Meta Plans to Add Facial Recognition Technology to Its Smart Glasses NYT: Technology By:Kashmir Hill Β· Kalley Huang and Mike Isaac 14 February 2026 at 14:01 In an internal memo last year, Meta said the political tumult in the United States would distract critics from the featureβs release. Β© Lucia Vazquez for The New York TimesThe maker of Metaβs smart glasses said it sold more than seven million pairs last year.
The Drama at Thinking Machines, a New A.I. Start-Up, Is Riveting Silicon Valley NYT: Technology By:Cade Metz Β· Kalley Huang and Mike Isaac 22 January 2026 at 11:59 Defections, secret conversations, deal talks that fizzled and a battle for control: The turmoil at Thinking Machines Lab is the artificial intelligence industryβs latest drama. Β© Jim Wilson/The New York TimesMs. Murati with Mr. Altman and two other OpenAI colleagues in 2023. She co-founded Thinking Labs a year ago.