S01-TECH-E08: Meta 3Q 2024

Quarterly Briefing by W Section Production

Episode notes

In this episode, we explore Meta's impressive Q3 2024 earnings, where revenue increased by 19% year over year to $40.6 billion. We delve into the drivers behind this growth, including Meta’s heavy investment in AI technologies and the metaverse. The discussion covers Meta AI’s significant impact on user engagement and ad performance, the rollout of the open-source large language model LLAMA, and the company’s ongoing challenges and ambitious plans in Reality Labs, despite its financial losses. We also address broader implications such as regulatory issues, competition, data privacy, and the ethical use of AI. Overall, the episode offers a comprehensive look at how Meta's strategies might shape the future of tech and online interaction.

00:00 Introduction to Meta's Q3 2024 Earnings

00:44 Snapshot of Meta's Stellar Quarter

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