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Alexandr Wang

@alexandr_wang
37 posts
2025-12-30
Fun fact: Manus is currently SOTA on the Remote Labor Index (RLI) benchmark that @scale_AI and @ai_risks released earlier this year. https://www.remotelabor.ai/
2025-12-30 View on X
Bloomberg

Meta agrees to acquire Singapore-based startup Manus, which makes an AI agent for SMBs; Manus said earlier in December its annual revenue run rate was $125M+

Meta Platforms Inc. has agreed to buy Manus, a popular Singapore-based artificial intelligence agent with Chinese roots …

Excited to announce that @ManusAI has joined Meta to help us build amazing AI products! The Manus team in Singapore are world class at exploring the capability overhang of today's models to scaffold powerful agents. Looking forward to working with you, @Red_Xiao_!
2025-12-30 View on X
Bloomberg

Meta agrees to acquire Singapore-based startup Manus, which makes an AI agent for SMBs; Manus said earlier in December its annual revenue run rate was $125M+

Meta Platforms Inc. has agreed to buy Manus, a popular Singapore-based artificial intelligence agent with Chinese roots …

Also, MSL is hiring in Singapore! We already have some amazing researchers and engineers there, buoyed now by the 100-strong Manus team, and we're growing fast. Feel free to DM with a resumé if interested!
2025-12-30 View on X
Bloomberg

Meta agrees to acquire Singapore-based startup Manus, which makes an AI agent for SMBs; Manus said earlier in December its annual revenue run rate was $125M+

Meta Platforms Inc. has agreed to buy Manus, a popular Singapore-based artificial intelligence agent with Chinese roots …

Excited to announce that @ManusAI has joined Meta to help us build amazing AI products! The Manus team in Singapore are world class at exploring the capability overhang of today's models to scaffold powerful agents. Looking forward to working with you, @Red_Xiao_!
2025-12-30 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Sources: Meta is buying Manus for $2B+; Manus was raising at a $2B valuation when Meta approached it; Manus CEO Xiao Hong will report to Meta COO Javier Olivan

The deal for more than $2 billion is one of the first in which a major U.S. tech company has bought a startup with Chinese roots

Also, MSL is hiring in Singapore! We already have some amazing researchers and engineers there, buoyed now by the 100-strong Manus team, and we're growing fast. Feel free to DM with a resumé if interested!
2025-12-30 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Sources: Meta is buying Manus for $2B+; Manus was raising at a $2B valuation when Meta approached it; Manus CEO Xiao Hong will report to Meta COO Javier Olivan

The deal for more than $2 billion is one of the first in which a major U.S. tech company has bought a startup with Chinese roots

Fun fact: Manus is currently SOTA on the Remote Labor Index (RLI) benchmark that @scale_AI and @ai_risks released earlier this year. https://www.remotelabor.ai/
2025-12-30 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Sources: Meta is buying Manus for $2B+; Manus was raising at a $2B valuation when Meta approached it; Manus CEO Xiao Hong will report to Meta COO Javier Olivan

The deal for more than $2 billion is one of the first in which a major U.S. tech company has bought a startup with Chinese roots

2025-12-17
it's true, i can code nyt didn't fact check that one 🤷‍♂️
2025-12-17 View on X
Financial Times

Sources detail Mark Zuckerberg's all-in bet to make Meta an AI leader, with some saying Alexandr Wang finds Zuckerberg's micromanagement of AI work suffocating

A year of internal disorder, fluctuating priorities and colossal spending at Meta has rattled insiders and investors

2025-11-11
Meta Omnilingual ASR expands speech recognition to 1,600+ languages, including 500 never before supported, as a major step towards truly universal AI. We are open-sourcing a full suite of models and a dataset: https://github.com/...
2025-11-11 View on X
VentureBeat

Meta releases Omnilingual Automatic Speech Recognition, a suite of AI models handling automatic speech recognition for 1,600+ languages, vs. OpenAI Whisper's 99

models that understand 1,600+ languages, including 500 that have never been supported before! 🤯 - <10% character error rate for 78% of languages -In-context learning: adapt to new ...

2025-09-26
For this early version, we've partnered with Midjourney and Black Forest Labs while we continue developing our own models behind the scenes.
2025-09-26 View on X
Reuters

Meta rolls out Vibes, a platform where users can create and share short-form, AI-generated videos, in the Meta AI app and on the meta.ai website

Meta Platforms (META.O) launched a new feed of AI videos, called Vibes, as the social media giant looks to fast-track work on artificial intelligence technology.

You can create from scratch, remix what you see, or just scroll through to check out videos from the creators + the visual artists we've been collaborating with. [video]
2025-09-26 View on X
Reuters

Meta rolls out Vibes, a platform where users can create and share short-form, AI-generated videos, in the Meta AI app and on the meta.ai website

Meta Platforms (META.O) launched a new feed of AI videos, called Vibes, as the social media giant looks to fast-track work on artificial intelligence technology.

Excited to share Vibes — a new feed in the Meta AI app for short-form, AI-generated videos. [video]
2025-09-26 View on X
Reuters

Meta rolls out Vibes, a platform where users can create and share short-form, AI-generated videos, in the Meta AI app and on the meta.ai website

Meta Platforms (META.O) launched a new feed of AI videos, called Vibes, as the social media giant looks to fast-track work on artificial intelligence technology.

