July 24, 2024: Groq and Meta Unveil Open Llama 3.1 Models - Groq, in partnership with Meta, launched Llama 3.1 models featuring Groqs LPU AI inference technology. Models like 405B Instruct are now available on GroqCloud and GroqChat, attracting over 300,000 developers. Llama 3.1 offers enhanced AI capabilities, including increased context lengths and multilingual support, making it a significant rival to closed-source models. This release aims to boost AI innovation with unprecedented speed, enabling advanced applications in sectors like healthcare and customer service.