Mark Zuckerberg's surprising move inside Meta AI labs to take on rivals OpenAI and Google. Here's what the tech billionaire is doingTech billionaire Mark Zuckerberg has made a surprising move inside the Meta AI labs to take on OpenAI and Google. He is now sitting next to...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
India has strong pipeline of ideas, keen to back local founders: Y Combinator’s Ankit GuptaIn an exclusive interview ahead of Y Combinator’s Startup School India 2026 event, Ankit Gupta, the accelerator’s general partner, said the...
13 Apr, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Mark Zuckerberg 2.0: Meta is creating an AI version of CEO to take his placeThe Financial Times reports that he is personally involved in training and testing this digital character. The idea is that it could hold c...
13 Apr, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Large AI firms hoovering maximum funding, not enough for smaller startups: Y Combinator’s Ankit GuptaAnkit Gupta spoke to ET ahead of the accelerator’s Startup School event in Bengaluru on April 18 — the first in India. In order to tap aspi...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
ETtech Explainer: How Meta's Muse Spark fares against Anthropic's Opus, OpenAI's GPT, Google's Gemini modelsMuse Spark is the first model from the Meta Superintelligence Labs. It is a natively multimodal, reasoning-focussed AI model, designed to p...
09 Apr, 2026, 09.46 PM IST
Why Meta stock is rallying after Muse Spark launch? Here's what investors need to know about Meta's new AI modelMuse Spark AI model impact on Meta stock: Meta Platforms shares surged following the unveiling of its new AI model, Muse Spark. The company...
08 Apr, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
Meta to release open source versions of its upcoming AI modelsMeta plans to release new AI models under Alexandr Wang, with some versions open source but certain parts kept private for safety and compe...
07 Apr, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Meta hires former Google, Stripe executives behind AI startup DreamerThe Dreamer team — including one co-founder, Hugo Barra, who previously worked at Meta — is joining the Meta Superintelligence Labs group u...
24 Mar, 2026, 08.38 AM IST
India well-placed to scale personal Superintelligence: Meta’s Alexandr WangMeta’s new chief AI officer, Alexandr Wang, said India is key for scaling “personal superintelligence” across the company’s platforms, with...
19 Feb, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Meta's mega AI bet bursting? Mark Zuckerberg and his $14 billion hire Alexandr Wang clashing over company’s AI future. Here's whyIs Meta's mega AI bet bursting? Mark Zuckerberg and his $14 billion AI hire Alexandr Wang are reportedly facing a rift. Reports hint that A...
15 Jan, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
China probes Meta’s $2 billion AI deal amid reports that its highest-paid employee Alexandr Wang finds Zuckerberg’s micromanagement ‘suffocating’Zuckerberg vs. Wang amid China probes Meta: China is investigating Meta's acquisition of AI startup Manus. This probe examines potential vi...
15 Jan, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
Zuckerberg finally snaps! LeCun’s Meta exit reportedly sparked by $15 billion Alexandr Wang dealMeta’s AI chief Yann LeCun reportedly left after CEO Mark Zuckerberg put Alexandr Wang in charge of AI. LeCun disagreed with using large la...
13 Nov, 2025, 06.40 PM IST
Meta’s young billionaire says the next Bill Gates is a 13-year-old vibe coderAlexandr Wang, Meta’s young billionaire, is building a small but powerful AI lab. He says kids, especially 13-year-olds, should focus on vi...
20 Sep, 2025, 08.12 PM IST
'Neuralink babies'? Scale AI’s Alexandr Wang says he is waiting for Elon Musk’s brain chips before having kidsTech mogul Alexandr Wang says he won’t have kids until brain chips like Neuralink are ready. Believing childhood neuroplasticity offers the...
16 Jun, 2025, 09.14 PM IST
From Scale AI to Meta’s AI boss: Who is Alexandr Wang, the 28-year-old MIT dropout gunning for OpenAI?Meta has struck a $15 billion deal for a 49% stake in Scale AI, a fast-growing data-labelling startup led by 28-year-old CEO Alexandr Wang....
13 Jun, 2025, 09.29 PM IST
Meta just made a $15 billion move to the AI frontier — here’s why it’s backing Scale AI’s 28-year-old prodigyMeta taps Alexandr Wang to lead its bold new AI superintelligence lab, aiming to catch up with giants like OpenAI and Google. Meta CEO Mark...
10 Jun, 2025, 09.46 PM IST
Is DeepSeek lying? CEO of Scale AI Alexandr Wang says the Chinese startup is using 50,000 Nvidia H100 chips but workers can’t talk about itChinese AI startup DeepSeek's latest development has led to a rise in tension between the US and China over the development of AI technolog...
31 Jan, 2025, 06.25 PM IST