Meta’s Prediction Market App, META AI Reorg Was ”Atrocious,” Google Liable for AI, OpenAI Weighs Price Cuts, and RAM Prices Keep Climbing

News and Updates:

• Meta's Secret "Arena" App: Zuckerberg is building a standalone prediction-markets app to rival Polymarket and Kalshi, likely using points instead of real money, separate from Facebook and Instagram.
• Meta's AI Reorg Backlash: CTO Andrew Bosworth admitted Meta's 6,500-person Applied AI division rollout was "atrocious," promising better communication, smaller management spans, and workplace perks after morale complaints. Employees drafted into Meta's AI unit described menial work; the company now says workers can transfer out and will get more career-growth support.
• Google Held Liable for AI Errors: A German court ruled Google responsible for false claims generated by AI Overviews, treating the summaries as Google's own statements rather than neutral search results.
• OpenAI Eyes Price Cuts: OpenAI is considering slashing token prices to compete with Anthropic as rising AI costs frustrate business customers, while also confidentially filing for an IPO.
• RAM Prices Set to Surge: Analysts expect DRAM prices to jump 40-50% in Q3 2026 and 30% more in Q4, driven by AI data center demand outpacing supply.