June 10, 2025:
Meta Launches Superintelligence Lab with AI Talent Shift - Meta plans to create a new AI research lab aimed at achieving superintelligence, recruiting Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang and acquiring staff from Scale AI. This initiative highlights Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's frustration with the company's AI progress and his ambition to surpass rivals in achieving AGI.
Zuckerberg is personally recruiting a team of around 50 researchers, including a new head of AI research. This move is part of Meta's broader strategy to enhance its competitive edge in the AI domain, following an achievement of 1 billion monthly active users on Meta AI.
