The Circuit with Emily Chang The AI Era of Mark Zuckerberg
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Jul 23, 2024 
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO and Founder of Meta, joins journalist Emily Chang to discuss Meta's groundbreaking push in AI with Llama 3.1. They explore the clash between open-source and closed models in the AI landscape. Zuckerberg shares insights on fostering innovation and creating a diverse AI ecosystem. The conversation takes a personal turn as Emily visits Zuckerberg's retreat, where he teaches her wakesurfing. Together, they navigate the implications of AI on social interactions and the future of technology.
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Open Compute Project
- Meta open-sourced its data centers and server designs.
- This saved billions of dollars and improved supply chains, demonstrating the benefits of open-source.
Controlling the Ecosystem
- Building within a competitor's ecosystem limits creativity and control.
- Zuckerberg aims to control core technologies like AI and AR/VR to avoid limitations imposed by competitors like Apple.
Meta AI's Advantages
- Meta AI offers free, advanced language models, integrated into existing platforms like WhatsApp and Instagram.
- Zuckerberg's goal is for Meta AI to become the most used AI assistant globally.