Meta Platforms in 2025: Llama 4, Meta AI, Scam Ad Backlash and the Big Bet on VR
Meta Platforms is ending 2025 in a very “Schrödinger’s tech giant” state: at once a booming AI and ads machine, a metaverse hardware vendor, and a company under intense regulatory and legal fire. Revenue is surging, AI models are heading to space, VR headsets are all over Black Friday – and at the same time, leaked documents, court filings and antitrust probes are drilling into how Meta makes that money and how its apps affect society.