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Meta Appoints ChatGPT Co-Creator Head of Meta Superintelligence Labs
ByAinvest
Friday, Jul 25, 2025 4:54 pm ET1min read
Mark Zuckerberg has appointed Shengjia Zhao, co-creator of OpenAI's ChatGPT, as the chief scientist of Meta Superintelligence Labs. Zhao co-founded the lab and has been the lead scientist since its inception.
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has appointed Shengjia Zhao, co-creator of OpenAI's ChatGPT, as the chief scientist of Meta Superintelligence Labs. Zhao co-founded the lab and has been its lead scientist since its inception [1].The appointment is part of Meta's aggressive push into the realm of superintelligence, a field where the company aims to outcompete rivals like Google and OpenAI. Meta has been investing heavily in talent and infrastructure to achieve this goal. In addition to hiring Zhao, the company has also recruited several other key researchers from OpenAI and other prominent tech companies [2].
Meta's investments in AI have been substantial. The company has reportedly spent billions of dollars to hire key employees and has invested $14.3 billion to take a 49% stake in Scale AI. The company has also been poaching talent from across the industry, including Apple, OpenAI, and Ilya Sutskever's Safe Superintelligence [1].
Meta Superintelligence Labs is focused on achieving artificial general intelligence, which is an AI model capable of performing at a human-like level across a broad range of tasks. The next step would be superintelligence, which would represent another significant jump in capabilities. Meta's efforts in this area are part of a broader strategy to maintain its competitive edge in the tech industry [2].
Meta's aggressive hiring strategy and substantial investments in AI reflect the company's long-term commitment to staying at the forefront of technological innovation. As the field of AI continues to evolve, Meta's efforts in this area will be closely watched by investors and financial professionals alike.
References:
[1] https://www.axios.com/2025/07/25/mark-zuckerberg-details-metas-superintelligence-plans
[2] https://seekingalpha.com/news/4472476-zuckerberg-names-chatgpt-co-creator-head-of-meta-superintelligence-labs
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