Meta has announced plans to populate Facebook and Instagram with AI-generated profiles and content. Connor Hayes, Meta’s vice-president of product for generative AI, outlined the company’s vision: “We expect these AIs to actually, over…
By Sam Jeans · 3 min read
The Open Source Initiative (OSI) has released an updated draft definition of what constitutes open-source AI and says Meta’s models don’t qualify despite the company’s claims.…
By Eugene van der Watt · 3 min read
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Spotify CEO Daniel Ek have joined forces to challenge the EU AI Act. In a joint statement published on August 24,…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
Meta’s research division has introduced SAM 2 (Segment Anything Model 2), an AI system that marks a huge advancement in video analysis. This new model expands…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
Meta is reportedly preparing to release its 400B parameter Llama 3 model but the EU will miss out on the multimodal version. A Meta employee told…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read
Meta canceled its launch of Meta AI in Europe in response to objections to its plan to train its models on users’ social media data. Earlier…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read
Meta plans to use social media content posted by European users of its platforms to train its Llama AI models. The company’s suite of generative AI…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read
Meta has released the highly anticipated Llama 3 series, with the first two models, Llama 3-8B and Llama 3-70B, now widely available. Days ago, at an…
By Sam Jeans · 3 min read
The Oversight Board is an independent body of experts established by Meta in 2020 to review the company’s most challenging content moderation decisions on Facebook, Instagram,…
By Sam Jeans · 3 min read
Google, OpenAI, and Mistral have released new versions of their cutting-edge AI models within just 12 hours. Meta is also set to join the party with…
By Sam Jeans · 4 min read
