I talked with a professor of advertising to make sense of what this means for all of us who use those social media platforms.

Key Takeaways Meta on Thursday said it is taking legal action to a company using AI technology to create nonconsensual sexual images of people.Joy Timeline Limited, based in Hong Kong, has allegedly circumvented Meta's ad review process to advertise its "nudify" app CrushAI.

Zuckerberg has said the company aimed to build an AI one-stop shop where businesses can set goals, allocate budgets and let the platform handle the logistics.

That’s according to The Wall Street Journal, which says fully automated AI ads are on the roadmap for 2026. Zuckerberg has already hinted at the plans, which will see advertisers provide an image of a product and set a budget,

Meta-owned app Instagram is ramping up efforts to support creative expression on its platform, rolling out a series of new tools and creator-focused initiatives as it marks its 15th anniversary.

Meta Platforms aims to allow brands to fully create and target advertisements with its artificial intelligence tools by the end of next year, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Meta Platforms plans to allow brands to create and target advertisements with its artificial intelligence tools.According to the Wall Street Journal report, by the end of next year, Meta will fully automate advertising with AI.