2025-08-22
We are truly only investing more and more into Meta Superintelligence Labs as a company. Any reporting to the contrary of that is clearly mistaken.
2025-08-22 View on X
Bloomberg

Sources: Meta has poached Frank Chu, an Apple exec who led AI teams focused on cloud infrastructure, training and search, despite Meta's plans to slow hiring

Meta Platforms Inc. is hiring another key Apple Inc. artificial intelligence executive, even as the social networking company prepares …

2025-07-26
We are excited to announce that @shengjia_zhao will be the Chief Scientist of Meta Superintelligence Labs! Shengjia is a brilliant scientist who most recently pioneered a new scaling paradigm in his research. He will lead our scientific direction for our team. Let's go 🚀 [image]
2025-07-26 View on X
Axios

Mark Zuckerberg names Shengjia Zhao, the former OpenAI researcher who co-created ChatGPT, as chief scientist at Meta Superintelligence Labs

Shengjia Zhao — formerly of OpenAI — will be chief scientist at Meta's new Superintelligence Lab, Mark Zuckerberg announced on Threads on Friday.

2025-07-01
I'm excited to be the Chief AI Officer of @Meta, working alongside @natfriedman, and thrilled to be accompanied by an incredible group of people joining on the same day. Towards superintelligence 🚀 [image]
2025-07-01 View on X
Bloomberg

Memo: Mark Zuckerberg announces Meta Superintelligence Labs and 11 new hires for the group; Nat Friedman will “partner” with Alexandr Wang to lead the new group

Zuckerberg wrote Monday to employees that Meta's AI efforts will fall under a new group called Meta Superintelligence Labs …

2025-06-13
My note to Scale employees today— [image]
2025-06-13 View on X
Bloomberg

Meta announces a $14.3B investment in Scale AI and hires CEO Alexandr Wang to help oversee its AI efforts; source: Scale AI's post-money valuation is $29B

Meta said Thursday that it has backed Scale, without including details.  The size of the investment was $14.3 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter.

2025-04-17
🚨 @OpenAI has launched o3 and o4-mini! 🎉 o3 is absolutely dominating the SEAL leaderboard with #1 rankings in: 🥇: HLE 🥇: Multichallenge (multi-turn) 🥇: MASK (honesty under pressure) 🥇: ENIGMA (puzzle solving) Congrats @sama @markchen90 & team 🔗: https://scale.com/... [image]
2025-04-17 View on X
Engadget

OpenAI launches o3, its most advanced reasoning model, and o4-mini, a lower cost alternative that still delivers “impressive results”, for ChatGPT paid users

ChatGPT Plus users can begin using both new models starting today.  —  A mere two days after announcing GPT-4.1, OpenAI is releasing not one but two new models.

2025-02-18
Grok 3 is a new best model in the world from the @xai team! Grok 3 ranks #1 on Chatbot Arena w/a big gap, and scores impressively on pretraining and reasoning evals. congrats to @elonmusk @ibab @jimmybajimmyba @Yuhu_ai_ looking forward to more partnership on grok4 & beyond 🚀 [image]
2025-02-18 View on X
TechCrunch

xAI launches Grok-3 beta and Grok-3 mini, its latest AI models with reasoning, trained on 200K GPUs, or “10x” more compute than Grok-2, for X Premium+ users

Elon Musk's AI company, xAI, late on Monday released its latest flagship AI model, Grok 3, and unveiled new capabilities for the Grok iOS and web apps.

2025-02-03
Congrats to OpenAI on getting 26.6 on HLE with deep research! We look forward to evaling OpenAI deep research on the Humanity Last Exam private set soon! [image]
2025-02-03 View on X
TechCrunch

OpenAI debuts Deep Research, an AI agent for creating in-depth reports, available to $200/month ChatGPT Pro subscribers and limited to 100 queries per month

OpenAI is announcing a new AI “agent” designed to help people conduct in-depth, complex research using ChatGPT, the company's AI-powered chatbot platform.

2025-01-29
What does DeepSeek R1 & v3 mean for LLM data?  Contrary to some lazy takes I've seen, DeepSeek R1 was trained on a shit ton of human-generated data - in fact, the DeepSeek models are setting records for the disclosed amount of post-training data for open-source models...
2025-01-29 View on X
Financial Times

OpenAI says it has seen some evidence that DeepSeek used “distillation” to train its open-source competitor by using outputs from OpenAI's proprietary models

White House AI tsar David Sacks raises possibility of alleged intellectual property theft

What does DeepSeek R1 & v3 mean for LLM data?  Contrary to some lazy takes I've seen, DeepSeek R1 was trained on a shit ton of human-generated data - in fact, the DeepSeek models are setting records for the disclosed amount of post-training data for open-source models...
2025-01-29 View on X
Bloomberg

David Sacks says there's “substantial evidence” that DeepSeek “distilled knowledge out of OpenAI models and I don't think OpenAI is very happy about this”

White House artificial intelligence czar David Sacks said there's “substantial evidence” …