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When Threads launched on July 5, it reported gaining more than 100 million organic users in the first five days, and it became clear the public was interested. The ease of transition, familiarity and the fact they didn’t need to learn new tech was enough to stop them from thinking: “Why even choose between the bad and the worse?”

Investing.com — U.S. stocks were rising to start the week, which features another batch of corporate earnings and the Federal Reserve’s next decision on interest rates.

WhatsApp beta update initially introduced a new integration, which is now available to all users. This integration offers support for various essential features, allowing users to respond quickly to messages without using their smartphones. However, there has been no official confirmation from the messaging platform, owned by Meta, about the potential release of WhatsApp for watchOS, which is Apple's operating system for its smartwatches.

OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, and Google. OpenAI and Google have created amazing large language models that power chatbots like ChatGPT and Bard. These chatbots have impressed people with their ability to mimic human creativity and knowledge.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his Microsoft counterpart Satya Nadella have joined forces to introduce the world to Llama 2 (Large Language Model), the next generation of AI. What makes this collaboration even more intriguing is the decision to release Llama 2 as an open-source technology. This new partnership between Meta & Microsoft was announced by Zuckerberg in a power-packed Instagram post. The picture shared on Zuckerberg's handle captured the two tech titans dressed in blue, smiling for the camera as they celebrated the collaboration. His post read, «Today, we're open sourcing Llama 2 with our preferred partner @microsoft. This gives researchers and businesses access to build with our next generation large language model as the foundation of their work. Grateful to Satya and our teams for making this happen.»

Zuckerberg and burger chain Wendys on the Threads app, Musk replied: "Zuck is a cuck. The burger chain had asked the Meta CEO to go into space to make Musk really angry, and Zuckerberg had responded with a laughing emoji.

Big Tech firms Meta and Microsoft have teamed up to launch Llama 2, an open-source large language model from Meta that will feature on Microsoft’s Windows and cloud computing platform Azure.

Facebook parent company Meta Platforms has built an artificial intelligence system that rivals the likes of ChatGPT and Google’s Bard but it’s taking a different approach: releasing it for free

Twitter's Direct Messaging (DMs). This feature will allow users to privately send messages within the same platform. Initially, Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri stated that this feature would not be implemented in Threads in the near future.

Elon Musk, has joined forces with two prominent UFC champions. According to TMZ, Mark Zuckerberg has dedicated the past few days to intense training sessions alongside two UFC champions: Israel Adesanya, the middleweight champion, and Alexander Volkanovski, the featherweight champion. Following Saturday night's UFC 290 showcase in Las Vegas, both fighters immediately traveled to Zuckerberg's residence in Northern California to assist him in his preparations.

ChatGPT as the fastest-growing online platform to hit the milestone. Threads has been setting records for user growth since its launch on Wednesday, with celebrities, politicians and other newsmakers joining the platform that is seen by analysts as the first serious threat to the Elon Musk-owned microblogging app. The app's sprint to 100 million users was much speedier than that of OpenAI-owned ChatGPT, which became the fastest-growing consumer application in history in January about two months after its launch, according to a UBS study.

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta recently launched Threads, the social media app via Instagram, to take on Elon Musk’s Twitter. While Twitter is filing a suit against Meta for the similar app, Threads has caught on with users. Within a week of launch, more than 100 million users have signed up to Threads via the Android and iOS apps. Threads was launched on July 5, 2023, in 100 countries, including the UK, US, India, and others. The has now beaten the record of fast sign-ups by Open AI's ChatGPT app.

The New York Post.  Since 2020, PolicyLink, the organization behind DefundPolice.org, has received $3 million in donations from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, the report said, citing investigative report Lee Fang.  The anti-police group calls itself a place for advocates or organizers who are looking for resources to divest from policing for building safer communities, the NYP report said.   In addition, Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Pricilla Chan's CZI has also offered monetary support of $2.5 million to another anti-cops group called ‘Solidaire’.  The company's February filing stated that CZI increased its spending on Mark Zuckerberg's personal security by $4 million.

Financial advisors are jumping onto Threads, but the new social media app from Meta Platforms Inc. could create a new set of compliance headaches for the wealth management industry.

Threads, Meta’s text-based app seemingly built to rival Twitter, is live

Twitter has threatened legal action against Meta over its new text-based app called Threads

Twitter executive chairman Elon Musk alleged in a social media post that Meta is “cheating” over the release of Threads, a text-based social network resembling Twitter.

MrBeast' Donaldson, renowned YouTuber and social media personality has become the first individual to amass over a million followers on Threads, the newly-launched Twitter competitor developed by Meta. The launch of this new app attracted millions of users within hours of its release. Notably, Mark Zuckerberg himself broke an eleven-year Twitter silence to endorse the platform. Impressively, MrBeast seems to have effortlessly eclipsed even the Meta CEO, in terms of follower count on Threads. He swiftly surpassed Zuckerberg after joining the platform, boasting a count well above 2 million, while the Meta CEO trails closely behind at above 1.5 million. The extraordinary feat of being the first person to achieve a million followers on Threads caught the attention of the prestigious Guinness World Records, prompting them to acknowledge the accomplishment on their social media channels. They even shared a brief clip on Twitter, capturing the exact moment MrBeast reached the milestone.

Meta's Threads racked up more than 30 million sign-ups within about 18 hours of its launch, emerging as the first real threat to Elon Musk-owned Twitter, as it took advantage of its access to billions of Instagram users and a similar look to that of its rival. Dubbed as the «Twitter-Killer», Threads was the top free app on Apple's App Store in the UK and the U.S. on Thursday.

Elon Musk commented on the matter, tweeted, "Competition is fine, cheating is not." Threads, an Instagram app that facilitates real-time public conversations, experienced extraordinary success shortly after its launch. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that within just two hours of its release, more than two million people had downloaded the app.

New York Times reported. Threads currently allows users to share posts with upto 500 characters and videos of upto 5 minutes.