Meta, Mark Zuckerberg and AI
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Threads — which launched in 2023 as Zuckerberg sought to directly compete with his longtime rival Elon Musk — moved within striking distance of overtaking X, the site formerly known as Twitter, according to data compiled by market research firm Similarweb and reported by TechCrunch on Tuesday.
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Newser on MSNZuckerberg: Top AI Talent Has 3 AsksMark Zuckerberg says that when it comes to attracting top artificial intelligence researchers, the much-discussed hefty paycheck is only one factor. Speaking on The Information's TITV on Monday, the Meta CEO noted these highly sought-after specialists have two other priorities: minimal management responsibility and maximum access to computing
Mark Zuckerberg said on Monday that Meta Platforms would spend hundreds of billions of dollars to build several massive AI data centers for superintelligence, intensifying his pursuit of a technology he has chased with a talent war for top engineers.
Prometheus will come online in 2026 acting as Meta's first-ever 1GW lab, with Hyperion launching in the years after, scaling AI compute power to 5GW, and these are Meta's mainstream AI projects. Meta will add multiple new AI clusters over the years, showing that the company is pushing heavily into AI, and plans to overtake the industry.
Mark Zuckerberg is trying to psych out his rivals in artificial intelligence. That’s one interpretation of his Threads post on Monday, declaring that Meta is “going to invest hundreds of billions of dollars” on AI computing capacity to build “superintelligence”—a new buzzword for the most
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The Independent on MSNMark Zuckerberg to invest hundreds of billions into AI that can outperform humansMark Zuckerberg has revealed Meta Platforms is set to invest hundreds of billions of dollars into constructing vast AI data centers, aiming to achieve superintelligence.
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Cryptopolitan on MSNZuckerberg’s Threads nearly beats Musk’s X in users countInstagram’s new app Threads drew 115.1 million daily mobile users, closing the gap on Elon Musk’s X, which saw 132 million.
Elon Musk threatened to sue Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta just hours after it launched Threads, its Twitter competitor. Two years later, Zuckerberg may soon have the last laugh. Threads is closing in on X’s daily active user count,