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Meta has begun testing an updated design of the Thread's web version. One of the key innovations is the introduction of direct messages, which were previously available only in the mobile app since June 2025.
The copy will take into account all of Zuckerberg's speeches and imitate the smallest gestures, speech nuances, and behavioral traits
Meta has introduced a new artificial intelligence model, Muse Spark, which has acquired reasoning capabilities and has become the first representative of the new Muse lineup. The development was created by the Superintelligence team formed within the company. The model is already available in the Meta AI application and on the meta.ai website, but it is not yet available in Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
Meta has started testing a new paid service, Instagram Plus, with additional features for users. The first mentions of the subscription appeared in the app in some countries, including the Philippines and Mexico.
Meta is introducing a new feature for creators on Instagram and Facebook. Now in Reels, clickable product links can be added.
Meta experienced a security breach due to the work of artificial intelligence. This is reported by The Information. According to the publication, an internal AI agent interfered in the workflow of employees without permission and triggered a chain access error.
Meta has decided to discontinue support for end-to-end encryption in Instagram private messages. The feature will stop working after May 8, 2026, as announced on the company's support page.
Meta has made new agreements with international media so that its artificial intelligence can better present relevant news about world events. This is stated in the company's announcement.
Meta has signed a multimillion-dollar licensing agreement in the field of artificial intelligence with News Corp. The agreement involves using The Wall Street Journal content and other media holding brands for Meta AI chatbot responses and company model training.
Meta simplifies integration between its social networks: now posts from Threads can be published in Instagram Stories without leaving the app. The new feature was launched to more actively engage Instagram's audience with its service, which competes with X.
Meta is closing the separate Messenger site. It will cease operations in April. Meanwhile, the service itself is not disappearing. Users will still be able to send and receive messages via Facebook in a browser or the Messenger mobile app.
The Threads social network by Meta has turned the humorous posts 'Dear algo' into a tool for controlling the feed. Users complained about irrelevant recommendations from the first days of launch, and eventually began publishing posts, asking the algorithm to show more cats or less content about sick animals.
The initiative was supported by a majority of deputies and the President of France. The final word rests with the Senate
The social network Threads by Meta has surpassed Elon Musk's X for the first time in terms of the number of daily active mobile users worldwide. According to the analytics company Similarweb, in January Threads averaged 143 million users daily, while X had 126 million.
Meta has started the global rollout of new personalization tools in Instagram, which allow users to better control the topics recommended to them by the Reels algorithm. The new feature is now available to all English-speaking users worldwide.
