The Future of Meta Superintelligence: A 1 Year Progress Update
A top tier RL environment startup spawns out of thin air, the most aggressive compute ramp we've ever seen, 2000km+ scale-across, and some advice for Google DeepMind
The Future of Meta Superintelligence: A 1 Year Progress Update A top tier RL environment startup spawns out of thin air, the most aggressive compute ramp we've ever seen, 2000km+ scale-across, and some advice for Google DeepMind Max Kan , Julien Martin-Prin , Jeremie Eliahou Ontiveros , and Dylan Patel Jul 09, 2026 ∙ Paid 261 5 22 Share It’s been a little over 1 year since the disastrous Llama 4 release spurred Zuck to rebuild his entire AI org. Highlights include the shocking $14.3B Scale AI “investment” just to poach Alexandr Wang and the best people from his Safety, Evaluations, and Alignme
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