Meta is betting big on a new superintelligence lab, luring talent with massive paychecks and bringing in Scale AI’s Alexandr Wang—but insiders warn that deep internal dysfunction could sabotage the effort.

Mark Zuckerberg is now personally leading Meta's plans to build superintelligent AI. He is reportedly recruiting top engineers with massive pay packages.

What Happened: Zuckerberg is personally steering efforts to recruit around 50 experts, a team internally known as the "superintelligence" group, to achieve artificial general intelligence (AGI), the point where machines can match human abilities across tasks, according to a Bloomberg report.