Meta Is Starting An Enterprise Business To Justify Its Massive AI Spending
Meta wants to sell its AI products and services to other companies.
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In case there was any doubt, Meta no longer wants its business to rely solely on advertising. Meta is officially starting a new enterprise business to sell its AI products and services to other companies.
Mark Zuckerberg announced the move in a post on Facebook, saying that selling AI-focused enterprise services represents the "next major pillar of our business." To lead the effort, Zuckerberg has tapped Chirantan "CJ" Desai as the company's new Chief Enterprise Platform Officer. Desai previously ran the database company MongoDB.
The company has been laying the groundwork for this shift over the last several months with a slew of AI-focused tools, including business agents and a coding platform. It's also been rumored that Meta has consideredleasing some of its data center infrastructure to other companies, though it has yet to...
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