The Daily Verified Briefing
Recent verified news about Meta Platforms, Inc. (META), including story sentiment and market listing information.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman sparked a significant online backlash on Friday, July 31, 2026, after suggesting parents use the company's new ChatGPT Work feature to generate personalized morning podcasts for their children.
Apple is confronting a severe shortage of advanced memory chips that its outgoing CEO, Tim Cook, described as a "hundred-year flood" in pricing, a situation driven by surging demand from the artificial intelligence secto...
Three months after Australia's pioneering ban on social media for children under 16 took effect, more than 80% of teenagers in that age group were still accessing the restricted platforms, according to a new government r...
Scale AI, a leading provider of AI data and applications, has appointed Francis deSouza, a veteran enterprise technology executive, as its new chief executive officer, effective August 10, 2026.
Amazon reported its strongest cloud revenue growth in over four years for the second quarter and significantly raised its annual capital spending forecast, signaling that intense demand for artificial intelligence servic...
Amazon reported record quarterly revenue exceeding $200 billion for the first time, driven by surging demand for its cloud and artificial intelligence services, sending its shares sharply higher in after-hours trading on...
U.S. stock markets staged a powerful rebound on Thursday, July 30, 2026, led by a surge in technology shares after Microsoft delivered strong quarterly results that reassured investors about the profitability of artifici...
A new analysis estimates that online scams cost Americans nearly $150 billion in 2025, a figure that dwarfs official reports and underscores a vast gap between actual losses and what is reported to authorities.
The European Commission is preparing to place OpenAI's ChatGPT and the gaming platform Roblox under the strictest tier of the European Union's Digital Services Act, according to reports.
Meta Platforms reported strong revenue growth for the second quarter but saw its stock fall sharply as investors reacted to the immense cost of its artificial intelligence ambitions and a revenue forecast that fell short...
Sales of AI-powered smart glasses nearly doubled in the second quarter of 2026, providing a significant boost to eyewear giant EssilorLuxottica despite broader market challenges.
Shares of Meta Platforms fell sharply on Wednesday, July 29, after the company reported second-quarter earnings that revealed a stark divergence between its robust advertising revenue and soaring costs driven by aggressi...
Global financial markets experienced a sharp rebound on Thursday, July 30, as U.S. inflation data matched expectations and strong earnings from Microsoft eased investor anxiety over the sustainability of artificial intel...
In a swift career reversal, prominent AI researcher Lilian Weng announced her departure from the AI startup Thinking Machines Lab on July 29, only to be confirmed as rejoining OpenAI the following day.
Meta Platforms reported a sharp decline in profitability and free cash flow for the second quarter of 2026, as massive investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure consumed nearly all the cash generated by its c...
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has outlined an ambitious vision for the future of artificial intelligence, predicting that billions of people will rely on personal AI agents within the next five years.
Meta has assured the Indian government that posts by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other prominent accounts will now undergo enhanced oversight and senior-level reviews following the brief restriction of one of the Pr...
Microsoft reported robust quarterly earnings on July 29, 2026, demonstrating that its massive investments in artificial intelligence are accelerating growth in its core cloud business and delivering clear financial retur...
The Federal Trade Commission, along with state authorities in California and Utah, filed a major lawsuit against telehealth provider Hims Hers on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, alleging the company systematically shared users...
Global IT spending is projected to surge to $6.37 trillion in 2026, a 14.2 percent increase over last year, according to a revised forecast from the analyst firm Gartner.
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