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Meta announces pivot to open-source AI technology

In an attempt to catch up to its artificial intelligence rivals, Meta is planning a big pivot to open-source AI technology. The plan puts Meta at odds with rivals like OpenAI and Anthropic, which have focused on proprietary models.

Here & Now‘s Scott Tong gets more with Roben Farzad, host of Full Disclosure.

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