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Open Source AI: Cost-Effective and Widely Used, Says Meta-Backed Report
Meta-funded study touts the benefits of open source AI, but some critics say its own Llama models don’t meet open source ...
DOGE Used a Meta AI Model to Review Emails From Federal Workers
DOGE tested and used Meta’s Llama 2 model to review and classify responses from federal workers to the infamous “Fork in the ...
DOGE Used Meta AI Model to Review Emails From Federal Workers
DOGE tested and used Meta’s Llama 2 model to review and classify responses from federal workers to the infamous “Fork in the ...
Musk’s DOGE used Meta’s Llama 2—not Grok—for gov’t slashing, report says
Wired reviewed materials showing that affiliates of Elon Musk's DOGE working in the Office of Personnel Management "tested ...
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AI could keep us dependent on natural gas for decades to come
AI data centers are driving a surge in new natural-gas power plants around the country. What does that mean for our ...
Meta is about to use Europeans’ social posts to train its AI. Here’s how you can prevent it
Meta will start using Europeans’ data to train its AI. Here is how you can exercise your rights and prevent it.
Meta launches a stand-alone AI app to compete with ChatGPT
After integrating Meta AI into WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger, Meta is rolling out a stand-alone AI app. Unveiled at Meta's LlamaCon event ...
Search is about to change as Google adds more AI options. Here’s what to watch out for.
Google announced a confusing array of new ways to use its AI to find information at its annual I/O event. Here’s a guide.
Microsoft put an ex-Facebook exec in charge of a new AI unit. Internal memos reveal how it's going.
Internal memos Jay Parikh has sent to employees since taking on a new AI unit reveal its early ambitions and accomplishments.
Engadget Podcast: The AI and XR of Google I/O 2025
Would you believe Google really wants to sell you on its AI? This week, we dive into the news from Google I/O 2025 with ...