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Meta is working on AI-powered chatbots that can soon come to Facebook, Instagram
2Aug By adminNo Comments
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Meta is working on AI-powered chatbots that can soon come to Facebook, Instagram

[ad_1] Meta Platforms is preparing to launch a range of artificial intelligence (AI) powered chatbots that exhibit different personalities as soon as September, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. These AI chatbots are also likely to come to Facebook and Instagram and are internally called ‘personas'. Reportedly, they will offer a new way to use search, get recommendations, and interact with social media platforms.Meta has been designing prototypes for chatbots that can have humanlike discussions with its users, as the company attempts to boost its engagement with its social media platforms, according to the report, citing people with knowledge of the plans. The Menlo Park, California-based social media giant is even exploring a chatbot that speaks like Abraham Lincoln and another ...
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5 things you should know about Meta’s ChatGPT-rival, AI platform LLaMA
19Jul By adminNo Comments
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5 things you should know about Meta’s ChatGPT-rival, AI platform LLaMA

[ad_1] Facebook's parent company Meta might have been late to the AI party, but it has still managed to make a grand entry. Yesterday night, the company announced that its large language platform LLaMA will be made open-source and entirely free for research and commercial purposes, taking a similar approach to OpenAI's ChatGPT. The move was announced during Microsoft's Inspire event, where Meta also revealed its partnership with Microsoft, and extended its support for products such as Azure and Windows. And these are the 5 important things you should know about Meta's AI platform.1. What is LLaMA?In February, Meta announced its LLaMA (Large Language Model Meta AI) platform, a large language model built on 65 billion parameters. At the time of its announcement, Meta revealed that the pla...
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: From wearable AI to first-ever AI biomarker for ADT, read all about it
1Jul By adminNo Comments
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: From wearable AI to first-ever AI biomarker for ADT, read all about it

[ad_1] Yesterday, the biggest news in the artificial intelligence space was that top companies were pushing back on the European Union's AI act which was heavily focused on regulation and transparency of training data for AI models. Today, as we enter the weekend, things have lightened up a bit. The biggest news is the AI startup Humane, which has been working secretively so far, but has now revealed its clothing-based wearable AI gadget called AI pin. In other news, researchers have validated the first-ever AI biomarker for ADT (Androgen Deprivation Therapy). All this and more in today's AI roundup. Let us take a closer look.AI startup Humane announces new AI gadgetAn AI hardware startup called Humane, which was founded in 2018, and is best known for working on AI technology, has made ...
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Meta’s Pricey Bet on AI Comes With New Custom Chips, Coder Tools
19May By adminNo Comments
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Meta’s Pricey Bet on AI Comes With New Custom Chips, Coder Tools

[ad_1] In Meta Platforms Inc.'s year of cost cutting and layoffs, there's one area that's seeing record spending: an update of the social media giant's infrastructure to keep pace in the artificial intelligence arms race. On Thursday, the Facebook owner unveiled a slew of new technologies, including a new chip developed in-house to help train AI faster, and a tool that helps coders get suggestions for how to build their products. The company is also revamping its data centers to make it easier to deploy AI technology. “This work reflects long term efforts that will enable even more advances and better use of this technology across everything we do,” Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg said in an emailed statement. The custom accelerator chip will help speed up the recommendation a...
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Facebook owner Meta announces tests of generative AI ads tool
12May By adminNo Comments
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Facebook owner Meta announces tests of generative AI ads tool

[ad_1] Social media giant Meta Platforms Inc joined the generative AI product race on Thursday, saying it would begin testing artificial intelligence-powered ad tools that can create content like image backgrounds and variations of written text.A select group of advertisers will be invited to experiment with the tools in a "testing playground" that the company is calling the AI Sandbox, Meta executives said at a press event in New York. The executives declined to specify how many advertisers would have access to the space at the outset, saying only that the group was small. Meta planned to grant access to more advertisers in July and integrate some of the features into general-purpose ad products later in the year, they said.The announcement marks the Facebook and Instagram owner's firs...
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Hackers promise AI, install malware instead
3May By adminNo Comments
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Hackers promise AI, install malware instead

[ad_1] Meta on Wednesday warned that hackers are using the promise of generative artificial intelligence like ChatGPT to trick people into installing malicious code on devices.Over the course of the past month, security analysts with the social-media giant have found malicious software posing as ChatGPT or similar AI tools, chief information security officer Guy Rosen said in a briefing. "The latest wave of malware campaigns have taken notice of generative AI technology that's been capturing people's imagination and everyone's excitement," Rosen said. Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, often shares what it learns with industry peers and others in the cyber defense community.Meta has seen "threat actors" hawk internet browser extensions that promise generative ...
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Meta will keep releasing AI tools despite leak claims
8Mar By adminNo Comments
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Meta will keep releasing AI tools despite leak claims

[ad_1] Meta Platforms Inc on Monday said it will continue to release its artificial intelligence tools to approved researchers despite claims on online message boards that its latest large language model had leaked to unauthorized users."While the model is not accessible to all, and some have tried to circumvent the approval process, we believe the current release strategy allows us to balance responsibility and openness," Meta said in a statement. Facebook owner Meta maintains a major AI research arm and last month released LLaMA, short for Large Language Model Meta AI. Meta claimed that the model can achieve the kind of human-like conversational abilities of AI systems designed by ChatGPT creator OpenAI and Alphabet Inc while using far less computing power. Unlike some rivals such as...
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