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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has quietly dismantled Alexandr Wang’s power nine months after the $14 billion hire. The 28-year-old data labeling entrepreneur now oversees AI models being built on infrastructure he doesn’t control. A new applied AI engineering organization under Andrew Bosworth routes talent and data pipelines around Wang entirely. Researchers report to other executives. Wang keeps his title but loses every lever that matters—a calculated pivot that suggests Zuckerberg’s bet has already failed.
