Meta Staff Tease Upcoming Flagship Model Codenamed "Watermelon"

Multiple leaks suggest Meta may release a major new model this week, reportedly codenamed "Watermelon," with training possibly nearing completion. Meta employees, including Xinyao Wang, have been teasing the release on social media amid expectations of competition with OpenAI and Anthropic.

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