Helmed by Alexandr Wang, Meta's newly created Superintelligence Labs unifies the company's sprawling AI efforts and raises the stakes for rival AI firms.

When news broke last week that Mark Zuckerberg had splashed “up to $100 million” signing bonuses on top AI talent (from the likes of OpenAI and others), little did the tech world realize something seismic was underway within Meta.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is restructuring the company’s AI efforts to center around building AI “superintelligence.” Going forward, all teams working on AI at Meta will fall under a new group called Meta Superintelligence Labs,