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Tech firms say new Australian standards will make it harder for AI to protect online safety

The standards target generative AI’s misuse potential but Microsoft says its ability to flag problematic material could be hurt too

The Guardian - AU · Feb 29, 2024

European Consumers Challenge Meta Paid Service As Privacy 'Smokescreen'

Consumer groups from eight EU countries lodged complaints on Thursday against Meta, accusing the US company of illegally processing user data and using its "pay or consent" system as a "smokescreen" for privacy breaches.

International Business Times · Feb 29, 2024

Meta To Launch AI Language Model Llama 3 In July

META's upcoming launch of Llama 3, an advanced AI language model, promises innovation and impact in the AI space.

Top News · Feb 28, 2024

Forget Meta Quest 3 — Meta’s first true AR smart glasses reportedly launching this fall

Described by Andrew Bosworth as possibly the “most advanced piece of technology on the planet in its domain”, we might get a glimpse of Meta’s next big thing at Connect 2024.

Tom’s Guide · Feb 28, 2024

Mark Zuckerberg's Business-Focused Trip In Asia For Meta Expansion

Mark Zuckerberg's trip to Japan blends business expansion in AI and mixed reality with leisure activities, reflecting Meta's commitment to advancing its in...

Top News · Feb 28, 2024

Meta CEO Zuckerberg Explores XR Partnerships In South Korea

Mark Zuckerberg's visit to South Korea and Asia focuses on XR collaboration with LG and Samsung, strategic partnerships, and exploring new opportunities in...

Top News · Feb 28, 2024

Meta wants you to run AI on your phone — here's what we know about MobileLLM

Meta addresses a growing need for efficient large language models (LLMs) on mobile devices

Tom’s Guide · Feb 28, 2024

Zuckerberg Discusses AI Risks With Japan PM During Asia Tour

Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg met Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during a visit to Japan, discussing the risks of generative AI, a government spokesman said Wednesday.

International Business Times · Feb 28, 2024

Zuckerberg Discusses AI Risks With Japan PM

Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg met with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida while on a visit to Japan, with reports saying they discussed the risks of generative AI. "We had a good, productive conversation about AI and the future of technology," local media quoted Zuckerberg as saying after the 30-minute meeting on…

International Business Times · Feb 28, 2024

Facebook users are being suspended by hackers with fake Oculus accounts — it sounds crazy, but it's true

Thousands of users have reported the issue, but Meta and Oculus are yet to act.

TechRadar · Feb 27, 2024