People familiar with the matter revealed that Meta may release a new large-scale language model “Avocado” in the first quarter of 2026 to further compete with companies such as Google and OpenAI. In June of this year, there was market news that Meta executives, including Zuckerberg, had discussed “cutting investment” in their Llama series language models and instead using models developed by competitors, including OpenAI and Anthropic products.

People familiar with the matter revealed that Meta may release a new large-scale language model “Avocado” in the first quarter of 2026 to further compete with companies such as Google and OpenAI. In June of this year, there was market news that Meta executives, including Zuckerberg, had discussed “cutting investment” in their Llama series language models and instead using models developed by competitors, including OpenAI and Anthropic products.