A report by The New York Times says that Meta is behind schedules on its latest AI image models and will delay it.
Meta said in January that it plans to spend somewhere between $115 billion and $135 billion in the pursuit of AI superintelligence, but it’s hit a snag after its newest AI model is reportedly behind rivals.
that Meta’s new AI image and video model, codenamed ‘Avocado’, has fallen short in tests when compared to models from rivals OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic.Gemini 3.0Avocado was slated to be released this month, but the disappointing results have forced Meta to delay the release of Avocado until at least July. Embarassingly, Meta is now considering licensing Google Gemini to power its AI products in the short term. “As we’ve said publicly, our next model will be good but, more importantly, show the rapid trajectory we’re on, and then we’ll steadily push the frontier over the course of the year as we continue to release new models,” Meta spokesman Dave Arnold tellsMeta has been ploughing resources into AI, investing $14.3 billion in startup Scale AI. CEO Mark Zuckerberg has stated that Meta’s new goal is to create AI “superintelligence,” where AI will be smarter than humans.reports that, as well as Avocado, Meta is also working on another fruit-themed model called Mango. Both are image and video generators. Meta will likely want its AI models to help out with its booming smart glasses. But that’s also hit a snag: the company is now facing a over the wearable technology, with plaintiffs alleging that the company misled consumers about how footage captured by the devices may be reviewed.that contractors tasked with labeling objects in video clips encountered private and sensitive scenes recorded by users. The workers based in Kenya said they had viewed intimate material, including bathroom visits, sexual encounters, and other personal moments.
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