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Meta Zuckerberg visits South Korea to seek cooperation in AI and discuss future tech trends
A discussion on collaboration and technology trends in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) is about to unfold as Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of tech giant Meta, arrives in Seoul, South Korea. This is Zuckerberg's second visit to South Korea after 10 years since 2013, and his trip is full of anticipation and attention. According to the Daily ...
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Zuckerberg rebuts Apple's Vision Pro overpriced-is-quality theory, pushes Meta Quest 3
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently released a video that directly challenges the notion that Apple's high-priced products are premium. In the video, Zuckerberg said that compared to Apple's Vision Pro, which sells for up to $3,500, the Meta Quest 3, which sells for just $500, is not only more affordable, but also has a product experience...
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To reduce costs and increase processing power, Meta plans to deploy new in-house AI inference chips this year
Meta plans to deploy Artemis, a new homegrown AI inference chip designed to run inference workloads, in its data centers this year, which will be used in platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, as well as in devices such as Ray-Ban smart glasses. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in this year's...
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Meta Introduces 3D Format Mosaic-SDF: Revolutionizing AI Models and Accelerating 3D Generative Modeling
Meta recently published a paper describing Mosaic-SDF, a new 3D format customized for AI models and designed to accelerate the development of 3D generative models. Mosaic-SDF employs a small volume mesh with different centers and scales to approximate arbitrary symbolic distance functions. This design allows...
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Meta's Chief AI Scientist on AI legislation: too early to focus on product level
In today's ever-changing technology, artificial intelligence (AI), as a strategic technology leading the future, is attracting global attention for its development and application. However, with the continuous breakthroughs in AI technology, the risks and challenges it brings are also becoming more and more prominent. At the recent Davos Forum, the potential and risks of generative AI became a hot topic...
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Zuckerberg reveals Meta's Llama 3 update to the public, will buy another 350,000 GPUs
Meta founder Zuckerberg recently announced that his company is developing an AI model called Llama-3 and plans to purchase 350,000 GPUs to support its training. The announcement comes amid a global race by tech giants to develop powerful AI models to drive their businesses. Figure...
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Meta to announce prototype 'over-the-top AR glasses' in 2024
In a recent interview, Meta's Chief Technology Officer Andrew Bosworth revealed that the company plans to show off an over-the-top prototype of augmented reality (AR) glasses in 2024. Described as the most advanced consumer electronics device ever created, the glasses represent Meta's latest breakthrough in augmented reality. According to Boswo...
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Meta's Chief AI Scientist: enabling ordinary people to be creative with AI chatbots
In a recent interview with Wired magazine, Meta's chief artificial intelligence scientist Yann LeCun said that chatbots have somehow made creativity more plebeian. He argued that while these bots are capable of generating very fluid, well-styled text, the content they create...
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AI Arms Race?Meta and Microsoft Announce Massive Purchases of AMD's Latest AI Chips
Meta, OpenAI and Microsoft said at AMD's investor event on Wednesday local time that they will be using AMD's latest AI chip, the Instinct MI300X.The announcement suggests that AMD's newest product will be noticed globally and could have a significant impact on the AI chip market. Graphics ...
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1.1 Billion Instagram, Facebook Photos Feed Meta AI Image Generator for Training
Meta recently released Imagine with Meta AI, a free text-based image generation site that allows users to enter text prompts and have the site generate corresponding images. The image generator is based on Meta's Emu image synthesis model, which uses 1.1 billion Instagram and Face...
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Meta and IBM push AI open source to support open innovation and open science
Recently, Meta and IBM launched a consortium of more than 50 AI companies and research organizations to promote the AI open source model and support "open innovation and open science" in AI. This initiative signals a growing trend of open innovation and scientific research in AI. Since OpenAI...
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Meta Releases Llama 2 Long AI Model: a Win for Open Source and a Cybersecurity Challenge
Meta recently quietly released the Llama 2 Long AI model, a development that has garnered widespread attention in the AI field. The model demonstrated superior performance on a number of tasks, outperforming predecessors such as GPT-3.5 Turbo and Claude 2. Meta researchers boosted this by improving the training methodology and coding techniques...
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Meta Quest 3: Mixed Reality Headset Debuts, AI and the Future of Smart Glasses
Meta's launch event last night brought us another billion points of shock. the Meta Quest 3 was finally unveiled, the Llama 2-boosted Meta AI moved into the Metaverse, and the smart glasses demo was even more anticipated than the headset. After three months of waiting, the actual details have finally been announced! And the second generation of glasses is powerful...
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Meta plans to launch personalized chatbot to attract younger users
The Wall Street Journal reports that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Inc. plans to introduce AI chatbots with distinct personalities to its social media apps next week in an effort to attract younger users. The chatbots will drive users to Meta's various social media apps, with some of the bots...
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Meta Quest 3 headset may have up to 512GB of storage in high end version, price revealed
The Meta Quest 3 headset may have up to 512GB of storage in its premium version and will ship on October 10, according to images shared by a VR enthusiast named Luna on X. Previously, when Meta announced the Quest 3 in June, it confirmed that the base version would have 128GB of storage,...
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Meta plans to develop new large-scale language model, high-profile challenge to GPT-4 AI capabilities
Meta, which has been aggressively snapping up the AI training chip Nvidia H100 and setting up data centers, plans to develop a new AI system (i.e., a large-scale language model) in early 2024 that will rival OpenAI's GPT-4 in terms of capabilities, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. The model is expected to be more powerful than Llam...
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Ray-Ban and Meta Re-Collaborate on Supernova, AI-Enabled Smart Glasses
In recent years, with the continuous development of artificial intelligence technology, various industries are actively exploring how to apply AI technology in real life. Eyewear, as an electronic product worn daily, is also improving its functions and performance. Ray-Ban, as a long-established eyewear brand, has been committed to providing...
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Meta may plan to launch Llama 3, claiming to surpass GPT-4 and keep it free and open source
According to AI news site The Decoder, Meta may be mulling over the development of an even more powerful AI large-scale model than the GPT-4, called Llama 3, and plans to keep it open source and free. The report mentions that the news comes from OpenAI engineer, Jason W., who was a Google Brain engineer...
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Meta's Latest Smart Glasses: Ray-Ban Stories 2.0 Supports Live Streaming on Ins and Facebook
The much-anticipated Ray-Ban Stories 2.0, Meta's next-generation smart glasses, is about to make its debut, with tech journalist Janko Roettgers revealing internal documents about it. According to the revelation, the new smart glasses will enable wearers to record video and stream it in real time at any time. When the wearer is recording through the glasses or direct...
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Meta releases CodeLlama, open-sourcing the most powerful code tool ever to compete with GitHubCopilot
Meta recently announced the launch of CodeLlama, a powerful AI model to assist in writing computer code that has been released as open source. The model is designed to compete with Microsoft's code-writing tool, GitHubCopilot.CodeLlama is able to generate code based on textual prompts and supports code completion and tuning...