# Alexandr Wang
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Meta’s Closed-Source Pivot: Zuckerberg Launches ‘Muse Spark’ to Regain AI Supremacy
Meta has launched Muse Spark, a native multimodal AI model that marks the company's high-stakes transition from open-source to proprietary technology. Integrated into Meta's massive social ecosystem, the model aims to compete directly with OpenAI and Google by offering superior efficiency and sophisticated visual reasoning capabilities.
Meta’s Closed-Source Gambit: The ‘Muse Spark’ and the Pivot Toward Superintelligence
Meta has launched Muse Spark, its first 'superintelligence' model, marking a strategic pivot toward closed-source, proprietary AI. Led by Alexandr Wang, the model introduces advanced reasoning modes and aims to commercialize Meta's AI breakthroughs through a new API-centric business model.
Meta’s AI Gamble Falters: ‘Avocado’ Delayed, Leadership Scrutinised and a Potential 20% Layoff Looms
Meta has delayed the launch of its next‑generation AI series, internal codenamed Avocado, after tests found it lagged leading rival models. The company faces potential layoffs of up to 20%, leadership scrutiny of AI boss Alexandr Wang, and strategic headwinds as competitors more rapidly translate models into user products.