Tech Brew Ride Home Fri. 04/19 – All The News About Llama 3
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Apr 19, 2024 Meta's Llama 3 launch brings an impressive 70 billion parameters, potentially shaking up the AI landscape. Zuck's aggressive push in virtual reality shows he's ready for battle. Meanwhile, Apple faces backlash in China after removing popular messaging apps, raising eyebrows about internet freedom. Microsoft unveils a new AI that animates realistic talking faces, stirring ethical debates. Finally, nostalgic revivals like Neopets spark discussions on social media's influence and the evolving world of entertainment.
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Meta AI's Image Generation
- Meta AI's image generation is impressively fast and responsive.
- It instantly adapts to prompt changes, unlike slower image-generating models.
Zuckerberg's AI Advantage
- Mark Zuckerberg may be best positioned to win the initial AI wars due to Meta's vast user base and data access.
- Integrating AI directly into Meta's apps could habituate billions of users to AI, giving him a significant advantage.
Quest 2 Price Drop
- Meta has reduced the Quest 2 VR headset's price twice in four months.
- This might be a response to Apple Vision Pro sales, or simply clearing inventory.