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Meta shifts focus to mixed reality as plan for Metaverse future falters

Meta is shifting its focus from a pure virtual reality to a mixed reality play after unveiling its new Meta…

Meta’s Llama 2 AI model coming to Qualcomm-powered smartphones as part of ‘significant’ shift to open source

Meta has partnered with chipmaker Qualcomm to make its new large language AI model, Llama 2, available on Snapdragon processors,…

Meta leans on AI to boost recovery

Meta claims it used artificial intelligence to boost traffic to its Facebook and Instagram platforms and improve the earning potential…

Elon Musk and Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg to build new AI teams

Meta has created a new team dedicated to building a suite of artificial intelligence-powered tools that could include "AI personas"…

Meta reveals technical debt issues encountered during data migration project

Meta recently completed an exascale data migration project to a new architecture, and despite its size the Facebook parent company…

Meta fined €5.5m over WhatsApp data handling

Meta has been fined €5.5m by the Data Privacy Commissioner (DPC) in Ireland over the way it uses user data…

WhatsApp business to drive Meta growth, says Zuckerberg

Meta CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg told employees of the struggling platform that WhatsApp business messaging services and Messenger will…

As Google and Meta develop automated video tools, what’s next for generative AI?

Google has developed a new artificial intelligence tool that can produce high-definition video from a simple text prompt, joining another…

Meta launches open source, GPU-agnostic, AITemplate developer tool

Meta has open-sourced a new set of AI tools called AITemplate that make it easier for developers to work with…

Meta transfers control of its AI framework to the PyTorch Foundation

Meta has transitioned its popular open source PyTorch artificial intelligence framework to the Linux Foundation, creating a new PyTorch Foundation…