• Meta Free AI Models and Integrating AI Ask Meta Query Into Facebook and Instagram

    Meta has put Meta AI front and center in the search bars for Facebook and Instagram that have served as key tools to find content from particular friends or creators. This is what the All-in-Podcast guys called scorched Earth for AI. This means almost no one will pay the $20 per month or other subscriptions

  • AI Gets a Brain Boost: Scientists Create 'Thinking' Device Using Just Water and Salt

    Scientists have achieved a significant step towards creating artificial brain cells by developing an "iontronic memristor" which mimics a synapse, the connection point between neurons.An international team from Utrecht University (Netherlands) and Sogang University (South Korea) has created artificial neurological junctions, replicating synapses using a simple water and salt solution. This development is seen as a significant breakthrough, opening doors to the creation of advanced computers that...

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    New Ray-Ban | Meta Smart Glasses Styles and Meta AI Updates

    We’re adding new styles, video calling with WhatsApp and Messenger, and Meta AI with Vision, so you can ask your glasses about what you’re seeing and get helpful information.

  • Eye on AI: AI boosts growth for cloud giants, ​​US newspapers sue Microsoft, OpenAI

    AI BOOSTS GROWTH FOR CLOUD GIANTSIn the January-to-March quarter, Amazon’s cloud computing arm Amazon Web Services, Microsoft’s Azure and Google Cloud grew at 17%, 31% and 28%, respectively, the companies reported. Analysts said this was a sign that AI is contributing to the growth and that overall cloud spending is also accelerating, Reuters reported. On the other hand, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in its earnings call emphasised the company’s longterm investment in AI, which led to its shares...

  • Meta now has an AI chatbot. Experts say get ready for more AI-powered social media

    When you use Facebook Messenger these days, a new prompt greets you with this come-on: "Ask Meta AI anything." You may have opened the app to send a text to a pal, but Meta's new artificial-intelligence-powered chatbot is tempting you with encyclopedic knowledge that's just a few keystrokes away. Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has planted its home-grown chatbot on its Whatsapp and Instagram services. Now, billions of internet users can open one of these free social media platforms and...

  • It will take a multi-year investment cycle before Meta’s AI offerings become profitable: Insights from Meta’s Earnings Call

    Zuckerberg expressed confidence in monetizing AI through methods like ads and paid access to larger models, leveraging Meta's successful history with scaled technologies.

  • How to turn off Meta AI

    the search bars on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp are now powered by Meta AI. It can't be turned off.

  • How to use Meta AI assistant

    If you are interested in learning how to use the newly released Meta AI assistant this quick guide will provide more insight in how you can easily get started. Asking questions and setting it tasks to help with the more boring aspects of your daily workload or tasks. Built on Llama 3, the companies most […]

  • Meta underestimated the cost of AI

    Meta's first-quarter earnings report reveals the company's AI plans are costing more than anticipated.The tech giant is upping their estimate of capital expenses and expects the increase to continueas it invests "aggressively" in "AI research and product development efforts."The expenses are expected to be roughly $5 billion more than the original estimate, reaching between $35 and $40 billion. The original prediction was between $30 billion and $37 billion.Meta's minimum estimate for full-year...

  • Meta AI is free, but it cannot be trusted: Report

    Meta has recently released a large language model, Llama 3, that powers "Meta AI," which is a chatbot that has been implemented into several of the company's social media apps. But some in the tech world have noted that it is free to use, which, unfortunately, reflects the quality of the artificially intelligent bot. Tech Crunch reported that the chatbot "tends to regurgitate a lot of web search results, and it doesn't excel at anything, but hey — the price is right."Meta AI can currently be...

  • Meta’s AI Needs to Speak With You

    Meta has an idea: Instead of ever leaving its apps, why not stay and chat

  • Why Meta is looking to the fediverse as the future for social media

    Meta’s move into the open social web, also known as the fediverse, is puzzling. Does the Facebook owner see open protocols as the future? Will it embrace the fediverse only to shut it down, shifting people back to its proprietary platforms and decimating startups building in the space? Will it bring its advertising empire to […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.