Zuckerberg Unveils Meta Enterprise Platform, Names MongoDB CEO to Lead
Mark Zuckerberg announced Meta Enterprise Platform, describing it as the company's "next major pillar of our business" for deploying AI tools. He appointed MongoDB CEO Chirantan Desai to run the new business, as Meta seeks to monetize its multibillion-dollar AI investments by selling more tools and services to companies.
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Meghan Bobrowsky / Wall Street Journal : Mark Zuckerberg unveils Meta Enterprise Platform, its “next major pillar of our business” to deploy AI tools, and appoints MongoDB CEO Chirantan Desai to run it — The tech giant is pushing to monetize its multibillion-dollar AI investments by selling more tools and services to companies
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