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Zuckerberg says AI superintelligence is 'in sight,' touts 'new era of personal empowerment'

  • Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Sept. 25, 2024, that the company is investing hundreds of billions into AI compute infrastructure from its Menlo Park headquarters.
  • This investment follows Meta's pivot from a metaverse focus to AI, driven by setbacks in previous initiatives and a goal to lead the next technological wave.
  • Meta launched Meta Superintelligence Labs with chief scientist Shengjia Zhao, backed by a multibillion-dollar hiring spree attracting talent from OpenAI and others amid reported Llama 4 model delays.
  • Zuckerberg emphasized that even with a massive amount of GPU chips, success in superintelligence depends on assembling the most skilled and talented team.
  • Meta's extensive AI investments and recruiting escalate competition with rivals like OpenAI, with analysts noting the company's pressure to deliver and potential to transcend social media.
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Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg has a vision: Superintelligence is supposed to be available for everyone. Meanwhile, thanks to the AI boom, Microsoft is making a leap into the four-billion-dollar club on the stock market.

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Meta earns well, thanks to high advertising revenues. Corporate CEO Mark Zuckerberg now wants to invest more money in AI development. He announces a personal super-intelligence for everyone. The world will soon "look quite different".

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Benzinga broke the news in New York, United States on Friday, July 25, 2025.
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