Mark Zuckerberg Announces Plans to Build Open-Source AGI

Introduction

In a recent announcement, Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta (formerly Facebook), revealed his plans to develop open-source AGI (Artificial General Intelligence). This move involves reorganizing Meta's AI research group and making significant investments in computing power to support AGI development. Zuckerberg believes that AGI is crucial for creating the products Meta envisions and sees its arrival as a gradual process. He also emphasizes the importance of open-source models and addressing issues of unequal access to opportunity and value.

Further Reading

For more information on this topic, you can refer to the following articles:

1. Meta's new goal is to build artificial general intelligence - The Verge
2. Meta is developing open source AGI, says Zuckerberg - VentureBeat
3. Meta To Build Open-Source Artificial General Intelligence For All, Zuckerberg Says - Forbes
4. Zuckerberg's AGI remarks follow trend of downplaying AI dangers - Ars Technica

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