March 21, 2025:
Meta Profits from Llama AI Hosting - Meta has disclosed it earns revenue through agreements with companies hosting its Llama AI models. This includes partnerships with AWS, Google Cloud, and others, despite previous statements by CEO Mark Zuckerberg downplaying monetization efforts.
This announcement comes amid a copyright lawsuit alleging the use of pirated e-books in Llama's training. While Meta benefits from community-driven improvements, it plans significant investments in AI infrastructure and is exploring new revenue models, including potential subscriptions.
