Meta introduces Llama 4 with two new models available now, and two more on the way
Briefly

Meta unveiled its first two models from the Llama 4 suite, LLama 4 Scout and Llama 4 Maverick, aiming to improve AI capabilities. Maverick serves as the primary model for chat and assistant functionalities, while Scout specializes in handling complex tasks like multi-document summarization. Both models are now downloadable, with their advanced features positioning them ahead of existing competitors like GPT-4o. CEO Mark Zuckerberg teased the upcoming models, Behemoth and the Reasoning model, generating excitement for advancements in AI technology at the forthcoming LlamaCon conference.
Maverick is "the workhorse" excelling in image and text understanding for general assistant and chat use cases, while Scout focuses on multi-document summarization and personalized tasks.
Scout features 17 billion active parameters with 16 experts, boasting an industry-leading context length of nearly 10 million tokens, and is designed to operate on a single GPU.
Meta's upcoming Behemoth model, projected to have 288 billion active parameters, is expected to outperform all competitors and integrate cutting-edge technology.
Zuckerberg anticipates sharing more about the Reasoning model and the high-performance Behemoth at the upcoming LlamaCon AI conference.
Read at Engadget
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