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Formation of Meta Superintelligence Team

1st June 2025

Meta Platforms officially formed the Meta Superintelligence Team (MSL) to accelerate its efforts in developing advanced artificial intelligence, with Mark Zuckerberg personally spearheading the initiative.

Alexandr Wang and Nat Friedman Appointed Co-Leads

1st June 2025

Alexandr Wang, former CEO of Scale AI, and Nat Friedman, former head of GitHub, were announced as co-leads of Meta's new Superintelligence Lab.

Meta Invests in Scale AI

1st June 2025

Meta invested $14.3 billion to acquire a 49% stake in Scale AI, a company specializing in labeling data for AI systems, as part of its superintelligence development strategy.

Shengjia Zhao Appointed Chief Scientist

1st July 2025

Former OpenAI engineer Shengjia Zhao was appointed chief scientist of Meta's Superintelligence Lab, tasked with setting the research agenda and scientific direction.

Meta Poaches Top AI Talent

1st July 2025

Meta aggressively recruited top AI researchers from rival firms including OpenAI (Ji Lin, Hongyu Ren, Jiahui Yu, Trapit Bansal, Suchao Bi, Huiwen Chang), Google DeepMind (Jack Rae, Pei Sun), and Apple (Mark Lee, Tom Gunter, Ruoming Pang).

Formation of Meta Superintelligence Team

1st June 2025

Meta Platforms officially formed the Meta Superintelligence Team (MSL) to accelerate its efforts in developing advanced artificial intelligence, with Mark Zuckerberg personally spearheading the initiative.

Alexandr Wang and Nat Friedman Appointed Co-Leads

1st June 2025

Alexandr Wang, former CEO of Scale AI, and Nat Friedman, former head of GitHub, were announced as co-leads of Meta's new Superintelligence Lab.

Meta Invests in Scale AI

1st June 2025

Meta invested $14.3 billion to acquire a 49% stake in Scale AI, a company specializing in labeling data for AI systems, as part of its superintelligence development strategy.

Shengjia Zhao Appointed Chief Scientist

1st July 2025

Former OpenAI engineer Shengjia Zhao was appointed chief scientist of Meta's Superintelligence Lab, tasked with setting the research agenda and scientific direction.

Meta Poaches Top AI Talent

1st July 2025

Meta aggressively recruited top AI researchers from rival firms including OpenAI (Ji Lin, Hongyu Ren, Jiahui Yu, Trapit Bansal, Suchao Bi, Huiwen Chang), Google DeepMind (Jack Rae, Pei Sun), and Apple (Mark Lee, Tom Gunter, Ruoming Pang).

Formation of Meta Superintelligence Team

1st June 2025

Meta Platforms officially formed the Meta Superintelligence Team (MSL) to accelerate its efforts in developing advanced artificial intelligence, with Mark Zuckerberg personally spearheading the initiative.

Alexandr Wang and Nat Friedman Appointed Co-Leads

1st June 2025

Alexandr Wang, former CEO of Scale AI, and Nat Friedman, former head of GitHub, were announced as co-leads of Meta's new Superintelligence Lab.

Meta Invests in Scale AI

1st June 2025

Meta invested $14.3 billion to acquire a 49% stake in Scale AI, a company specializing in labeling data for AI systems, as part of its superintelligence development strategy.

Shengjia Zhao Appointed Chief Scientist

1st July 2025

Former OpenAI engineer Shengjia Zhao was appointed chief scientist of Meta's Superintelligence Lab, tasked with setting the research agenda and scientific direction.

Meta Poaches Top AI Talent

1st July 2025

Meta aggressively recruited top AI researchers from rival firms including OpenAI (Ji Lin, Hongyu Ren, Jiahui Yu, Trapit Bansal, Suchao Bi, Huiwen Chang), Google DeepMind (Jack Rae, Pei Sun), and Apple (Mark Lee, Tom Gunter, Ruoming Pang).

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