AI model processing public Facebook and Instagram posts with EU flags in the background, symbolizing Meta's data training plans.

Meta Defies EU Privacy Concerns, Will Train AI on Public Facebook & Instagram Posts

Meta announces it will train its AI models on EU users’ public Facebook and Instagram content—despite privacy backlash. Here’s what it means for you. Meta Resumes AI Training on EU Users’ Public Posts—Despite Privacy Backlash In a move that’s reigniting tensions with European regulators, Meta announced Monday that it will proceed with training its AI models on public…

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Meta’s Llama 4 Maverick AI Stumbles in Benchmark Test After Controversy

Meta’s unmodified “vanilla” Llama 4 Maverick AI underperforms rivals in LM Arena benchmark, following controversy over experimental version use. Meta’s Unmodified Llama 4 Maverick Trails Rivals in Key AI Benchmark Meta’s latest AI model finds itself in hot water again—this time for underwhelming performance. The vanilla (unmodified) version of Llama 4 Maverick has scored below competing models…

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Kirsten Green using AI tools in a futuristic venture capital setting

AI Has Opened a New Era in Venture Capital, Says Forerunner’s Kirsten Green

Artificial Intelligence isn’t just disrupting industries—it’s transforming the way those industries are funded. According to Forerunner Ventures founder Kirsten Green, AI is unlocking a brand new chapter in venture capital, offering investors deeper insight, sharper forecasting, and smarter bets. In a conversation with TechCrunch Editor-in-Chief Connie Loizos, Green broke down how her firm is evolving,…

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