Mark Zuckerberg taking on Zoom through Messenger Rooms
Facebook is creating a new video conference version of its Messenger app called Messenger Rooms, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Friday. The new service will allow users to host a meeting with up to 50 people at once with no time limit. Zoom's free version allows up to 100 people for a maximum of 40 minutes. Facebook users can invite people to Messenger Rooms even if they don't have Facebook accounts
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Facebook took down a video President Trump posted to his account Wednesday, citing its rules against false claims about the coronavirus. The post in question was a video clip from a Fox News segment from Wednesday morning in which the president makes the unsubstantiated claim that children are “almost immune” to COVID-19
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Tencent adds $200 billion this year, now bigger than Facebook
China’s gaming and social media giant Tencent is now more valuable than Facebook, Tencent’s market capitalization has surpassed Facebook’s following a huge rally in the Chinese firm’s shares this year. The total value of publicly traded shares of the Chinese gaming and social media giant that owns WeChat stood at $664.50 billion at around 3:07 p.m. Singapore time. Meanwhile, Facebook’s market cap totaled $656.15 billion as of Tuesday’s close
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Facebook takes on Zoom
Facebook takes on Zoom
The new feature allows users to stream video calls made in Messenger Rooms on Facebook Live. Facebook users who create a Messenger Room will be able to stream a live broadcast of the call from their profile, a Facebook Page or a Facebook Group, allowing large audiences to watch in real time.
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Elon Musk-backed AI text generator takes center stage
Everyone on social media is talking about a new piece of software called GPT-3, which has been developed by OpenAI, an Elon Musk-backed artificial intelligence lab in San Francisco. GPT-3 (Generative Pre-training) is a language-generation tool capable of producing human-like text on demand. The software learned how to produce text by analyzing vast quantities on the internet and observing which letters and words tend to follow one another
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