Meta AI lead scientist claims "open-source" is the secret ingredient toDeepSeek's triumph over proprietary models at a fraction of the cost — dethroning OpenAI's ChatGPT as ...
Meta's AI lead scientist, Yann LeCun, recently commented on DeepSeek's impressive AI milestone, reiterating the importance of open-source AI models as the Chinese startup's recently launched app dethrones ChatGPT as the most downloaded free app in the US.
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Meta is in a Panic Over The Rise Of DeepSeek AI — And They’re Not Alone
Meta and other AI competitors are facing challenges from China's DeepSeek as its new AI model outperforms competitors at lower costs.
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Meta Scrambles After Chinese AI Equals Its Own, Upending Silicon Valley
Artificial intelligence researchers at Meta Platforms have been in panic mode. In recent days, leaders of some of the company’s AI teams openly worried that new conversational AI made by a Chinese hedge fund meant Meta was falling behind in the AI race.

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Meta AI can now use your Facebook and Instagram data to personalize its responses
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Meta's chief AI scientist says DeepSeek's success shows that 'open source models are surpassing proprietary ones'
Meta's chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun, said DeepSeek's success with R1 said more about the value of open-source than Chinese competition.
ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Or Llama? Meta’s LeCun Says Open-Source Is The Key
Meta’s Yann LeCun asserts open-source AI is the future, as the Chinese open-source model DeepSeek challenges ChatGPT and Llama, reshaping the AI race.
Meta execs obsessed over beating OpenAI’s GPT-4 internally, court filings reveal
Executives and researchers leading Meta's AI efforts obsessed over beating OpenAI's GPT-4 model while developing Llama 3, according to internal messages
Meta upgrades its Meta AI chatbot with more personalization features
Meta AI is an artificial intelligence assistant that rolled out for Facebook, Messenger and Instagram in 2023. It has a similar feature set as OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Meta AI can search the web for information, translate text, generate images and help the user with programming tasks. Today’s update adds two new personalization features to the service.
Meta Llama LLM security flaw could have allowed hackers to breach it systems
A recent security report revealed that the Meta Llama LLM had a security flaw that could have allowed hackers to breach it.
DeepSeek just flipped the AI script in favor of open-source—and the irony for OpenAI and Anthropic is brutal
DeepSeek’s R1 model has rattled the industry and slashed Nvidia’s stock. But for OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta, there is an ironic twist.
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