Meta Expands Access to Llama AI Models for U.S. Entities

Meta expands access to Llama AI models for U.S. government and private sector. Meta has announced that its open-source Llama AI models will be made available to U.S. government agencies and private sector partners, including major companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Lockheed Martin. These collaborations aim to enhance national security applications, streamline logistics, and improve public services. Meta emphasizes the importance of American leadership in open-source AI to maintain technological superiority and promote ethical use in alignment with international law. The initiative is seen as a response to global competition, particularly from nations like China, in the race for AI advancements.