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Meta Platforms reported a sharp rise in third-quarter profit on Wednesday as revenue grew and its artificial intelligence business gained users. The company, which owns Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger, also outlined plans for more spending on AI systems and data centers. Meta reported net income of $9.86 billion for the July to September period. That was equal to $3.83 per share. In the same quarter last year, the company earned $2.71 billion, or $1.05 per share.…