Ahmad Aldar will lead the new product team, reporting to Meta’s Chief Product Officer Chris Cox, a company spokesperson confirmed. This will allow Meta to more quickly implement the AI research team’s findings into Meta’s products, the spokesperson said.
As the AI race among big tech companies heats up, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Monday that Meta Platforms will launch a new top-tier product focused on generative artificial intelligence (AI). He said he would create a group.
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AI has emerged as an investment bright spot in a tech industry struggling with slowing growth, cutting thousands of jobs and curtailing experimental bets to overcome the economic downturn. .
In an Instagram post, Zuckerberg said, “We’re starting by bringing together the many teams working on generative AI across the company into one group focused on building fun experiences around this technology. ‘ said.
Zuckerberg said, “Long-term, we’re going to focus on developing AI personas that can help people in a variety of ways,” but for now, “we can use text (chat on WhatsApp or Messenger) or images (creative Instagram filters and ad formats), and video and multimodal experiences.”
Ahmad Aldar will lead the new product team, reporting to Meta’s Chief Product Officer Chris Cox, a company spokesperson confirmed. This will allow Meta to more quickly implement the AI research team’s findings into Meta’s products, the spokesperson said.
The public battle to dominate the AI tech space began late last year with the launch of Microsoft-backed OpenAI’s ChatGPT, and since then tech heavyweights from Alphabet to China’s Baidu have launched their own products. is now announced.
Last week, Facebook parent company Meta announced the release of a new large-scale language model, LLaMA, the software at the core of its new AI system. The model will be made available under a non-commercial license to researchers and organizations associated with government, civil society and academia.
Shares of Metaplatform closed 0.5% lower on Monday.
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Date first published: Feb 28, 2023, 08:24 IST
