Google has released three experimental AI models from the Gemini 1.5 series, including the smaller variant Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B, which, despite its size, delivers outstanding performance and is suitable for lightweight AI applications. The more powerful Gemini 1.5 Pro model shows significant improvements in coding capabilities and the handling of complex prompts, making it ideal for users who require advanced AI assistance. The Gemini 1.5 Flash model has also been optimized for performance, demonstrating impressive results. These new models are now available for user testing on the AI Studio platform, with Google providing a smooth transition.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently announced the official release of Llama3.1, stating that it could be a significant milestone in the open-source AI field. Meta has introduced three different sizes of Llama3.1 models, with the most notable being the large model with 405 billion parameters. Zuckerberg claims it to be the "most advanced open-source model" currently available, and it can even compete with leading closed-source models in certain areas.In addition to the 405 billion parameter model,

Stability AI's latest major model, Stable Diffusion 3 (SD3), is facing strong opposition from the AI community due to its restrictive licensing terms. This controversy has led to a ban by the Stable Diffusion community center, which on Monday prohibited work related to SD3.

Amazon Web Services' Amazon Bedrock has officially released Claude 3, the next-generation large model that possesses self-awareness capabilities. Claude 3 has demonstrated metacognitive skills in language model tests. AI experts have differing opinions on Claude 3's self-awareness. Claude 3 Opus surpasses GPT-4 and Gemini 1.0 Ultra in several benchmark tests, excelling in long text processing, bilingual translation, logical reasoning, and numerical comprehension.