Meta Joins Rivals In Pursuit Of Human-level AI

Meta has released its own AI model, LLaMa 2, and Zuckerberg said his teams were working on a next version (Credit: AFP)

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday said his company is joining the pursuit of creating super artificial intelligence, putting it in a race with Microsoft-backed OpenAI and Google.

Sometimes called artificial general intelligence or AGI, the goal, given in an interview with The Verge, is to create AI that can problem solve and rationalize on the same level as humans.