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Mark Zuckerberg takes stand to defend Meta against antitrust suit

1 week ago | sanjuandailystar.com | Cecilia Kang |Mike Isaac |David McCabe

By Cecilia Kang, Mike Isaac and David McCabeMark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, took the witness stand Monday to defend his social media empire in a landmark antitrust trial that could dismantle a company that has transformed how the world connects online.
Zuckerberg Says He Bought Instagram and WhatsApp Because Building Apps Is Hard

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Cecilia Kang |Mike Isaac |David McCabe

The Meta chief executive, testifying in a landmark antitrust trial, evaded questions about whether he was trying to snuff out competitive threats. In a second day on the stand of a landmark antitrust trial, Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Meta, said he bought Instagram and WhatsApp because it was hard to build new apps and evaded questions about whether he was trying to snuff out competitive threats to his company.
Mark Zuckerberg takes stand to defend Meta against antitrust suit

1 week ago | afr.com | Cecilia Kang |Mike Isaac |David McCabe

Washington | Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the witness stand on Monday (Tuesday AEST) to defend his social media empire in a landmark antitrust trial that could dismantle a company that has transformed how the world connects online. In a packed courthouse in the US District Court for the District of Columbia, lawyers for the Federal Trade Commission presented Zuckerberg with a binder full of dated emails and internal communications about his acquisition strategy, pushing him to defend his words.
Meta’s Antitrust Trial Begins as FTC Argues Company Built Social Media Monopoly - The New York Times

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Cecilia Kang |Mike Isaac |David McCabe

Mr. Zuckerberg went to court on Monday in a trial focused on his social media company’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. The case could reshape Meta’s business.
Análise | O que teria acontecido se Mark Zuckerberg não tivesse comprado o Instagram e o WhatsApp?

1 week ago | estadao.com.br | Mike Isaac

Em 2012, quando o CEO doFacebook, Mark Zuckerberg, fez um cheque de US$ 1 bilhão para comprar o Instagram, a maioria das pessoas achou que ele tinha perdido a cabeça. “US$ 1 bilhão em dinheiro?”, brincou Jon Stewart, na época apresentador do The Daily Show. “Por uma coisa que meio que estraga suas fotos?”Stewart chamou a decisão de “muito ruim”. Seu público - e grande parte do resto do mundo - concordou que Zuckerberg havia pagado demais por um aplicativo que destacava um monte de filtros de fotos.
What If Mark Zuckerberg Had Not Bought Instagram and WhatsApp?

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Mike Isaac

Meta's antitrust trial, in which the government contends the company killed competition by buying young rivals, hinges on unknowable alternate versions of Silicon Valley history. In 2012, when Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg cut a $1 billion check to buy the photo-sharing app Instagram, most people thought he had lost his marbles. "A billion dollars of money?" joked Jon Stewart, then the host of The Daily Show.
Mark Zuckerberg Takes Stand to Defend Meta Against Antitrust Suit

1 week ago | tri-cityherald.com | Cecilia Kang |Mike Isaac |David McCabe |NYT Business

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Meta's Antitrust Trial to Put Mark Zuckerberg, Serial Witness, to the Test Again

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Cecilia Kang |Mike Isaac

Meta's chief has grown accustomed to tough questioning in courts and hearings, but an antitrust trial starting Monday could be more grueling, experts said. Seven years ago, Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Meta, testified for the first time in Congress. After a two-week boot camp by his lawyers to prep him, he answered questions in three back-to-back-to-back hearings over two days in a baptism by fire. Mr. Zuckerberg, 40, has had even more practice since then.
Entenda em 4 gráficos como a IA mudou profundamente os chips de computação

1 week ago | estadao.com.br | Cade Metz |Karen Weise |Marco Hernandez |Mike Isaac

A corrida para desenvolver a inteligência artificial (IA) é impulsionada por pequenos chips de silício chamados GPUs, que foram originalmente criados para videogames. Agora, as empresas de tecnologia estão incorporando as GPUs - que são ideais para executar os cálculos que alimentam a IA - da forma mais compacta possível em computadores especializados.
OpenAI pede que tribunal americano impeça Elon Musk de ‘causar danos’ a empresa

2 weeks ago | estadao.com.br | Cade Metz |Mike Isaac

A OpenAI pediu a um tribunal federal americano na quarta-feira, 9, que impeça Elon Musk de atacá-la injustamente por meio de uma ação judicial de alto nível que ele moveu no ano passado, o mais recente movimento em uma disputa acirrada entre a startup de inteligência artificial e o homem mais rico do mundo. Em um processo no tribunal federal de São Francisco, a OpenAI disse que Musk havia “transformado em seu projeto derrubar a OpenAI”.