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Chris Cox

@chriscox
18 posts
2025-04-06
Llama 4 is here!  Two models are launching: Scout, a developer-friendly 17Bx16 experts model that's best-in-class for its size and can run on a single GPU, with a massive (10M+ tokens) context window.  And Maverick, now the best-in-class multimodal model. …
2025-04-06 View on X
Meta

Meta launches Llama 4 Maverick with 400B parameters and Scout with 109B parameters and a 10M context window, and previews Behemoth with 2T total parameters

Takeaways  — We're sharing the first models in the Llama 4 herd, which will enable people to build more personalized multimodal experiences.

2025-03-18
We just passed 1B Llama downloads (!).  That's ~1M / day since Llama was first open sourced.  And the first of the Llama 4 series will be here soon after a some more post-training / finishing touches.
2025-03-18 View on X
TechCrunch

Mark Zuckerberg says Meta's Llama models have been downloaded 1B times since their 2023 debut, up from 650M downloads in early December 2024

In a brief message Tuesday morning on Threads, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company's “open” AI model family, Llama, hit 1 billion downloads.

2024-10-05
The feedback we heard from filmmakers and video creators was to prioritize ease of editing, but even more the ability to generate videos with a specified character/image, which these models now faithfully achieve. …
2024-10-05 View on X
Wired

Meta announces Movie Gen, a suite of AI models for generating realistic video and audio clips; Movie Gen Video has 30B parameters and Movie Gen Audio has 13B

The next frontier in generative AI is video—and with Movie Gen, Meta has now staked its claim.

We're sharing our progress today on Movie Gen, our project to develop the state of the art for AI video generation.  As of today our evals show it's industry-leading on text-to-video quality across a number of dimensions, with 16s of continuous length, plus a leap forward for the state of the art on video-matched audio …
2024-10-05 View on X
Wired

Meta announces Movie Gen, a suite of AI models for generating realistic video and audio clips; Movie Gen Video has 30B parameters and Movie Gen Audio has 13B

The next frontier in generative AI is video—and with Movie Gen, Meta has now staked its claim.

We're sharing our progress today on MovieGen, our project to develop the state of the art for AI film generation.  As of today our evals show it's industry-leading on text-to-video quality across a number of dimensions, with 16s of continuous length, plus a leap forward for the state of the art on generating soundtracks …
2024-10-05 View on X
Wired

Meta announces Movie Gen, a suite of AI models for generating realistic video and audio clips; Movie Gen Video has 30B parameters and Movie Gen Audio has 13B

The next frontier in generative AI is video—and with Movie Gen, Meta has now staked its claim.

2024-10-04
The feedback we heard from filmmakers and video creators was to prioritize ease of editing, but even more the ability to generate videos with a specified character/image, which these models now faithfully achieve. …
2024-10-04 View on X
Wired

Meta announces Movie Gen, a suite of AI models for generating realistic video and audio clips; Movie Gen Video has 30B parameters and Movie Gen Audio has 13B

The next frontier in generative AI is video—and with Movie Gen, Meta has now staked its claim.

We're sharing our progress today on MovieGen, our project to develop the state of the art for AI film generation.  As of today our evals show it's industry-leading on text-to-video quality across a number of dimensions, with 16s of continuous length, plus a leap forward for the state of the art on generating soundtracks …
2024-10-04 View on X
Wired

Meta announces Movie Gen, a suite of AI models for generating realistic video and audio clips; Movie Gen Video has 30B parameters and Movie Gen Audio has 13B

The next frontier in generative AI is video—and with Movie Gen, Meta has now staked its claim.

We're sharing our progress today on Movie Gen, our project to develop the state of the art for AI video generation.  As of today our evals show it's industry-leading on text-to-video quality across a number of dimensions, with 16s of continuous length, plus a leap forward for the state of the art on video-matched audio …
2024-10-04 View on X
Wired

Meta announces Movie Gen, a suite of AI models for generating realistic video and audio clips; Movie Gen Video has 30B parameters and Movie Gen Audio has 13B

The next frontier in generative AI is video—and with Movie Gen, Meta has now staked its claim.

2024-09-17
Teen Accounts on Instagram launches today.  This will update settings for all current / new teens to private accounts, alongside stricter settings on reachability and sensitive content.  For under-16 accounts, changing this will now require parent permission, now built natively into Instagram — this puts parents in the driver's seat. …
2024-09-17 View on X
New York Times

Instagram unveils Teen Accounts, a sweeping update to boost privacy and limit intrusive effects for under-18 users, including making accounts private by default

The app, which is popular with teenagers, introduced new settings and features aimed at addressing inappropriate online contact and content …

2024-08-30
Llama 3.1 is on a tear — we just published a bunch of updates on the adoption we're seeing.  And yes, we have a lot more work to do on dev tools and resources which we're bringing online as quickly as we can. https://ai.meta.com/...
2024-08-30 View on X
Reuters

Meta says its Llama models were downloaded almost 350M times, are used by AT&T and others, and usage via cloud providers more than doubled from May to July 2024

we just published a bunch of updates on the adoption we're seeing.  And yes, we have a lot more work to do on dev tools and resources which we're bringing online as quickly as we c...

