Meta Launches Own AI Code-Writing Tool: Code Llama

Meta has launched Code Llama, an AI code-writing tool that can generate new code and debug human-written work, with specialized versions for Python and natural language instructions. Code Llama aims to make developer workflows more efficient by assisting in coding tasks.

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8/22/2023

Together AI Unveils Llama-2-7B-32K-Instruct: A Breakthrough in Extended-Context Language Processing

The research team at Together AI has developed a new language processing model called Llama-2-7B-32K-Instruct, which excels at understanding and responding to complex and lengthy instructions, outperforming existing models in various tasks. This advancement has significant implications for applications that require comprehensive comprehension and generation of relevant responses from intricate instructions, pushing the boundaries of natural language processing.

8/25/2023

10X coders beware: Meta’s new AI model boosts coding and debugging for free

Meta has introduced Code Llama, a large language model (LLM) designed to generate and debug code, making software development more efficient and accessible in various programming languages. It can handle up to 100,000 tokens of context and comes in different parameter sizes, offering trade-offs between speed and performance.

9/5/2023

AI coding is 'inescapable' and here to stay, says GitLab

Almost a quarter of organizations are currently using AI in software development, and the majority of them are planning to continue implementing such systems, according to a survey from GitLab. The use of AI in software development is seen as essential to avoid falling behind, with high confidence reported by those already using AI tools. The top use cases for AI in software development include natural-language chatbots, automated test generation, and code change summaries, among others. Concerns among practitioners include potential security vulnerabilities and intellectual property issues associated with AI-generated code, as well as fears of job replacement. Training and verification by human developers are seen as crucial aspects of AI implementation.

9/14/2023

Meta's AI and Metaverse Push Lifts Stock as Earnings Top Views

Meta Platforms (META) has leveraged the metaverse and the AI boom to secure a spot on the IBD 50 and IBD Leaderboard, joining other AI companies like Nvidia, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Amazon.com. Meta Platforms has released Code Llama, a large language model aimed at innovating in generative AI and making workflows faster for developers, further solidifying its partnership with Microsoft.

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