The Actual Reason Why Meta Got Back in the AI Race Changes Everything
The Algorithmic Bridge Alberto Romero ● Covered by 4 sources
Meta increased spending and internal usage of Anthropic’s Claude tools in a way that helped push Anthropic’s growth while Meta simultaneously rebuilt its own model pipeline to re-enter top performance. Meta’s newly shipped Muse Spark scored 52 on the Artificial Analysis intelligence benchmark against Claude Opus 4.6. As a result, Meta narrowed the gap by delivering a stronger model after prior releases lagged and Anthropic benefited from Meta’s investment.
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