Meta Platforms News - April 30, 2026
🔴 Meta is trading 8% down today on raised AI capex guidance and weak user growth
META is trading at $616.01 (-7.94%) following a significant hike in 2026 capital expenditure guidance for AI infrastructure. • While Q1 revenue grew 33% to...
Instagram limits aggregator reach, rewarding original creators
Meta’s Instagram is expanding its crackdown on aggregator accounts to prioritize original content. The platform’s algorithm will now penalize accounts that...
Meta's Business AI Adoption Surges, Now Handling 10 Million Weekly Conversations
Meta announced its business AI tools are now facilitating 10 million conversations per week, a tenfold increase from 1 million at the start of 2026. This...
Meta opens ad platform to ChatGPT, ending its walled garden strategy
Meta launched Meta Ads AI connectors in open beta, shifting away from its traditional walled garden strategy. This update allows advertisers to integrate...
OpenAI and Meta Face AI Age Verification Bill, Citing Child Safety
The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously endorsed the bipartisan GUARD Act to regulate artificial intelligence chatbots. The legislation requires AI...