Meta, formerly known as Facebook, unveiled its new generative AI technologies for apps like Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger. From AI chatbots to editing tools, the company aims to provide these features for free, thanks to its ad-supported business model. Meta is also investing in generative AI and planning an AI hackathon in July to create new AI products for users. According to CEO Mark Zuckerberg, this new technology has the power to revolutionize digital experiences for billions of people.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the company is incorporating generative AI into its products to bring innovative experiences. With a focus on open science-based research, the platform aims to reach billions of users. The company showcased LLM-powered AI agents with unique personas and skills, which will be available on Messenger and WhatsApp, along with other opportunities in the Meta family of apps and products. The investment in AI is crucial for the company's success, bringing breakthroughs to the field, promising to take artificial intelligence to the next level.
Instagram is creating an AI chatbot to enhance user experience. According to a mobile developer, users can expect up to 30 AI personalities to choose from for assistance in writing messages and answering questions. This new feature may also help users optimize filters and ads. Instagram's parent company, Meta, plans to experiment with AI on Messenger, WhatsApp, and Instagram.
US Senators are concerned about the release of Meta's LLaMA language model on peer-to-peer file-sharing platforms. They worry about the potential for misuse and harm via spam, fraud, malware, privacy violations, and harassment. The Senators have written to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, questioning the unrestrained distribution of the model to unapproved researchers.
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