Facebook’s future tops agenda at Web Summit


Beyond the metaverse, major themes of the Web Summit include the extent to which technology can help to mitigate climate change – a timely issue given that the conference coincides with the COP26 global climate negotiations in Scotland. — Reuters

PARIS: Facebook will face intense scrutiny over its future at next week’s Web Summit, with its “Meta” rebrand and a damaging whistleblower scandal set to dominate discussions at one of the world’s biggest tech conferences.

The gathering of the global tech elite in Portugal’s capital Lisbon is set to welcome some 40,000 people from Monday evening through Thursday.

Get 30% off with our ads free Premium Plan!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM9.73 only

Billed as RM9.73 for the 1st month then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month
RM8.63/month

Billed as RM103.60 for the 1st year then RM148 thereafters.

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Tech News

How tech created a ‘recipe for loneliness’
How data shared in the cloud is aiding snow removal
Trump appoints Bo Hines to presidential council on digital assets
Do you have a friend in AI?
Japan's antitrust watchdog to find Google violated law in search case, Nikkei reports
Is tech industry already on cusp of artificial intelligence slowdown?
What does watching all those videos do to kids' brains?
How the Swedish Dungeons & Dragons inspired 'Helldivers 2'
'The Mind Twisting Quadroids' review: Help needed conquering the galaxy
Albania bans TikTok for a year after killing of teenager

Others Also Read