META ▲ +0.5% - Meta Platforms, Inc. $META COMMITS BULK OF COMPUTE TO USER NEEDS OVER AI 'SELF-IMPROVEMENT' RACE: ZUCKERBERG *ZUCKERBERG REJECTS CALLS FOR INDUSTRYWIDE AI PAUSE, SAYS LABS CAN ACT ALONE *META DELAYED SHIPPING 'MUSE' FOR MONTHS TO ADDRESS SAFETY AND SECURITY Meta rose 0.5% after CEO Mark Zuckerberg signaled the company will prioritize computing resources for user-facing products rather than pursue aggressive AI self-improvement capabilities, while rejecting calls for an industrywide AI pause and stating Meta can manage safety risks independently. The comments suggest a more measured approach to AI deployment, including Meta's decision to delay its "Muse" product for months to address safety and security concerns, which may have reassured investors about the company's risk management posture. 15-SEP-2026 07:04 PM ET