2024-08-29
Llama 3.1 is on a tear — we just published a bunch of updates on the adoption we're seeing.  And yes, we have a lot more work to do on dev tools and resources which we're bringing online as quickly as we can. https://ai.meta.com/...
2024-08-29 View on X
Reuters

Meta says its Llama models were downloaded ~350M times, are used by AT&T and other companies, and usage via cloud providers more than doubled from May to July

Meta's (META.O) Llama artificial intelligence models are being used by companies including Goldman Sachs (GS.N) and AT&T …

2024-07-30
We just announced AI Studio, a place for creators to design and deploy AIs that represent them, or for anyone to create customized AIs to chat with in our apps.  This will let you discuss dinner with your favorite celebrity chef, or trade daily training notes with a customized stoic marathon guru (my personal use case). …
2024-07-30 View on X
Engadget

Meta rolls out AI Studio in the US, letting users create and share AI chatbots, and Instagram creators set up chatbots to answer DM questions and story replies

Meta is rolling out its AI Studio tools for custom chatbots.  —  The next time you DM a creator on Instagram, you might get a reply from their AI.

We're also announcing the open source release of Meta's Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM 2), our state-of-the-art segmentation model which introduces high-quality, fully-promptable object tracking for videos for the first time.  The model operates in real-time and also performs better on images than our original SAM model. …
2024-07-30 View on X
TechCrunch

Meta releases Segment Anything Model 2 with support for object segmentation in videos and images; the code and weights are available under an Apache 2.0 license

Meta had a palpable hit last year with Segment Anything, a machine learning model that could quickly and reliably identify and outline just about anything in an image.

2024-04-19
Welcome to the world Llama 3!  We released an upgraded Meta AI and are today open-sourcing our new Llama 3 8B and 70B models which demonstrate best-in-class performance.  Meta AI will also launch to 13 more markets today along with our upgraded Emu image model and our low-latency image generator “Emu Flash”. …
2024-04-19 View on X
The Verge

Meta details Llama 3: 8B- and 70B-parameter models, a focus on reducing false refusals, and an upcoming model trained on 15T+ tokens that has 400B+ parameters

What To Know About ‘Llama 3’ Model Marcus Gopolang Moloko / Memeburn : Meta AI with built in Llama 3 is on WhatsApp in South Africa Hamsat Abdurasheed / News.ng : Meta releases Lla...

Welcome to the world Llama 3!  We released an upgraded Meta AI and are today open-sourcing our new Llama 3 8B and 70B models which demonstrate best-in-class performance.  Meta AI will also launch to 13 more markets today along with our upgraded Emu image model and our low-latency image generator “Emu Flash”. …
2024-04-19 View on X
The Verge

Meta rolls out real-time AI image generation, which changes the image as the user types a prompt, in beta on WhatsApp and Meta AI on the web in the US

Emma Roth / The Verge :

2023-12-08
We just announced Purple Llama — an umbrella project for open trust and safety tools and evals meant to level the playing field for developers to responsibly deploy LLMs.  Purple because we combine the best of red- and blue-teaming and share best practices / code. …
2023-12-08 View on X
SiliconANGLE

Meta announces Purple Llama, an initiative to promote responsible AI development by offering tools and evaluations for safely building open generative AI models

2023-12-07
We announced a bunch of sweet new Gen AI features across our apps and business tools today including a web endpoint for using our Emu, our image generation model, directly at imagine.meta.com.  This is now the fastest image generation model out there (and it's free). …
2023-12-07 View on X
TechCrunch

Meta debuts Imagine with Meta, a standalone text-to-image generator on the web powered by its Emu model that generates four images per prompt, free for US users

Not to be outdone by Google's Gemini launch, Meta's rolling out a new, standalone generative AI experience on the web …

We just announced we're today beginning the rollout of default E2E encryption for all personal chats and calls on Messenger and Facebook, built on top of the Signal protocol and our own Labyrinth protocol. …
2023-12-07 View on X
The Verge

Meta rolls out end-to-end encryption to Messenger by default for one-on-one chats and calls, fulfilling a yearslong promise; E2EE for group chats remains opt-in

Meta is now rolling out end-to-end encryption for one-on-one chats and calls on Messenger and Facebook, finally fulfilling …