Facebook doesn’t sell software, but it’s arguably the largest open source software company in the world. Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg has often talked up the way open source fits ...

This is the second of a two-part exclusive on Facebook’s involvement with and creation of open source technologies. The first installment focused on hardware. For these articles, we spoke with ...

Meta-funded study touts the benefits of open source AI, but some critics say its own Llama models don’t meet open source ...

A new study released today by Linux Foundation Research shows how open source AI models, like Llama, are driving economic ...

Facebook owner Meta will make its cutting edge artificial intelligence technology freely available to the public for research and building new products, doubling down on an “open source ...

Here's an unintended consequence for you: Reuters reports that Facebook owner Meta's open source Llama model is already being used by the Chinese military. According to the report, the military ...

Mark Zuckerberg justified the move in a Facebook post: “Open source drives innovation because it enables many more developers to build with new technology. It also improves safety and security ...

According to a report from The New York Times, Meta-formerly-Facebook is doubling down on ... which competes with the likes of OpenAI's GPT-4 — open source. "The platform that will win will ...

Facebook warned about a flaw in FreeType which could be used in remote code execution The flaw "may have been exploited in the wild," the company said A patch was recently released to address the ...

an even bigger push came for the open-source movement when Facebook’s parent company, Meta, made a model called LLaMA freely available to selected external developers. Within a week, the LLaMA ...

Open-source software may well be the greatest “public good” the market economy has ever produced. What it shows is the power of voluntary social cooperation. Standard neoclassical economic ...