Meta AI

Meta AI

Company type	Division
Industry	Artificial intelligence
Founded	December 11, 2015; 9 years ago (2015-12-11)
Founders	Yann LeCun Mark Zuckerberg Rob Fergus
Headquarters	Astor Place, New York City, New York, U.S.
Key people	Joëlle Pineau (managing director) Yann LeCun (chief scientist)
Products	LLaMA
Owner	Meta Platforms
Website	ai.meta.com

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Meta AI (formerly Facebook Artificial Intelligence Research) is a research division of Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook) that develops artificial intelligence and augmented and artificial reality technologies. Meta AI deems itself an academic research laboratory, focused on generating knowledge for the AI community, and should not be confused with Meta's Applied Machine Learning (AML) team, which focuses on the practical applications of its products.