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Meta shares jump as Zuckerberg stands firm on AI bets

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Meta Platforms forecast third-quarter revenue well above analysts' estimates, as artificial intelligence once more powered its core advertising business, sending its shares soaring 11% in extended trading.

Breakdown
  • Meta's quarterly revenue reached $47.5 billion, beating analyst expectations. 10s
  • AI-driven ad conversions on Instagram and Facebook increased in the second quarter. 18s
  • Meta raised its third-quarter revenue forecast and annual capital expenditures. 34s
  • Shares rose over 11 percent in extended trading after the earnings announcement. 44s
  • Meta expects regulatory challenges ahead, including a possible antitrust ruling. 1m 28s
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