WhatsApp monetization begins, potentially adding $15B+ annual revenue from Meta Platforms, Inc.'s nearly 3B global users. Click for my META stock update.

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) is known as a juggernaut in the fields of social media and artificial intelligence (AI). As a dividend payer, however, Meta Platforms is nowhere near juggernaut status. It’s possible that META stock could be a high-yielding dividend stock someday.

Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) could potentially generate over $10 billion in annual ad revenue from its WhatsApp messaging service by 2028, according to an analyst.

On Friday, META stock closed at $682.87. If the implications of the 7-3-U sequence pan out as projected, META could hit around $700.56 in short order, perhaps in a week or two. Should the bulls maintain control of the market, the security could easily exceed $707, possibly within two or three weeks.

Meta is adding three ad features to WhatsApp. This represents the company’s most significant monetization push for the messaging platform, which has become a global communication standard across multiple continents.

The negotiations started as just one billionaire tech founder talking to another. Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg approached Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang in mid-April about a potentially industry-shaking deal.

Meta has sued the maker of a popular AI "nudify" app, Crush AI, that reportedly ran thousands of ads across its platforms.

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Meta platforms such as Instagram have marketed AI tools that let users create sexually explicit images of real people.

(Reuters) -All new videos uploaded on Facebook will soon be classified as Reels, simplifying how users publish visual content, social media giant Meta Platforms said on Tuesday. The Instagram parent said Reels on Facebook will no longer have length or format restrictions,