Llama News & Updates for April 2025

Meta Introduces Llama 4 Models with 10 Million Context Window

13 days ago

Meta has launched Llama 4 models, including Llama 4 Scout and Llama 4 Maverick, featuring advanced multimodal capabilities and a 10 million context window. Llama 4 Scout has 17 billion parameters and 16 experts, while Llama 4 Maverick has 128 experts and outperforms GPT-4o. Both models are available for download, and Llama 4 Behemoth, a more powerful model with 288 billion parameters, is still in training, highlighting Meta's commitment to openness in AI.

Meta AI Launches in Europe with Intelligent Chat Function for Major Apps

1 months ago

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Meta AI is launching in 41 European countries, including EU nations and overseas territories. The chatbot will support six languages to enhance social experiences for over 700 million users. It will be available for free on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger, allowing engagement in group chats. Users can discover relevant content and access information efficiently. Future plans include expanding AI features and personalization globally.

Meta's Llama Model Achieves One Billion Downloads

1 months ago

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Meta's Llama AI model has surpassed one billion downloads, emphasizing the importance of open sourcing AI for global access. Key users include Spotify, which uses Llama for personalized music recommendations, and startup Fynopsis, which helps small businesses with M&A deals. Developer Srimoyee Mukhopadhyay created an app to uncover local cultural gems in Austin. These applications illustrate the power of open source AI and invite more users to participate.

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Markifact is a no-code marketing automation platform that lets users create AI-driven workflows for automating marketing tasks. Users can trigger workflows, connect apps, and track performance through a visual interface. The platform offers pre-built templates, integrates with various marketing tools, and supports team collaboration.

Meta AI Launches in the Middle East with Arabic Support for Millions of Users

1 months ago

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Meta AI has launched in the Middle East and North Africa, providing millions in countries like Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Morocco with access to AI tools in Arabic across popular apps. Users can generate text, images, and animations, with features like simultaneous dubbing and AI image editing coming soon. The launch includes a campaign called 'Elevating Every Moment' featuring regional creators. Meta AI is user-friendly and accessible on any device, enhancing creativity and collaboration.

Meta Expands Meta AI with Advanced Personalization Features

2 months ago

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Meta has enhanced its AI assistant with personalization features for tailored user experiences. A memory feature allows the AI to retain user-shared information during one-on-one conversations on WhatsApp and Messenger, learning preferences for future interactions. These features are available on Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp for iOS and Android users in the U.S. and Canada.

Meta Launches Llama 3.3 70B AI Model with Enhanced Performance at Lower Cost

4 months ago

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Meta has launched Llama 3.3 70B, a text-only generative AI model that delivers performance similar to Llama 3.1 405B at a lower cost. It outperforms competitors like Google’s Gemini 1.5 Pro and OpenAI’s GPT-4o in benchmarks. The model has over 650 million downloads and powers Meta AI, which has nearly 600 million monthly users. To tackle EU regulatory issues, Meta is investing $10 billion in a new AI data center.

Meta Unveils Llama 3.2 with Vision and Edge AI for Open-Source Models

6 months ago

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Meta has released Llama 3.2, an update to its open-source AI models, introducing vision capabilities and lightweight models for edge devices. Key features include 11B and 90B parameter vision models for tasks like image captioning, and 1B and 3B parameter edge AI models optimized for mobile devices. The models support on-device capabilities and are optimized for Qualcomm, MediaTek, and Arm processors.

Meta Launches Llama 3.1 Impact Grants Offering $2M for AI Projects

8 months ago

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Meta has launched the Llama 3.1 Impact Grants, offering over $2 million for AI projects utilizing its Llama 3.1 model. Grants of up to $500,000 per project will be awarded based on judges' evaluations. Meta will also host global events to provide technical guidance and mentorship, with additional awards of up to $100,000. The initiative aims to democratize AI development and support impactful, innovative applications of the technology.

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Meta unveils Llama 3.1, the most advanced open-source AI model to date

9 months ago

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Meta introduced Llama 3.1 405B, its largest open-source AI model with 405 billion parameters, competing with GPT-4o and Claude 3.5 Sonnet. Trained on 16,000 Nvidia H100 GPUs, it's available on cloud platforms and used in WhatsApp and Meta.ai. It handles tasks like coding and summarizing in eight languages but is text-only. With a context window of 128,000 tokens, Meta also released smaller models, Llama 3.1 8B and 70B.

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