Archive · 1 Jul 2025
Meta Launches Superintelligence Labs to Drive AI Focus
Meta, the company behind Facebook, is creating a new team called Meta Superintelligence Labs (MSL) to build super smart AI.
This AI will be capable of doing almost anything, even better than humans.
Meta is investing heavily in this area and has hired a team of experts from multiple companies.
Alexandr Wang will lead MSL, and Nat Friedman will co-lead.
The goal is to be a leader in advanced AI.
Meta restructured its AI division to form Meta Superintelligence Labs (MSL).
Alexandr Wang, former CEO of Scale AI, will lead MSL as Chief AI Officer.
Nat Friedman will co-lead the work on AI products and applied research.
Meta is investing heavily in AI, anticipating billions in future spending.
Meta has hired multiple researchers and engineers from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google.
- Who
- Meta, led by Mark Zuckerberg, with Alexandr Wang and Nat Friedman leading MSL.
- What
- Meta formed Meta Superintelligence Labs (MSL) to focus on developing advanced AI.
- When
- Announced recently, with significant recruitment efforts.
- Where
- At Meta (Facebook).
- Why
- To develop advanced AI and remain competitive in the field.
- New Division Name
- Meta Superintelligence Labs (MSL)
- MSL Leader
- Alexandr Wang
- Co-Lead
- Nat Friedman
- Key Focus
- Superintelligence AI
- Hires from
- OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google
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