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Meta Says Its New AI Model Can Finally Compete with OpenAI and Anthropic

  • Meta released its most powerful AI model, Muse Spark 1.3, with plans to roll out the update soon to users of Instagram, Facebook, and Meta AI.
  • Featuring 25 per cent fewer tokens, the new model improves efficiency while managing multiple workflows and enhances safety by seeking clarification before taking irreversible actions.
  • Wang described Muse Spark 1.3 as "competitive" with Anthropic's Claude Fable 5.1 and "better than" OpenAI's GPT-5 Sol in coding, though OpenAI will soon release Astra.
  • Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently emphasized making AI development more open and accessible, though the company must balance these goals against massive infrastructure investments.
  • Development remains on track for Meta's highly anticipated larger model dubbed Watermelon, which the AI chief believes will be extremely "competitive" upon release.
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