- Type
- lab
- Founded
- 2013
- HQ
- Menlo Park, California, United States
- Website
- meta.ai/
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meta_Platforms
Meta AI is the artificial intelligence research organization within Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook). It conducts foundational research in machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and reinforcement learning, with a focus on developing AI systems that power Meta's products and services, including social platforms and metaverse initiatives.
The division has produced influential open-source models and research, including work on large language models like LLaMA and contributions to transformer architectures. Meta AI operates research labs globally and collaborates with academic institutions. Its research spans both applied AI for product integration and fundamental AI safety and alignment research.
Meta AI has become a major player in the AI research landscape, competing with other tech giants' AI divisions and contributing significantly to public AI discourse through publications, open-source releases, and research partnerships.
Last updated 31 August 2026