Meta beats expectations on revenue, profits but AI spending spooks investors
By France24
27 April 2024 |
2:44 pm
Meta announced a 27 percent jump in Q1 revenues but still saw shares tank after hours, amid fears over the social media giant's increased capital expenditure on AI infrastructure.
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