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Commercial AI Language Models

Meta and Microsoft Launch an Open Source Llama 2 Model

— July 19, 2023 — Tech
Meta works in collaboration with Microsoft to introduce Llama 2, which is a new generation of large language generalized AI model. This is launching for both research purposes and for commercial use that comes with a responsible use guide in order to prevent any criminal activity or misleading representations.

Meta is launching two versions of the model for free, including a pre-trained iteration and a conversation-centric version. Microsoft works to ensure that it will be accessible through the Azure AI catalog with the cloud tools. This way, it is able to run on Windows PCs and be available through outside providers as well. Llama 2 is a model that represents a progressional move in the realm of AI for Microsoft.

Image Credit: Meta
Trend Themes
1. Large Language Generalized AI Models - The development and launch of Llama 2 showcases the trend of creating large language generalized AI models.
2. Open Source AI Models - The release of Llama 2 as an open-source model reflects the trend of making AI models accessible to the public, encouraging collaboration and innovation.
3. Responsible AI Use - The introduction of a responsible use guide with Llama 2 highlights the growing trend of promoting responsible AI usage to prevent criminal activity and misleading representations.
Industry Implications
1. Artificial Intelligence - The AI industry can leverage Llama 2's large language generalized AI capabilities for various applications, such as natural language processing and chatbots.
2. Cloud Computing - Llama 2's availability through the Azure AI catalog and compatibility with cloud tools presents opportunities for the cloud computing industry to integrate and expand their services.
3. Technology Consulting - The launch of Llama 2 opens up opportunities for technology consulting firms to provide expertise in implementing and optimizing the model for organizations and businesses.
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