Meta’s Llama 4 Ushers in a New Era for AI

On April 5–6, 2025 , Meta unveiled the Llama 4 model family, introducing a groundbreaking 10 million token context window —a leap forward in multimodal AI . This marks a significant shift, expanding what AI can process in a single context and reshaping the landscape for developers and enterprises alike. What Is Llama 4? Llama 4 arrives in three variants: Scout , Maverick , and the upcoming Behemoth . All are mixture-of-experts (MoE) models—meaning they use sparse activation so only relevant experts process data, boosting efficiency youtube.com +15 en.wikipedia.org +15 youtube.com +15 . Scout : Total parameters: 109 billion; active: 17 billion with 16 experts Staggering 10 million token context window Natively multimodal (text + images) Optimized for single-GPU usage, especially NVIDIA H100 rohan-paul.com +3 en.wikipedia.org +3 llm-stats.com +3 rohan-paul.com rohan-paul.com +2 theverge.com +2 ...