Meta Launches Advanced AI Assistant, Meta AI, Powered by Llama 3
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Launch of Meta AI by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. |
| AI Model | Powered by the state-of-the-art language model Llama 3. |
| Platforms | Integrated with WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, Messenger, and accessible via meta.ai. |
| Global Expansion | Available in over a dozen countries including Australia, Canada, Ghana, Jamaica, and South Africa. Previously limited to the US. |
| Partnerships | Collaborated with Google and Bing for real-time information. |
| Key Features | - Faster and more accurate assistance for tasks like finding restaurants, planning trips, and studying. - "Imagine" feature for real-time image creation from text. - Personalization options like animating images, altering styles, and creating GIFs. |
| Future Developments | - Integration with Meta Quest VR headset. - Integration with Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses. |
| Company Background | Meta Platforms, Inc., formerly Facebook, Inc., headquartered in Menlo Park, California. |
| Forbes Ranking | Ranked #31 on the Forbes Global 2000 ranking in 2023. |

