Meta’s Avocado AI Model Reportedly Outperforming Rivals Even Before Launch

Ever since Meta announced its quarterly earnings, the upcoming foundational model, codenamed “Avocado,” has got all the hype. Now, according to an exclusive report by The Information, Avocado has completed its pre-training phase and is already outperforming leading open-source pre-trained models in testing. That’s according to an internal memo shared by Megan Fu, Product Manager of Meta’s Super Intelligence Lab. Why Avocado’s early lests have everyone buzzing inside Meta The memo, sent out last month, on January 20, suggests that Avocado, even before post-training optimization, can “compete” with top post-training models across knowledge, visual perception, and multilingual tasks. For those