Meta Wants Llama 3 to Handle Contentious Questions as Google Grapples With Gemini Backlash

As Google grapples with the backlash over the historically inaccurate responses on its Gemini chatbot, Meta Platforms is dealing with a related issue. As part of its work on the forthcoming version of its large language model, Llama 3, Meta is trying to overcome a problem perceived in Llama 2: Its answers to anything at all contentious aren’t helpful.

Safeguards added to Llama 2, which Meta released last July and which powers the artificial intelligence assistant in its apps, prevent …

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