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Meta Introduces 'AI Mode' on Facebook
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- →'AI Mode' could change how users interact with Facebook by providing synthesized answers from public discussions.
- →The feature raises questions about the reliability of AI-generated content from user posts.
- →Meta's AI innovations aim to boost engagement and diversify revenue streams.
Meta has launched 'AI Mode' on Facebook, a feature that uses AI to generate answers from public posts across the platform. This allows users to ask questions in plain language and receive synthesized responses from discussions in Groups and Reels. The update is part of Meta's broader strategy to enhance user engagement and diversify revenue through AI tools. However, the reliance on user-generated content raises concerns about the accuracy of the information provided. Alongside this, Meta has introduced new AI-powered editing tools and photo presets to enhance user interaction.
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OpenAI acquires Glass Imaging for $300M
OpenAI's acquisition of Glass Imaging for over $300 million signals a strategic move into hardware, leveraging AI to enhance smartphone camera capabilities. Glass Imaging, founded by former Apple engineers, specializes in using neural networks to improve image quality at the moment of capture, rather than post-processing. This acquisition aligns with rumors of OpenAI's interest in developing its own hardware, potentially including smartphones and AI companion devices. The move could position OpenAI to integrate advanced AI-driven imaging technology into future products, expanding its influence beyond software.
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