AI will now become your digital partner Meta’s Chief AI Officer Alexander Wang presented the vision of Personal Super Intelligence

News India Live, Digital Desk: Alexander Wang clarified at the India AI Summit that META aims to create an AI that “knows you, understands your goals and your interests”. The vision is to elevate AI from being a simple chatbot to a personal assistant that can actively help you in your daily life, health and work. 5 Key Highlights of Alexander Wang’s address: 1. What is personal super intelligence? Wang said, “Our vision is personal superintelligence—an AI that accompanies you everywhere. It will not just do your admin work, but will be an extension of you.” This AI will help in making the user more active and productive by understanding his/her habits.2. India: World’s largest AI lab: Praising India, he said that the number of AI startups here has exceeded that of America. More than 500 million people in India use Meta’s apps, which is the world’s best foundation for implementing AI at scale.3. Language barrier will be eliminated (1600+ languages): Meta’s speech models are now able to recognize more than 1,600 languages. Wang claimed that “real-time voice-to-voice translation” will become a reality in the next few years, breaking all communication barriers in a multilingual country like India.4. Launch of new AI models: Wang announced that Meta will be releasing new and advanced AI models in the next 2-3 months. These models will be deeply integrated with Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, giving users a better AI experience than ever before.5. 4 Pillars of AI: He identified four things as most important for the development of AI: Talent: skilled human resources. Energy: electricity for data centers. Data: local information to train models. Compute: processing power. Safety & Trust Alexander Wang acknowledged that people will trust AI only if it is safe. He said that META is focusing on ‘Open Science’ and ‘Transparency’ so that AI can be used for the betterment of society. He also emphasized on creating local language data sets in collaboration with the Government of India. Current examples of AI in IndiaReels: Automated translation of videos into regional languages. Healthcare: Use of AI in cancer tumor detection (Ashoka University example). Business: AI agents on WhatsApp for small businesses.

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