Glasses wearers can now amplify the voice of someone they're trying to hear.Meta AI glasses are getting a software update designed to help wearers hear the person they're talking to in noisy environments. The "conversation focus" feature, which Meta announced on Wednesday, amplifies the sound of ... Read more
Mashable - Dec 18
Most AI hype and investment is focused on a version of the tech powered by "large language models."- That's a mistake, says Meta AI researcher Yann LeCun, who thinks LLMs are useful but ultimately limited.- LeCun's critique of LLMs helps explain why he's reportedly leaving Meta — and reminds us... Read more
Biztoc - Nov 17
Critics condemn Robby Starbuck, appointed in lawsuit settlement, for ‘peddling lies and pushing extremism’A prominent anti-DEI campaigner appointed by Meta in August as an adviser on AI bias has spent the weeks since his appointment spreading disinformation about shootings, transgender people, va... Read more
The Guardian - Oct 12
U.S. government agencies on Monday were approved to implement Meta’s AI system Llama, a language model capable of processing and converting data including multimedia like video, photo, text and audio, in government operations. “In alignment with President Trump’s AI Action Plan, GSA (General Serv... Read more
The Hill - Sep 22
Meta is expected to unveil its first display-enabled smart glasses, refresh its Ray-Ban lineup, and launch a new luxury wearable at Connect this week. Read more
Zdnet - Sep 17