Meta's insincerity is the stated reason for failed negotiation talks. Meta will reportedly be sued by 184 former Facebook content moderators in Kenya with a contempt of court case after failing an out-of-court settlement despite the petitioner's "best efforts" in getting the deal done.
The Digital Services Act (DSA) of the EU promotes user agency in platform engagement by allowing social media users to choose chronological feeds over AI-driven tailored information.
Google and Microsoft both reported strong profitability in the first quarter of 2023, with search and cloud computing contributing significantly to their revenues. Both companies noted an emphasis on AI.