Meta will now work with government agencies to develop military applications
Concerns have been raised about security risks for AI
Researchers find evidence China has already used Llama for defense
Meta has announced it is offering the use of its Llama generative AI model to government organizations for ‘national security applications’, and that it is working with US agencies and contractors to support their work.
Amongst those Meta has partnered with are Lockheed Martin, AWS, and Oracle. An example the company has given is its work with Oracle to ‘synthesize aircraft maintenance documents’ to enable technicians to diagnose problems ‘more quickly and accurately’.
