Welcome to the Connected Church News by Natchi Lazarus.
This news item is part of the top 5 news (Week 1, Oct 2024) specially curated for leaders of Nonprofits, Churches, and Faith-based Social Ventures.
Meta Connect 2024 Highlights
Meta had a significant week during their Meta Connect 2024 event, unveiling several new product innovations:
- Quest 3S VR Headset: Meta announced a more affordable VR headset named Quest 3S.
- Orion AR Smart Glasses: These glasses are capable of live translation, making real-time language translation possible between two users wearing the glasses.
- Meta AI Integration: Meta AI is now integrated into Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, allowing users to voice chat with Meta AI, generate and edit images, and translate content into other languages.
- Llama 3.2 Model: This open-source, lightweight AI model can run independently on devices, potentially impacting the AI landscape significantly.
Here is the full list of the news items from Week 1, Oct 2024 with source links from Meta AI, Pinterest, TikTok, Google NotebookLM.
🗞️ News 1: Meta Connect 2024: Meta AI, Orion AR, Ray-Ban, and Quest 3s – Source: Meta
🗞️ News 2: Google ‘NotebookLM’ AI Tool Gets YouTube as a New Source Type – Source: Google
🗞️ News 3: TikTok Launches ‘Flip Stories’, a New Innovative Content Type – Source: Tiktok
🗞️ News 4: YouTube Releases a New Report on How Creators are Using Gen AI – Source: Youtube
🗞️ News 5: Pinterest Releases New Features: Collage Remixing & Sharing – Source: Pinterest
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Author of The Connected Church. Social Media and Digital Marketing Consultant for Nonprofits, Faith-based Organisations, Churches, and Ministries.
