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- 19 Jun 2024
Meta Announces Llama Impact Innovation Awards to Support AI-Driven Organisations in Africa
Meta on Wednesday announced the launch of the Meta Llama (Large Language Model Meta AI) Impact Innovation Awards, building on its commitment to open science and empowering developers in every…
- 24 Sept 2024
Meet Recipients of Meta' Inaugural Llama Impact Grants & Innovation Awards
Meta has announced the recipients of the 2023 Llama Impact Grants and the Llama Impact Innovation Awards. Launched in October 2023, the programme is designed to support innovative use cases of Llama…
- 5 Aug 2024
Meta Unveils Llama 3.1 Impact Grants to Empower AI-Driven Organisations Across Africa
Meta is excited to announce the launch of the Llama 3.1 Impact Grants, continuing its commitment to supporting innovative use cases of open-source AI to address critical global challenges. Building…
- 19 Jul 2023
Meta, Microsoft open AI Model for Commercial Use
Facebook parent Meta has partnered with Microsoft to unveil its ChatGPT rival: the Llama 2 open source artificial intelligence (AI) model. According to a Microsoft blog post, the new free-to-use…
- 10 Jun 2025
Meta, FMCIDE Unveil AI Accelerator to Drive Innovation in Nigeria
Meta, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy (FMCIDE), has launched the Llama Impact Accelerator Program to foster AI-driven solutions across…
- 21 Aug 2025
Meta Refactors AI Strategy, Freezes Hiring to Focus on Superintelligence
Meta Platforms has frozen hiring in its artificial intelligence division following months of aggressive recruitment, according to sources familiar with the matter. The hiring freeze, which took…
- 6 Aug 2026
Meta Confirms AI Model Exploited Third-Party Vulnerability During Security Test
Meta has confirmed that one of its artificial intelligence (AI) models accessed and altered a third-party company’s systems during a cybersecurity evaluation after a configuration error gave the…
- 30 Apr 2025
Firm Warns Against AI Password Generation @ World Password Day
Most online services and apps require the user to create a password. Chances are many of those passwords are not being used daily and due to this overabundance, there’s a high probability that many…
- 18 Aug 2026
Meta, 3MTT, RAIN launch AI Academy Nigeria to boost AI skills
Meta has partnered with the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy (FMCIDE), through its 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) programme and the National Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (NCAIR), as well as Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Nigeria (RAIN), to launch AI Academy Nigeria.