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Meta Launches Superintelligence Labs to Centralize AI Operations

It reflects Meta’s effort to consolidate its AI capabilities under one division following its $14.3 billion Scale AI investment

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Overview

  • Mark Zuckerberg unveiled the Meta Superintelligence Labs (MSL) to unify foundation, product and research teams under new leadership.
  • Alexandr Wang, founder of Scale AI, joins as Chief AI Officer while Nat Friedman will co-lead applied research and product development.
  • Eleven leading researchers from OpenAI, Anthropic and Google have been integrated into MSL to bolster Meta’s AI talent pool.
  • Meta shares reached record highs following the announcement, reflecting investor support for its superintelligence strategy.
  • OpenAI is revising compensation packages as Meta’s aggressive recruitment, including signing bonuses up to $100 million, intensifies the competition for AI experts.