Meta to report fourth-quarter earnings amid DeepSeek mania and ballooning AI investments
1. Meta plans to spend $60-$65 billion on AI infrastructure in 2025. 2. Analysts express mixed sentiments on Meta's AI capabilities amid competition from DeepSeek AI. 3. Meta is halting third-party fact-checking, raising concerns over brand safety. 4. A 5% workforce reduction targets low performers as part of 'year of efficiency'. 5. Reality Labs exceeded sales targets, growing 40% in 2024, with upcoming leadership changes.