Episode 22: Llama 3.2, AI Snake Oil, and gen AI for sustainability

DESCRIPTION

Meta releases Llama 3.2! In Episode 22 of Mixture of Experts, host Tim Hwang is joined by Maryam Ashoori, Skyler Speakman, and Shobhit Varshney to debrief an exciting week of AI news. First, Meta is back with the release of Llama 3.2, and lightweight (1B/3B) models. Next, it’s Climate Week NYC, we chat the use of gen AI in achieving sustainable development goals. Specifically, IBM and NASA’s AI model for weather and climate. Finally, the book version of “AI Snake Oil” officially dropped and the authors claim they will be wrong in 2.5 years. What do our experts think? Tune-in today to find out!

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• Read more about Meta Llama 3.2 models: https://www.ibm.com/think/news/meta-llama-3-2-models
• Explore IBM and NASA's open source AI models for weather and climate applications: https://newsroom.ibm.com/2024-09-23-ibm-and-nasa-release-open-source-ai-model-on-hugging-face-for-weather-and-climate-applications?mhsrc=ibmsearch_a&mhq=Prithvi%20WxC