Meta plans launch of new AI language model Llama 3 in July, The Information reports | Reuters – https://www.reuters.com/technology/meta-plans-launch-new-ai-language-model-llama-3-july-information-reports-2024-02-28/
“1/7 For the past decade, our team at Meta Reality Labs (previously CTRL-labs) has been dedicated to developing a neuromotor interface. Our goal is to address the Human Computer Interaction challenge of providing effortless, intuitive, and efficient input to computers. https://t.co/y2UlnWAWvr” / X – https://twitter.com/SussilloDavid/status/1762960425392513059
“2/7 We developed a wristband device that can be easily put on and removed to non-invasively sense muscle activations in the wrist and hand via surface electromyography (sEMG). The sEMG technology uses metal contacts on the skin to detect muscle activity, allowing us to transform… https://t.co/qww2uYjnCt” / X – https://twitter.com/SussilloDavid/status/1762960427456061608
“Meta researchers just proposed MobileLLM – a family of optimized smaller models for on-device AI apps. MobileLLM set new SOTA benchmarks for accuracy among similar models using model architecture over data and parameters. We’re about to see a mobile AI explosion pretty soon. https://t.co/40UEFA5ovR” / X – https://twitter.com/rowancheung/status/1762345765429555570
Meta might demo a pair of ‘true’ AR smart glasses later in 2024 – The Verge – https://www.theverge.com/2024/2/27/24084909/meta-orion-ar-smart-glasses-rumor
Be Sure To Read “This Week In AI”
This week’s executive overview and top links are here:
AI News #22: Week Ending 03/01/2024 with Executive Summary and Top 25 Stories
The post you just read is an extension of my weekly newsletter, This Week In AI, an executive summary of the top things to know in AI. Each week, I create an accessible overview for laypeople to feel confident they are conversant with the week’s AI developments. I include a curated list of must-click links of the week, to offer everyone a hands-on opportunity to explore the most intriguing updates in artificial intelligence across various categories, including robotics, imagery, video, AR/VR, science, ethics, and more. Beyond the overview, I post these topic-based deeper dives (below). If you haven’t read this week’s overview, I recommend starting there.
- Agents/Copilots
- Amazon
- Apple
- Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)
- Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR)
- Autonomous Vehicles
- AI Audio
- Business and Enterprise AI
- Chips and Hardware
- Consumer Products
- Education
- Ethics/Legal Security
- Images/Photos
- International AI News
- Locally Run AI Models
- Meta
- Microsoft
- OpenAI
- Open Source
- Podcasts/YouTube
- Publishing and News
- Robots and Embodiment
- Science and Medicine
- Video
- Vision/Multimodality
- X/Twitter/Grok
- Tech and Development
Credits/Sources
Most of these weekly links come from just a few prolific oversharing sources. Please follow them, as they work hard to find the news each week and they make it a lot easier for me to compile.
- Robert Scoble: https://x.com/Scobleizer
- Ethan Mollick: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emollick/
- Alan Thompson: https://lifearchitect.ai/
- Theoretically Media: https://www.youtube.com/@TheoreticallyMedia
- The Rundown: https://www.therundown.ai/
- Bilawal Sidhu: https://twitter.com/bilawalsidhu/
- TLDR: https://tldr.tech/ai
- Jeremiah Owyang: https://twitter.com/jowyang
- Nick St. Pierre: https://twitter.com/nickfloats
- Dr. Jim Fan: https://twitter.com/DrJimFan
- All About AI: https://www.youtube.com/@AllAboutAI
Previous Issues
- AI News: Week Ending 02/23/2024: https://ethanbholland.com/2024/03/03/ai-news-21-week-ending-02-23-2024-with-executive-summary-and-top-36-links/
- AI News: Week Ending 02/16/2024: https://ethanbholland.com/2024/02/27/ai-news-20-week-ending-02-16-2024-with-executive-summary-and-top-39-links/
- AI News: Week Ending 02/09/2024: https://ethanbholland.com/2024/02/25/ai-news-19-week-ending-02-09-2024-with-executive-summary-and-top-18-links/
- AI News: Week Ending 02/02/2024: https://ethanbholland.com/2024/02/17/ai-news-18-week-ending-02-02-2024-with-executive-summary-and-top-18-stories/
- AI News: Week Ending 01/26/2024: https://ethanbholland.com/2024/02/06/ai-news-17-week-ending-01-26-2024-with-executive-summary-and-top-12-stories/
- AI News: Week Ending 01/19/2024: https://ethanbholland.com/2024/02/04/ai-news-16-week-ending-01-19-2024-with-executive-summary-and-top-16-stories/
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