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Fyra's Brief
New Mexico's attorney general accuses Meta of prioritizing profits over user safety and misleading the public about harms on Facebook and Instagram, sparking a high-profile trial.
Why it matters
This trial highlights the ongoing challenges in balancing user freedom with safety and accountability in the social media landscape.
Meta reportedly wants to add face recognition to smart glasses while privacy advocates are distracted
Fyra's Brief
Meta aims to launch a facial recognition feature in its smart glasses, dubbed 'Name Tag', despite previous controversies over privacy and security.
Why it matters
The introduction of facial recognition in smart glasses raises concerns about privacy and security, and warrants close attention from regulatory bodies.
Fyra's Brief
Threads introduces 'Dear Algo' feature to let users customize their feed by requesting specific topics or types of content, improving feed personalization.
Why it matters
The 'Dear Algo' feature could help improve user experience on Threads by providing more personalized content.
Fyra's Brief
Meta's smart glasses may get facial recognition features by this year, despite privacy concerns.
Why it matters
The planned facial recognition feature raises significant privacy concerns and highlights the challenges of balancing technology innovation with user safety.
How an ‘icepocalypse’ raises more questions about Meta’s biggest data center project
Fyra's Brief
Meta's $27 billion data center in North Louisiana is sparking concerns about the power grid's ability to handle increased electricity demand from the facility, which is expected to use three times as much electricity as the city of New Orleans.
Why it matters
Meta's data center project raises important questions about the impact of generative AI on power grids and local communities, underscoring the need for careful planning and regulatory oversight.
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OpenAI dropped word 'safely' from its mission. Meta timed facial recognition for when privacy groups are 'distracted.' A judge ruled AI chats aren't privileged. The AI scare trade erased $2T. (recap for 13 Feb 2026)
[Meta-prompt] a free system prompt to make Any LLM more stable (wfgy core 2.0 + 60s self test)