In an inner all-hands assembly this morning, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg stated Meta is constructing generative AI into all of its merchandise and reaffirmed the corporate’s dedication to an “open science-based strategy” to AI analysis.

The feedback got here simply two days after Senators sent a letter to Zuckerberg questioning the leak of Meta’s fashionable open-source massive language mannequin (LLM) LLaMA in March (which was seen by many consultants as a threat to the open supply AI neighborhood).

“Within the final 12 months, we’ve seen some actually unbelievable breakthroughs — qualitative breakthroughs — on generative AI and that offers us the chance to now go take that expertise, push it ahead and construct it into each single one among our merchandise,” Zuckerberg stated. “We’re going to play an necessary and distinctive position within the trade in bringing these capabilities to billions of individuals in new ways in which different folks aren’t going to do.”

Zuckerberg made a variety of AI-related bulletins on the assembly: First, he defined that Meta is constructing a variety of generative textual content, picture and video fashions, together with ones that may generate wealthy 3D content material, all the best way as much as complete worlds within the metaverse.

These generative AI-powered experiences are “underneath improvement in various phases,” a Meta spokesperson stated, including that “our investments in AI proceed to be foundational to our near-term and long-term success, particularly as we get able to deliver our first generative AI-powered experiences into our household of apps and shopper merchandise.”

Zuckerberg additionally showcased LLM-powered AI brokers with distinctive personas and talent units that assist and entertain folks, and stated the corporate will deliver them to Messenger and WhatsApp first, however discover extra alternatives throughout its household of apps, shopper merchandise and into the metaverse.

As well as, he highlighted an Brokers Playground, an experimental internal-only interface powered by LLaMA the place customers “can have conversations with AI brokers and supply suggestions to assist us enhance our methods.”