Meta on Monday launched a new family of AI models that it says can compete at the technological frontier, marking a major milestone in the company's effort to catch up with rivals OpenAI, Anthropic and Google.
Why it matters: Meta has spent heavily to assemble a top AI research team and the computing infrastructure needed to compete. These models are an important test of those investments.
AI models are getting more powerful — and the differences between them are getting smaller. What increasingly determines the value companies get from AI is whether the model understands how their organization actually works.
Here's the deal: Enterprises that have built institutional intelligence — a working record of how their organization actually operates — can make AI more productive at the organizational level. Without this intelligence, even the most advanced AI models can struggle to deliver meaningful business value.
Hollywood's hottest villain right now is the tech billionaire.
Four films hitting theaters this fall put some of Silicon Valley's most powerful and controversial figures in the spotlight: Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman and Elizabeth Holmes.
Why it matters: Hollywood's portrayal of Silicon Valley and its leaders is getting darker as negative headlines about the tech industry seep into pop culture.
