Overview
- An internal memo on August 19 established Meta Superintelligence Labs as the umbrella for the company's advanced AI work.
- A centerpiece group called TBD Labs, led by Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang, will develop foundation models such as the Llama series.
- Three additional groups will focus respectively on research, product integration, and infrastructure.
- The New York Times reports the company is considering reducing AI headcount and shifting some roles as part of the restructuring.
- The reorganization caps months of moves including a $14.3 billion stake in Scale AI and major compute buildouts, drawing scrutiny over costs and execution.