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AI Labs: Zuckerberg’s $100bn gamble

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter.

AI Labs: Zuckerberg’s $100bn gamble

TL;DR

  • Mark Zuckerberg is investing heavily to shift Meta's focus from the metaverse to artificial intelligence.
  • The goal is for Meta to become a leading AI company and compete in the AI race.
  • Zuckerberg's vision includes developing 'personal superintelligence'.
  • Meta plans to mine AI interactions for advertising purposes.
  • Previous Meta endeavors included building the world's largest social media company (Facebook) and betting on the metaverse.