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Meta develops points-based prediction market app Arena

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Meta is building an experimental prediction market app called Arena that lets users forecast events in politics, sports and other areas using points instead of cash. The project is a top priority at the company and revives an earlier effort from 2020.

Army troops captured a man identified as a finance chief for the Calarcá dissidents in a rural area of La Macarena.

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Meta announced Tuesday that Threads has reached 500 million monthly active users. The platform also introduced new community expansions and a personalization tool called Your Algo.

Meta workers have begun circulating flyers at US offices to protest a company program that tracks their mouse movements and keystrokes. The initiative aims to train AI models but has sparked concerns among employees about surveillance and job security.

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Meta introduced Instants on Wednesday, a new tool integrated with Instagram that allows users to send unedited photos that disappear after being viewed. The feature aims to enable spontaneous sharing similar to Snapchat and BeReal.

Meta has quietly finalized a large-scale agreement with Amazon Web Services to rent its AI infrastructure, moving away from owning chips and expanding its own data centers. The deal marks an unprecedented shift to relying on AWS's backbone for AI needs.

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Google and Meta have signed on as Diamond sponsors for the Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory Management & BPF Summit. The event, organized by the Linux Foundation, brings together experts to shape future Linux kernel developments. Organizers highlighted the companies' support in recent announcements.

 

 

 

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