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Meta Pulls AI Image Tool After Superintelligence Claim Fails in 3 Days

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from The Register ·

Meta admitted its first 'superintelligence' AI image editor was too flawed to survive three days, pulling the tool after a chaotic launch. The system, intended to autonomously tweak images, instead produced erratic results and required immediate shutdown. Meta has not detailed the technical failures or timeline for a fix.

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The 'superintelligence' label was clearly overblown for a tool that couldn't handle basic image editing, raising questions about Meta's AI testing rigor.
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