Mark Zuckerberg

Bipartisan lawmakers have urged social media executives to address the issue of children’s sexual exploitation online. During a hearing with company leaders, they asserted that social platforms bear responsibility for the negative impacts their products have on children, accusing them of having “blood on their hands.” The Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Jan. 31 featured […]

The Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on ‘Big Tech and the Online Child Sexual Exploitation Crisis’ at 10:00 a.m. ET on Jan. 31. Witnesses: Linda Yaccarino, Chief Executive Officer, X Corp., San Francisco, California Evan Spiegel, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Snap Inc., Santa Monica, California Mark Zuckerberg, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Meta, […]

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) announced he will refund all money sent to his campaign by Facebook, Instagram, and other tech companies following the Senate testimony of a former Facebook engineer. The senator is calling on his colleagues to do the same, asserting that the companies shouldn’t be allowed to exert influence on lawmakers Graham’s comments […]

Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Bill Gates spoke to senators Wednesday at a closed-door meeting on artificial intelligence. What are lawmakers saying about AI’s implications for national security and competition with China? The White House is asking media organizations to scrutinize the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. A major Republican political figure looks like […]

Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Bill Gates will talk about AI at a private Capitol summit with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Sept. 13. We have live coverage as they arrive for the event at 10 a.m. ET.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Aug. 14 that a brewing cage match between himself and Tesla CEO Elon Musk is unlikely to happen because the latter does not appear to be taking it seriously. The two prominent tech moguls accepted a cage fight challenge in late June. Mr. Musk posted that he was “up […]

Elon Musk has indicated the possibility that he might need surgery ahead of his proposed “cage match” with Mark Zuckerberg. “I’m getting an MRI of my neck & upper back tomorrow,” Musk wrote in a post on social media on Sunday night. “May require surgery before the fight can happen. Will know this week.” In late […]

NEW YORK—Elon Musk says his potential in-person fight with Mark Zuckerberg would be streamed on his social media site X, formerly known as Twitter. The two tech billionaires seemingly agreed to a “cage match” face-off in late June. Mr. Zuckerberg is actually trained in mixed martial arts, and the CEO of Facebook’s parent company Meta […]

Meta Platforms executives are heavily focused on boosting retention on their new Twitter rival Threads, after the app lost more than half of its users in the weeks following its launch, CEO Mark Zuckerberg told employees on Thursday. Speaking at an internal company town hall, Mr. Zuckerberg called the drop-off “normal,” adding that retention of […]

The House Judiciary Committee has indefinitely suspended its efforts to advance contempt of Congress proceedings against Meta and CEO Mark Zuckerberg after the tech giant released documents to the panel detailing collusion between Facebook and the White House. The documents were handed over to House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) just hours before the […]

The Republican-controlled House Judiciary Committee has set a Thursday vote on whether to initiate contempt of Congress charges against Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, citing his alleged failures to fully comply with the committee’s subpoena. On Tuesday, the House Judiciary Committee announced a Thursday afternoon markup hearing, with one of the items on the agenda being […]

The GOP-led House Judiciary Committee is considering voting this week to hold Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg in contempt, according to a spokesman. Judiciary Republicans, including the panel’s chairman Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), have accused Meta of being uncooperative in regards to the panel’s efforts to investigate potential censorship and collusion between Big Tech and the […]

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is struggling to get his new Quest headsets on shelves in China, with the country’s Communist party seemingly refusing to forgive and forget his past criticisms. Since 2009, Facebook and its sister networks have been effectively banned in China due to the platform’s refusal to comply with censorship. Zuckerberg even attempted […]

Mark Zuckerberg’s new Threads app, billed by some as the “Twitter-killer,” has barely launched and it’s already being accused of censoring speech. The Meta CEO’s new platform has racked up 70 million sign-ups within a day of its launch, apparently putting it on track to threaten the dominance of Elon Musk’s Twitter. “70 million sign […]

In the latest on the growing possibility of a match-up between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, both billionaires have been seen training with top talent in mixed martial arts. And UFC’s Dana White is already showing off a “Zuckerberg vs Musk” t-shirt.

Twitter owner Elon Musk has accepted an offer from decorated UFC fighter Georges St-Pierre to teach him mixed martial arts  (MMA) ahead of a potential cage match with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. In a Twitter conversation last week, Musk, 51, suggested he would be willing to take on Zuckerberg in a cage match. The 39-year-old […]

Andrew Tate, a former kickboxing champion currently under house arrest in Bulgaria over human trafficking charges, has offered to train Elon Musk after the Twitter CEO challenged Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to a cage fight. Tate became a controversial internet celebrity after he was booted off the British reality show “Big Brother” over his speech […]