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Meta abandons plans to introduce Llama 3 AI model in the EU


%%excerpt%% Meta has confirmed it will not launch its multimodal AI model Llama 3 in the European Union due to concerns over the "unpredictable" regulatory environment.

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp has confirmed it will not launch its multimodal AI model Llama 3 in the European Union due to concerns over the “unpredictable” regulatory environment. “We will release a multimodal Llama model over the coming months – but not in the EU due to the unpredictable nature of the European regulatory environment,” said a Meta spokesperson, underlining the friction between big tech and Brussels. Last month a company statement said, “Specifically, we are concerned that the interoperability requirements of the DMA could force us to compromise the integrity of our products in ways that risk user privacy and data security.”

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