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13.03.26 - 20:42
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META Delays AI Rollout Because It Sucks, May License Gemini; Musk Reboots xAI ′From The Foundations Up′ (ZeroHedge)
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META Delays AI Rollout Because It Sucks, May License Gemini; Musk Reboots xAI 'From The Foundations Up'
Mark Zuckerberg bet the farm on AI supremacy, and this year's crop is infested with bugs.
According to a new report, Meta has quietly pushed back the launch of its next-generation foundational AI model, internally code-named Avocado, from this month until at least May. The reason? Internal tests showed it underperforming on key benchmarks for reasoning, coding, and writing - trailing rivals like Google's Gemini 3.0, even as it beat Meta's own prior efforts and older Google models.
The model, code-named Avocado, outperformed Meta's previous A.I. model and did better than Google's Gemini 2.5 model from March, two of the people said. But it has not performed as strongly as Gemini 3.0 from November, they said. -NYT
This delay arrives after Zuckerberg has poured unprecedented resources into the race. Meta is guiding for $115–135 billion in capital expenditures this year alone - nearly d...
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13.03.26 - 17:21
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The $32B acquisition that one VC is calling the ‘Deal of the Decade’ (TechCrunch)
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According to Index Ventures Partner Shardul Shah, cybersecurity startup Wiz sits “at the center of three tailwinds: AI, cloud, and security spend.” Those tailwinds powered what just became the largest venture-backed acquisition in history — Google's $32 billion deal, finalized after a declined 2024 offer, antitrust review on both sides of the Atlantic, and an […]...
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13.03.26 - 16:36
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Avocado on Ice: Can Meta Afford to Pause While Google and OpenAI Sprint Ahead? (24/7 Wall St.)
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In December, media reports first surfaced that Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) was quietly developing a next-generation AI model code-named Avocado, positioned as the successor to its popular Llama series of large language models. The model had been internally targeted for a first-quarter launch, meaning this month. Yesterday, though, The New York Times reported that Meta has ... Avocado on Ice: Can Meta Afford to Pause While Google and OpenAI Sprint Ahead?
The post Avocado on Ice: Can Meta Afford to Pause While Google and OpenAI Sprint Ahead? appeared first on 24/7 Wall St.....
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13.03.26 - 13:03
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Corporate News: OPPO (EQS)
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OPPO and Google Partner to Redefine Productivity for Foldable Devices with Next-Gen AI Stylus Experience...
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13.03.26 - 13:00
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Here Are Friday′s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Adobe, Alcoa, Alphabet, Celanese, Knight-Swift, Linde Plc, Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, Tyson Foods, and More (24/7 Wall St.)
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Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading higher as we get ready to conclude another dreadful week on Wall Street. The song remains the same as soaring oil prices, another week of war with Iran, and rising inflation worries from current levels remain front and center for investors. All four of the major U.S. indices finished ... Here Are Friday's Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Adobe, Alcoa, Alphabet, Celanese, Knight-Swift, Linde Plc, Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Tyson Foods, and More
The post Here Are Friday's Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Adobe, Alcoa, Alphabet, Celanese, Knight-Swift, Linde Plc, Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Tyson Foods, and More appeared first on 24/7 Wall St.....
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13.03.26 - 11:03
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13 Press Releases You Need to See This Week (PR Newswire)
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Including a dream job opening for ranch lovers, a study of Americans' sleep habits, and acquisition news from Google, Shell and Universal Health Services. NEW YORK, March 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with......
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