
Meta Shares Fall Despite Revenue Beat Amid Increased AI Spending
Meta reported better-than-expected revenue but saw its shares fall after significantly increasing its capital spending forecast for AI development. The company also warned of potential legal scrutiny regarding youth-related issues.
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Meta lifts spending forecast, flags legal scrutiny, shares fall - Reuters
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