TNB Tech Minute: Meta Announces First Major AI Model in Over a Year
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The Wall Street Journal
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🗓️ 8 April 2026
⏱️ 3 minutes
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| 0:36.0 | I'm Julie Chang for the Wall Street Journal. Meta announced a new |
| 0:40.1 | large-language model today. Mews Spark is the tech giant's first major AI model in over a year. |
| 0:47.4 | The rollout comes at a critical moment for meta, which has spent billions of dollars in AI talent |
| 0:52.1 | to catch up to OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google's |
| 0:55.4 | Deep Mind. Mews Spark is a closed model, a departure from META's previous models, which were |
| 1:01.0 | open source. It'll power meta's AI chatbot and AI features within it. Anthropic has launched |
| 1:07.8 | Project Glass Wing, a joint AI security effort with major tech and |
| 1:11.9 | cybersecurity firms, including CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks, Microsoft, Apple, Google, and more. |
| 1:18.5 | The partners will use the unreleased Claude Methos preview model for defensive cybersecurity |
| 1:23.7 | work. Anthropic will share its findings on the model's implication within 90 days. |
| 1:28.9 | The company is advocating for industry-wide safety standards and is discussing the model |
| 1:33.2 | cyber capabilities with U.S. government officials. And TikTok is investing $1.16 billion |
| 1:40.8 | in a second data center in Finland as part of its Project Clover initiative to |
| 1:46.2 | localize European data. |
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