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Meta sued for allegedly using AI program that had disparate impact in terminating employees who took protected medical and family leave

Meta was sued under the Family and Medical Leave Act for allegedly using an AI program that had a discriminatory impact against employees who used protected medical and family leave while at Meta. Excerpt: DOWNLOAD THE COMPLAINT:
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Mark Zuckerberg at Meta: agentic AI development not as fast

After Mark Zuckerberg went all-in on AI at Meta, the company has experience some setbacks. First, its LLaMa model flagged behind the state of the art models by competitors. Then, the company shifted from token maxxing to token rationing, according to the New York Times, due to the high costs of token maxxing. And now…
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Meta loses bid for quick dismissal of adult video producer Strike 3 Holdings’ copyright case

Judge Eumi Lee denied Meta’s attempt to dismiss the copyright lawsuit filed by the adult video producer Strike 3 Holdings. Meta had argued that the complaint of Strike 3 failed to allege that Meta played a part in the alleged torrenting of adult videos by some employees at Meta perhaps on their own accord. Judge…
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Why is Mark Zuckerberg laying off thousands of employees?

Meta is laying off 8,000 more employees globally, representing 10% of its workforce. A 10% reduction in employees is comparable to the controversial reduction of federal employees at the behest of DOGE. But Meta’s 2026 layoffs are more than that. They follow previous layoffs of 11,000 in 2022 (13% of its workforce then) and 10,000…
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Mark Zuckerberg is sued for copyright infringement by Elsevier and book publishers. Total hits 105.

Elsevier and other book publishers have filed today a copyright suit against Mark Zuckerberg as well as Meta. The suit was filed in the Southern District of New York. The publishers allege copyright infringement in torrenting of datasets from shadow libraries, web scraping, training AI models, along with contributory infringement and removal of CMI in…
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Meta hit with more lawsuits over AI glasses and alleged privacy violation, fraud

Adding to its woes, Meta got hit with more lawsuits related to the controversy over its Meta AI Glasses. Swedish reporters Svenska Dagbladet and Göteborgs-Posten’s report on February 27, 2026 alleged that Meta’s subcontractors in Kenya were receiving video feeds from wearers of Meta Glasses, including in intimate moments. From the article, the workers told the…
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Meta acquires Moltbook, social media for AI agents

We are living in most interesting times. Meta acquired Moltbook, which is touted to be a social media platform for AI agents to converse. This is either a fun idea or a dystopian plot destined for a Netflix series.
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Meta reply in support of dismissing Strike 3 Holdings’ copyright suit

Meta filed its reply supporting its motion to dismiss Strike 3 Holdings’ complaint. Excerpts: DOWNLOAD META’S REPLY Related Stories
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Meta tells Judge Chhabria it may have found more torrenting from shadow library in Oct. 2022: Libgen-SciTech dataset

Torrenting from shadow libraries is turning into a hydra for Meta. Just when Meta thinks it has found all the relevant communications, another one pops ups. Judge Chhabria recently granted Kadrey plaintiffs additional discovery related to their distribution infringement claim. And now Meta’s outside lawyer has apparently found one additional Meta employee who may have…
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Parties in Kadrey v. Meta ask Judge Chhabria for 1 month extension to schedule due to Meta’s recent discovery of new evidence of its torrenting from Shadow Libraries, Library Genesis and Anna’s Archives

Meta’s prior torrenting from shadow libraries continues to prolong the copyright lawsuit filed by Kadrey book authors. Meta recently discovered new evidence of its past torrenting, about which Meta informed Kadrey on Oct. 27. Meta will turn over the new evidence and will continue to investigate for additional evidence. The parties agree the new evidence…
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