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Meta launches program to encourage startups to use its Llama AI models
The launch of the Llama startup program comes as Meta tries to cement its lead in the fiercely competitive open model space.
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Meta introduces ‘Llama Startup Program’ to promote its AI models within early-stage startups
Meta has introduced the 'Llama Startup Program', a strategic initiative aimed at empowering early-stage companies in the ...
Meta launches Llama Startup Program: What is it, benefits and other details
Meta has announced a new initiative called the Llama Startup Program, designed to support early-stage startups looking to ...
Meta Offers AI Startups Free Tools, Funding To Boost Llama Model Adoption
Meta's Llama Startup Program offers resources and support for early-stage startups building generative AI applications in ...
Open Source AI: Cost-Effective and Widely Used, Says Meta-Backed Report
Meta-funded study touts the benefits of open source AI, but some critics say its own Llama models don’t meet open source ...
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Meta and Startupbootcamp to Accelerate Agentic AI Startups in MENA
[April 30, 2025 — Dubai, United Arab Emirates]: Meta ... to innovative AI solutions, aligned with their digital strategies, and deepened their engagement with regional startup ecosystems.
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Meta delays 'Behemoth' AI model, handing OpenAI and Google even more of a head start
Last month, Meta hosted its first generative AI developer conference, LlamaCon, where it planned to release the "Behemoth" large language model. Instead, the company pushed the release to June ...