Iran expert Vali Nasr of Johns Hopkins University discusses whether the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran has made the Iranian regime stronger. (Image credit: AFP via Getty Images)
Iran expert Vali Nasr of Johns Hopkins University discusses whether the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran has made the Iranian regime stronger. (Image credit: AFP via Getty Images)
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images News Meta Platforms ( META ) on Thursday introduced Muse Spark, the first AI model developed by its Superintelligence group, signaling a deeper push into the competitive AI landscape. Muse Spark is designed specifically for its ecosystem and will power a faster, more capable version of Meta AI. The model will also support new features that incorporate recommendations a...
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images News Meta Platforms ( META ) on Thursday introduced Muse Spark, the first AI model developed by its Superintelligence group, signaling a deeper push into the competitive AI landscape. Muse Spark is designed specifically for its ecosystem and will power a faster, more capable version of Meta AI. The model will also support new features that incorporate recommendations and content shared across Instagram, Facebook, and Threads. Currently powering the Meta AI app and website, Muse Spark is expected to roll out to WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, Messenger, and Meta’s AI glasses in the coming weeks. Initial benchmarks from Artificial Analysis suggest Meta’s Muse Spark ranks in the upper tier of AI models but trails leaders like Google ( GOOG ) ( GOOGL ), Anthropic ( ANTHRO ), and OpenAI ( OPENAI ). Artificial Analysis Artificial Analysis Muse Spark scores around 47 on the coding index, trailing top models like OpenAI’s GPT-5.4 Google’s Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview, and Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.6 and Opus 4.6. More on Meta Meta: Hated Again, And That's An Opportunity Meta: 3 Questions The Bulls Are Avoiding (Rating Downgrade) Meta Platforms: Time To Double Down ETFs heavily exposed to Meta gain attention as 'Muse Spark' ignites rally Meta introduces Muse Spark AI model, aimed at products
The company’s employees could compare themselves to their colleagues and earn achievement titles like “Model Connoisseur” and “Cache Wizard” on the “Claudeonomics” leaderboard.
The company’s employees could compare themselves to their colleagues and earn achievement titles like “Model Connoisseur” and “Cache Wizard” on the “Claudeonomics” leaderboard.
London ( UKX ) -0.14% at 10,593. Germany ( DAX:IND ) -1.05% to 23,830. Germany's trade surplus grows more than expected in February. France ( CAC:IND ) -0.54% to 8,219. The pan-European Stoxx 600 ( STOXX) traded 0.50% lower to 610.4, following strong gains in the previous session that marked the largest rally in a year. Investor optimism over the US–Iran ceasefire began to fade as concerns about t...
London ( UKX ) -0.14% at 10,593. Germany ( DAX:IND ) -1.05% to 23,830. Germany's trade surplus grows more than expected in February. France ( CAC:IND ) -0.54% to 8,219. The pan-European Stoxx 600 ( STOXX) traded 0.50% lower to 610.4, following strong gains in the previous session that marked the largest rally in a year. Investor optimism over the US–Iran ceasefire began to fade as concerns about the deal’s durability resurfaced after Tehran warned about certain terms. Travel and leisure stocks were hit during early trading hours. In the bond market , the yield on the US 10-year Treasury was down less than 1 basis point to 4.29%. UK's 10-year yield was up 6 basis points to 4.77%. Germany's 10-year yield was up 4 basis points to 2.99%. Italy’s 10-year BTP yield rose eight basis points to 3.79% on Thursday, trying to recover from a 27-basis-point plunge the previous day. Currencies: ( EUR:USD ) ( GBP:USD ) ( CHF:USD ) ETFs: (NYSEARCA: EWG ), (NYSE: GF ), (NYSEARCA: EWI ), (NYSEARCA: EWQ ), (NASDAQ: FGM ), (NASDAQ: DAX ), (NYSEARCA: FLGR ), (NYSEARCA: FXB ), (NYSEARCA: EWU ), (NASDAQ: FKU ), (BATS: EWUS ), (NYSEARCA: FLGB ), (NYSEARCA: GREK ) More on Europe The Petrodollar Trade Is Over, Dollar Tumbles - EUR/USD, AUD/USD And Dollar Index Overview CEF Insights: New Germany Fund For European Growth Opportunities Euro Comes Out Swinging: Can The 'Trump Reversal' Sustain EUR/USD's Upside Bias? Europe markets rally to one-month high after U.S. and Iran agree to two-week ceasefire UK composite PMI falls to 50.3 in March; services sector sees slowest growth in 11 months