Daily Intelligence Brief: Meta’s LLaMA 4 Backlash – Performance Hype or PR Collapse?
In today’s Max Level Marketing Daily Intelligence Brief, Maxine Ebegbuzie, Neuromarketing & AI Growth Strategist, dissects the fallout from Meta’s controversial LLaMA 4 launch—and why it’s a branding masterclass in what not to do when you're trying to win trust in the AI economy.
Was Meta inflating benchmark results? Is this a crack in Big Tech’s credibility wall? And what does this mean for the future of enterprise AI adoption, startup due diligence, and cross-border innovation in regions like Windsor–Detroit?
Maxine breaks down the strategy, the psychology, and the real power plays behind the headlines—plus how founders, marketers, and tech leaders can turn this disruption into a competitive advantage.
🔎 In this episode:
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The alleged benchmark manipulation behind LLaMA 4
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Brand trust vs. speed-to-market in the AI race
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Audience manipulation tactics
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Strategic lessons for builders and buyers of AI
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Real moves US & Canada, Windsor–Detroit innovators should be making now
If you’re a strategist, founder, or marketer trying to lead in tech without getting blindsided by hype cycles—this is the episode you can’t afford to miss.
🔥 Stay sharp. Stay real. Let’s build.
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