impenetrableSecurity and privacy
- AI companies face massive energy headaches as datacenter build outs accelerateEarth and energy
- Zuckerberg’s new life-like avatars laugh off the old criticsVirtual worlds
- Googles new quantum safe security keys thwart future quantum hackersSecurity and privacy
- Stanford researchers created a ChatGPT clone for $600 then shut it downAI and intelligence
- Meta’s AudioGen AI generates convincing sounds from just textAI and intelligence
- AI finally aces motion capture without all the mocap gadgetsAI and intelligence
- Meta’s AI can now turn your text prompts into synthetic video on demandAI and intelligence
- Criminals are eyeing up the metaverse already and planning chaosSecurity and privacy
- Meta’s new algorithm is teaching AI how to multi-taskAI and intelligence
- Google DeepMind is teaching AI to play Diplomacy before taking on the real thingAI and intelligence
- Facebook unveils infinite Office its futuristic virtual reality office conceptVirtual worlds
- Facebook develops a way to reverse engineer DeepFakes and identify their sourceAI and intelligence
- Facebook backed cryptocurrency Diem to launch later this yearConnected society
- Facebook’s TransCoder AI converts code from one programming language into othersAI and intelligence
- This innovative AI algorithm finds a way to burst internet echo chambersConnected society
- Apple’s Augmented Reality OS gets unveiled as a conceptVirtual worlds
- Two digital humans went on a date and it was awfully goodAI and intelligence
- Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra was so powerful it could have ended state control of moneyConnected society
- Facebook embraces holographics to create its first VR glasses prototypeVirtual worlds
- Microsoft AI that discovers 97 percent of critical software security flaws releasedSecurity and privacy
- Our Algorithmic Society, the deadly consequences of unpredictable codeAI and intelligence
- Facebook’s DeepFovea tool reduces VR rendering resources by upto 99 percentVirtual worlds
- New Facebook AI de-identifies you in videos to protect you from facial recognition techSecurity and privacy
- AI powered copywriting arrives for FacebookAI and intelligence
- Facebook’s AI clone of Bill Gates sounds like the real dealAI and intelligence
- Experts warn Facebook’s cryptocurrency could help it become a virtual nationConnected society
- Kim and Zuck get DeepFaked and go viralAI and intelligence
- Facebook 3D photos sources depth information straight from your cameraAI and intelligence
- US military and DARPA team up to develop tech to uncover fake newsAI and intelligence
- Futurist in the press: Tech giants and Trust in the dock, Associated PressArticles
- Researchers use duelling AI’s to defeat facial recognition technologySecurity and privacy
- Experts believe AI will be used to hijack brain machine interfaces, form consortiumSecurity and privacy
- Tech giants team up to create the world’s first Deep Learning standardAI and intelligence
- Brace yourselves AI is about to make the “Fake News!” problem a whole lot worseAI and intelligence
- Automated trading algorithms accidentally wiped $22Bn off Facebooks share priceAI and intelligence
- Facebook creates a new intelligence test to test how smart AI’s really areAI and intelligence
- Facebook’s bots unexpectedly created their own languageAI and intelligence
- Facebook launches itself into developing brain reading techConnected society
- Researchers want to revolutionise artificial intelligence by teaching it common senseAI and intelligence
- Humans come up trumps as Facebook rolls out its solution for fake newsConnected society
- Hunting terrorists and preventing suicides, inside Zuckerberg’s plan for AIAI and intelligence
- Google’s AI’s are learning how to build new AI’sAI and intelligence
- Zuckerberg wants to turn Facebook into the world’s largest telepathic networkAI and intelligence
- Banks are using mind reading technology to interview graduatesAI and intelligence
- Mark Zuckerberg shows off Jarvis, the AI that runs his homeAI and intelligence
- Google and Facebook are building the worlds fastest trans Pacific internet cableConnected society
- Facebook gets an EU E-Money license, parks its bus on the banks lawnsConnected society
- Intels Nervana chip shows the giant is serious about owning the AI marketComputing
- The end of all disease by 2115, Zuckerberg shows off the team hoping to cure the worldBiotech and enhanced humans
- SpaceX, Facebook and others compete to connect the next 3.5 billion peopleConnected society
- Facebooks new app gives your smartphone AI super powersAI and intelligence
- Googles new advertising terms unmask the identities of billions of usersSecurity and privacy
- Techs biggest names are working together to regulate AI researchAI and intelligence
- Machine learning boosts Google’s translation capabilities to near human levelsAI and intelligence
- SpaceX explosion sees Facebooks African internet project go up in smokeConnected society
- Rule the world and destroy humanity? The AI says “Meh”AI and intelligence
- Facebooks AI’s are building more AI’sAI and intelligence
- Facebook Aquila takes to the skies to connect the rest of the worldConnected society
- Bots, disruption and the advent of conversational commerceOpinion
- Google reinvents hyperscale storageComputing
- Companies are starting to connect the next 4 billion peopleConnected society
- Pt. 2 of 2. The rules of business have changed, adapt or dieOpinion
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