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Meta's AI Plays Nice, But Will It Play Fair?

Can Zuckerberg’s new toy surpass human intelligence without a few hard knocks first?

Meta has unveiled its latest AI model, Muse Spark, as part of a rebooted push for superintelligent tech. CEO Mark Zuckerberg envisions an era where AI isn't just a tool but a personal assistant that does things for us. While some benchmarks suggest Meta may be on par with industry leaders like OpenAI and Anthropic, the company remains tight-lipped about sharing its source code.


Muse Spark’s multimodal capabilities—handling text, images, audio, and video—put it ahead of previous models. Zuckerberg has invested heavily in talent and acquisitions to propel Meta's AI efforts forward, recruiting top engineers from other firms with multi-million-dollar packages.


Despite the ambition, Meta is taking a cautious approach: its Advanced AI Scaling Framework outlines safety checks for increasingly powerful models. Could this be the dawn of true superintelligence or just another flawed tech vision?

Original source:  https://www.wired.com/story/muse-spark-meta-open-source-closed-source/
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