Members of the lab, including the new chief A.I. officer, Alexandr Wang, have talked about abandoning Meta’s most powerful open source A.I. model in favor of developing a closed one.

Meta Platforms’ new artificial intelligence organization is starting to take shape on the company’s Menlo Park, Calif., campus. The company’s blockbuster hires of AI leaders and researchers in recent weeks has introduced dozens of new faces to the area around Meta’s C-suite,

Meta is aggressively recruiting top AI researchers, including Trapit Bansal and Ruoming Pang, to lead its Superintelligence Labs and develop advanced AI systems, highlighting India's growing influence in the global AI landscape.

Meta is making massive AI investments, aiming to become a leading AI powerhouse and compete with OpenAI and other peers. Read more on META stock here.

Meta (NASDAQ:META)’s newly formed superintelligence lab is discussing potential changes to the company’s artificial intelligence strategy that could represent a major shift for the social media giant.

Mark Zuckerberg-led Meta Platforms (META) has proved its critics wrong as its shares have recently climbed to new heights, largely thanks to its artificial intelligence-driven strategy. Central to this AI strategy is “Superintelligence,

Meta is building data centers in tents to rapidly scale AI infrastructure and try to catch rivals such as DeepSeek, OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google.

Meta Platforms' new Superintelligence lab is reportedly reconsidering the release of its open-source AI model Llama 4 Behemoth, weighing a shift toward closed-source development. This marks a potential pivot away from Meta's previous open-source strategy amid concerns over performance and competitive pressures.

CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on the artificial intelligence arms race between major tech companies, including Meta, Alphabet, Nvidia and Microsoft.