# Artificial Intelligence Spending Hits $1 Trillion Question
## Mark Zuckerberg Drops Llama 3.1 405B for Free
### Key Points:
– Analysts worry about the potential $1 trillion spending on artificial intelligence and if it will be worth the investment.
– Meta, led by Mark Zuckerberg, released its cutting-edge Llama 3.1 405B AI system for free.
– Llama 3.1 405B is touted as Meta’s most powerful AI system to date and among the best globally.
– The costs for training Llama 3.1 405B are undisclosed, but Meta has previously shared about a $10.5 billion investment solely for the required AI chips.
– Additional expenses include electronics, electricity, and building infrastructure for the AI data centers.
### Final Thoughts:
Well, Mark Zuckerberg sure knows how to make a statement by dropping Llama 3.1 405B into the AI pond for free – let’s hope it doesn’t make a “baaad” splash in the trillion-dollar pool! In an industry where every chip, electron, and byte counts, Meta is certainly pushing boundaries. Whether this move pays off or just adds more “llama drama” to the AI landscape remains to be seen. But hey, at least we get a cool new AI system to play with, free of charge!
As part of this experiment I would like to give credit where credit is due. If you enjoy these, please take a moment to read the original article:
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/jul/26/why-zuckerbergs-multi-billion-dollar-gamble-doesnt-just-matter-to-meta
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