Meta launches Muse Spark, retires Llama models
Zapier BlogMay 16·1 min readStrategy & Trends
AI Summary
Meta unveiled Muse Spark, a new proprietary multimodal AI model designed to compete with OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google Gemini. The company is discontinuing its open-source Llama series, shifting from an open model strategy to a closed-weight approach.
⚡ Marketer Insight
Meta’s shutdown of Llama strips away the self‑hosted, open‑source AI shortcut, forcing brands to depend on Meta’s closed platform or external providers for multimodal capabilities.
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