Meta's Data Usage Controversy
Contrary to previous statements, it has been revealed that Meta (formerly Facebook) has been using public user data from Facebook and Instagram since 2007 to train its AI models. This practice applies to all public posts and photos, except for users in the EU. The company's privacy policy does mention this use, but it contrasts with earlier claims about not training on Facebook data.
Mistral AI Releases New Vision Model
Mistral AI has quietly released a new vision model called Pixol 12B. The model allows users to load images and ask questions about them, expanding Mistral's capabilities into the visual AI domain.