Mark Zuckerberg

What the Zuck? Why Mark Zuckerberg’s neighbours are angry with him

For more than a decade, Mark Zuckerberg has been buying up homes in Crescent Park, Palo Alto, spending over $110 million to create a private compound. Neighbours say years of construction, heavy surveillance, and restricted access have transformed their once-peaceful community. The Meta CEO’s property expansion has left many residents frustrated and questioning the city’s role

ChatGPT co-creator appointed head of Meta AI Superintelligence Lab

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that Shengjia Zhao, co-creator of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, will serve as the chief scientist of Meta Superintelligence Labs. The move came months after Meta went on to poach AI talent from competitors

What's going on at Sun Valley, the 'summer camp for billionaires'?

Sun Valley 2025 is drawing executives from Apple, Netflix, Microsoft, Meta, Disney, OpenAI and more, including big names such as Sam Altman, Bob Iger, Tim Cook, and David Zaslav. AI talent wars are expected to dominate discussions, while companies like Warner Bros. Discovery and Comcast will reportedly explore structural breakups as the Paramount-Skydance deal looms

Was Mark Zuckerberg asked to leave after crashing Trump’s Oval Office meet?

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly walked into a meeting at the Oval Office about the US Air Force’s new F-47 fighter jets but was asked to step out and wait outside. There was concern because Zuckerberg lacked the security clearance required for a high-level national security discussion. However, a senior White House official has denied this version of events, saying the report ‘mischaracterised’ what actually happened

US govt likely collateral damage in Zuckerberg’s talent raid at OpenAI

Mark Zuckerberg’s aggressive poaching of OpenAI talent is reshaping AI recruitment and sidelining the US government in the process. With compensation packages topping $100 million, Meta is escalating a tech talent war with massive stakes for innovation, national competitiveness and the future of artificial intelligence.

Amid Meta moves, ChatGPT-maker OpenAI says it’s shutting down operations for a week

OpenAI has decided to shut down next week, although executive-level employees will still be working. The decision to give employees the week off follows Meta's all-out effort to poach talent from OpenAI

Will Meta be forced to give up Instagram and WhatsApp?

Meta is on trial in a historic antitrust case that could force it to divest Instagram and WhatsApp. The US Federal Trade Commission alleges these acquisitions crushed competition and cemented Meta’s dominance in social media. With CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifying and billions in revenue at stake, this case could redefine how Big Tech operates in the US and beyond

Can Zuckerberg be forced to sell Instagram, WhatsApp? Antitrust trial against Meta could get political

A landmark anti-trust case against Mark Zuckerberg's Meta goes on trial with officials from FTC raise concerns that the case can get politicised as Zuckerberg lobbies with Trump

Mark Zuckerberg-led Meta unveils new Llama 4 AI models amid race to catch up with rivals

The tech giant has launched a trio of multimodal models– Scout, Maverick, and Behemoth– as it grapples with global competition and regulatory hurdles

Zuckerberg shares a Pakistan story: ‘Someone tried to get me sentenced to death for blasphemy’

The lawsuit claims that Facebook allowed content that violates Pakistan's strict blasphemy laws, which enforce harsh penalties for religious offences