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Meta's highest paid employee Alexandr Wang 'admits' the company's previous AI policy didn't work
Published 14 June 2026 ยท tech
Meta's Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang has admitted that the company's open-source AI playbook no longer fits its frontier models, with Muse Spark kept proprietary
Meta's Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang has admitted that the company's open-source AI playbook no longer fits its frontier models, with Muse Spark kept proprietary after early training flagged bio risk and other safety concerns. Wang says rival AI labs are seeing the same risks scale up. Meanwhile, Meta is testing subscriptions on Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp and its AI chatbot to diversify beyond.
Published: June 14, 2026 โข 9:12 AM IST ยท Updated: June 14, 2026 โข 10:32 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Meta's Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang has admitted that the company's open-source AI playbook no longer fits its frontier models, with Muse Spark kept proprietary after early training flagged bio risk and other safety concerns.
Wang says rival AI labs are seeing the same risks scale up.
Meanwhile, Meta is testing subscriptions on Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp and its AI chatbot to diversify beyond.