Meta’s Strategic Pivot: From Social Media Giant to Defense Technology Partner

Meta is undertaking a significant strategic shift that extends well beyond its core Facebook and Instagram platforms. The technology conglomerate is now providing its Llama AI models to key US allies for national security applications. This move positions the company at the center of Western defense infrastructure and raises the question of whether the lucrative defense sector could become its next major growth engine.

This aggressive push into new territories is supported by a foundation of robust financial health. Recent quarterly results highlight the continuing strength of Meta’s primary business operations:

• Quarterly Revenue: $47.52 billion, representing a year-over-year increase of more than 21%
• Earnings Per Share: $7.14, substantially surpassing analyst forecasts
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