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Meta Platforms is building a consumer version of the AI agent OpenClaw and a new agentic shopping tool, people familiar with the efforts said, as CEO Mark Zuckerberg pushes for products to deliver returns on the company’s huge artificial intelligence investments.
Meta is training the OpenClaw-inspired agent, internally called “Hatch,” with the goal of internal testing by the end of June, one of the people said. The aim is for Hatch, the name of which might change once it is launched, to be able to perform.
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Meta Platforms is building a consumer version of the AI agent OpenClaw and a new agentic shopping tool, The Information reported on Tuesday. The company is training the OpenClaw-inspired agent, internally called “Hatch,” with the goal of internal testing by the end of June, one of the ... Read more ›
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The CEO of T-Mobile, which is the only mobile network in the U.S. to offer SpaceX’s Starlink Mobile for backup service in areas not served by cell towers, says the service is seeing “a lot less usage” than it originally expected. Gopalan made the remark on T-Mobile’s earnings call with analysts ... Read more ›
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PayPal is reorganizing its corporate structure to make Venmo a standalone business unit, CNBC reported Wednesday, making it easier to potentially sell off. Venmo is considered to be the most valuable part of PayPal’s business because of its consumer base of around 100 million and its growth ... Read more ›
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The European Commission said Meta Platforms failed to prevent children under 13 from accessing its Instagram and Facebook services as it is required to do, potentially breaching the region’s law. In preliminary findings from its nearly two-year investigation, the EU said on Wednesday that both ... Read more ›
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