Meta Platforms informed employees on Monday of the creation of a new unit inside the Facebook and Instagram parent following an expensive recruiting push to ramp up Meta's artificial intelligence development.

Meta Platforms Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg announced a major restructuring of the company’s artificial intelligence group, including a commitment to developing AI “superintelligence,” or systems that can complete tasks as well as or even better than humans.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has reorganized the company's artificial intelligence efforts under a new division called Meta Superintelligence Labs, according to a source on Monday.