Meta Launches SME Program to Support Startups in AI Technology Application

Meta recently announced the launch of its SME Program, a company-wide initiative aimed at supporting startups and promoting the implementation of AI technology applications.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg stated in an internal memo that SMEs are a crucial part of the company's business model, with tens of millions of entrepreneurs having grown their businesses and connected with customers through its platforms. He noted that in the AI era, starting a new business should be easier than ever, and the company wants to build services to achieve this goal, ensuring the public shares the prosperity brought by superintelligence.

The program is led by Meta President and Vice Chair Dina Powell McCormick and product leader Naomi Gleit. Zuckerberg has invited product managers, designers, and other employees to volunteer to participate.