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Top AI Researcher At Thinking Machines Lab Turns Down Meta's $1 Billion Job Offer: Report
Despite the lucrative offers, Thinking Machines Lab researchers have declined to join Meta, possibly due to concerns about ...
How China's DeepSeek may have made Mark Zuckerberg lose faith in Meta's AI team, and start the biggest-ever talent war in Silicon Valley
Mark Zuckerberg is under pressure to justify Meta's massive AI investments as the company's profit growth slows. Following ...
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Meta says it is democratizing AI but who controls it?
On the other hand, critics say Meta wants to shape how AI is built, used, and regulated without appearing too dominant by ...
Meta's AI spending spree is Wall Street's focus in second-quarter earnings
Meta investors will be scrutinizing CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s AI hiring blitz during the company’s second-quarter earnings on ...
Meta built its AI reputation on openness — that may be changing
Top members of Meta’s new Superintelligence Lab discussed pivoting away from the company’s powerful open source AI model, ...
What is AI, how does it work and why are some concerned about it?
AI allows computers to learn and solve problems in ways that can seem human. Computers cannot think, empathise or reason.
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Meta releases the biggest and best open-source AI model yet
Meta is releasing Llama 3.1, the largest-ever open-source AI model, which the company claims outperforms GPT-4o and Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet on several benchmarks.
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Meta releases its biggest ‘open’ AI model yet - TechCrunch
Meta's newest 'open' AI model release is its biggest yet. The company claims the model, Llama 3.1 405B, is competitive with the best commercial releases.
Report: Apple wanted to make basic AI models open source
Meta's Llama and Google's Gemma are already open source. Apple was apparently planning to do the same, but the software boss ...
Why Meta might abandon open-source AI in favour of closed models
Meta is weighing a dramatic shift in its AI strategy, as its newly formed Superintelligence Labs considers abandoning its most powerful open-source AI model in favour of developing a closed ...
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Meta inches toward open source AI with new Llama 3.1 | ZDNET
Meta, Facebook's parent company, has announced a new open-source AI program called Llama 3.1 405B. Behind the name that only a programmer could love lies a new, more powerful large language ...
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Meta reportedly targeted ex-OpenAI CTO's startup with Billion-Dollar AI poaching spree, no takers yet
After poaching big names for its superintelligence unit, Meta is now eyeing former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati's startup.