Meta Permits Its A.I. Models to Be Used for U.S. Military Purposes

Published On Nov 4, 2024, 7:57 PM

Meta has changed its policy to allow U.S. government agencies and contractors, including defense firms, to use its artificial intelligence models for military purposes. The company aims to promote responsible and ethical innovations, specifically supporting U.S. interests and allies in the global AI competition. Meta's Llama AI models will be made available to federal agencies and will also be shared with countries in the Five Eyes intelligence alliance (Canada, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand).

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Meta's decision to open its AI technology to defense contractors indicates a strategic pivot that could enhance its role in the defense sector and increase revenues from government contracts. Additionally, its commitment to ethical AI use aligns it with national security interests, potentially attracting more partnerships in both government and private sectors. This shift could lead to sustained growth in Meta's stock performance.

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