A rainbow-colored fire hydrant presented as a real image of California's state government supposedly prioritizing inclusive policies over providing water was AI-generated, not authentic.

Chinese state-linked social media accounts amplified narratives celebrating the launch of Chinese startup DeepSeek's AI models last week, days before the news tanked U.S. tech stocks, according to online analysis firm Graphika.

Meta reported record quarterly revenue and net profit for Q4 2024 as it looks to massively boost spending on AI in 2025.

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the social media company plans to spend as much as $65 billion this year alone to build on its artificial intelligence efforts.

Revenue grows to $48.4 billion, helping fuel the chief executive’s bets on augmented reality and artificial intelligence.

This year, commerce isn’t just about transactions—it’s about stories, experiences and connections that are personal and unforgettable.

Retailers learn more about call center assistance, personalized messaging, fuel forecasting and demand at Conexxus conference

As it rolls out today, Meta AI will deliver answers based on information you've shared with it for a more personalized experience. The company also highlighted an update rolling out for the AI's "memory boost" on Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger. Meta AI recently picked up a "voice" and the ability to "see" your photos for editing and recipes.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company will invest billions in AI despite the DeepSeek surprise; wants Llama 4 to lead the market.

Meta AI adds memory and personalization to chats for more relevant responses. Memories from conversations paired with data from other platforms for personal suggestions. New features are rolling out on Facebook,

Shares of Meta Platforms ( META 0.32%) and Salesforce ( CRM -1.65%) soared 350% and 115%, respectively, over the last two years. That price appreciation makes both companies stock-split candidates in 2025. More importantly, Wall Street is generally bullish on Meta Platforms and Salesforce, and certain analysts anticipate material upside.