Meta invests $14.3B in Scale AI to fuel a new superintelligence lab—gaining infrastructure and leadership, but raising doubts about Scale’s future.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is now taking personal control of a bold and secretive mission: building a superintelligent AI that could outperform human capabilities. According to a Bloomberg report, Zuckerberg is forming a handpicked team to pursue this ambitious vision,

Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has unveiled plans for a new artificial intelligence research

The new poaching initiative is part of Mark Zuckerberg’s larger strategy to compete with AI leaders like OpenAI and Google.

The social media giant is reportedly making a near-$15 billion bet on Scale, which specializes in RLHF-based data labeling and model evaluation services. Zuck is also pushing hard into the development of superintelligent systems that can outsmart humans.

In a decisive push to reclaim Meta’s position at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI), CEO Mark Zuckerberg is personally spearheading the creation of a new “superintelligence group” tasked with achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI) and beyond.

Meta is making an investment in artificial intelligence company Scale and recruiting Chief Executive Alexandr Wang to join a team developing “superintelligence” at the tech giant.