Meta Slashes Metaverse Budget as Zuckerberg Shifts Focus to AI
Meta plans up to 30% budget cuts for metaverse projects including Horizon Worlds and Quest VR, with potential January layoffs as focus shifts to AI development.
Meta plans up to 30% budget cuts for metaverse projects including Horizon Worlds and Quest VR, with potential January layoffs as focus shifts to AI development.
JPMorgan upgrades Toast to Overweight, keeping a $43 price target. The firm highlights strong growth, rising estimates, and potential upside if interchange fees face regulation.
UiPath reports Q3 profit with 16% revenue growth to $411M, driven by healthcare and financial services adopting AI automation. ARR grows 11% to $1.78B.
Snowflake reports 29% product revenue growth but Q4 operating margin guidance falls short of analyst estimates, raising AI profitability concerns.
Salesforce surpasses revenue forecasts with $11.2B guidance, driven by Agentforce AI adoption. Stock jumps 5% as company reports 9,500+ paid AI deals and strong bookings growth.
POET Technologies jumps as Marvell’s acquisition of Celestial AI boosts confidence in photonics demand and validates POET’s technology and sales outlook.