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    Meta expects ad revenue growth in Q2, prioritises AI and cost efficiency

    By Rebecca XuJuly 31, 2024No Comments3 Mins Read
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    • Meta’s Q2 ad sales are projected to increase, reflecting the company’s resilience in the face of market challenges.
    • Meta is implementing cost management measures to optimise its financial performance, continuing to invest heavily in AI research and development.

    OUR TAKE
    Meta’s advertising revenue is expected to see an uptick in the second quarter, a positive sign for the social media giant as it navigates the competitive digital advertising market. The company’s investments in artificial intelligence are at the forefront of its growth strategy, with AI being integrated into various aspects of its business, from ad targeting to content moderation.

    –Rebecca Xu, BTW reporter

    What happened

    Meta Platforms is poised to announce a 20% increase in quarterly revenue, bolstered by robust advertising sales fueled by major events such as the Olympics and elections in various nations. However, investors will closely monitor whether the company’s investments in artificial intelligence are beginning to generate positive outcomes.

    The company has enhanced its advertising products with AI capabilities and rolled out new AI-driven features, including a chatbot, to boost user engagement on its social media platforms. Last week, the firm introduced its predominantly complimentary Llama 3.1 AI model, announcing that developers are permitted to employ and adapt its AI models at no cost. On Monday, the company announced the launch of AI Studio, a novel tool enabling users to develop, disseminate, and craft bespoke AI chatbots.

    “At Meta, we believe that AI is the key to unlocking new possibilities in the digital space,” said a Meta spokesperson. “Our commitment to advancing our AI capabilities is unwavering, and we are confident that it will lead to a more personalised and engaging experience for our users and advertisers.”

    Also read: Meta releases AI Studio for enhanced social interactions

    Also read: Meta unveils AI Studio for personalised chatbot creation

    Why it’s important

    Meta Platforms Inc. is gearing up for a rise in its second-quarter ad sales, according to recent forecasts. The company is focusing on its AI development and cost management strategies to ensure sustainable growth and profitability.

    The social media giant has been investing heavily in AI technology in recent years, with the goal of improving user experience and making its platform more personalised and engaging. This investment is expected to pay off in the second quarter, as advertisers increasingly turn to Meta for targeted advertising campaigns.

    Additionally, Meta has been working on streamlining its operations and reducing costs in order to increase profitability. The company recently announced plans to merge its messaging services, including Facebook Messenger, Instagram Direct, and WhatsApp, in an effort to cut down on duplicate services and reduce overhead.

    Meta’s anticipated rise in Q2 ad sales, coupled with its strategic focus on AI and cost management, signals a promising outlook for the company. As it continues to innovate and invest in AI, Meta is well-positioned to capture new opportunities in the digital advertising landscape.

    AI CHATBOT META
    Rebecca Xu

    Rebecca Xu is an intern reporter at Blue Tech Wave specialising in tech trends. She graduated from Changshu Institute of Technology. Send tips to r.xu@btw.media.

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