Summary:
- Meta, the company behind Facebook, is creating a new AI research group focused on developing "superintelligent" artificial intelligence.
- This group will explore ways to create AI systems that are more capable than humans across a wide range of tasks, with the goal of eventually developing "artificial general intelligence" (AGI).
- The development of superintelligent AI raises concerns about potential risks and the need for careful oversight and safety measures to ensure these powerful systems are used responsibly.