Meta Platforms News - October 2026
Meta's third quarter revenue beat expectations as the company established non-voting Class C shares
Meta reported a strong third quarter 2026 with revenue reaching $64.6 billion, though profitability was significantly impacted by a massive $9.89 billion legal...
Meta Platforms Inc. Q3 2026 Earnings Preview: What Analysts Expect on October 21, 2026
Meta Platforms is expected to report Q3 2026 revenue of $63.34 billion, representing 24% year-over-year growth, alongside a consensus EPS of $6.67 as the stock...
Meta's 29-Year-Old AI Chief Emerges as Potential Zuckerberg Successor, FT Reports
A Financial Times report identifies Alexandr Wang, the 29-year-old head of Meta's Superintelligence Labs, as a potential successor to CEO Mark Zuckerberg....
Meta Calls Muse Spark Open Its Most Capable U.S. Open-Weight Model
Meta says Muse Spark Open is the most capable U.S. open-weight AI model to date. [2, 12] The multimodal model has 816 billion total parameters. [2] It has 42...
Meta's New AI Model Sparks a Rally, but Can a $130 Billion Spending Spree Deliver Real Revenue
Shares jumped 3.6% to $769.49 in Monday morning trading after Meta unveiled its first frontier-class AI models over the weekend — a move that landed the...
🟢 Meta is trading 3.6% up today after Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full launch
Meta is trading at $769.49, up 3.57%, in live trading at 10:01 a.m. ET on October 13, with coverage linking the rise to its October 12 launch of Muse Wonder...
Meta Unveils Muse Wonder to Power AI Assistant, Claims Frontier Performance
Meta has introduced Muse Wonder, a new AI model that CEO Mark Zuckerberg says has reached the “frontier” of artificial intelligence. The announcement follows a...
Meta Rushed Muse Launch as Instinct Grew Despite Security Risks
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly pushed to release the company’s AI agent, Muse, after seeing rival Instinct gain significant traction. Meta had delayed...
Meta, Google and OpenAI Target .agent in First ICANN Round Since 2012
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has released its list of applications for new generic top-level domains (gTLDs), the first such...
Instinct Brings AI Agents Into Group Chats to Coordinate Plans
AI assistant startup Instinct has launched a feature that lets its AI agents work in group chats to coordinate plans, even when some participants do not have...
Meta and Microsoft Curb Claude Use to Promote In-House AI
Meta and Microsoft are reducing employees’ use of Anthropic’s AI assistant, Claude, as they promote their own tools and seek to control costs. Both companies...
Meta's Muse Reportedly Builds Detailed Profiles of Users' Contacts
A Wired report based on extracted system prompts says Meta's AI assistant, Muse, is designed to build extensive profiles of users and people in their networks....