How did Meta AI Dynamic Byte Latent Transformer do on X?

Meta AI posted the Dynamic Byte Latent Transformer launch from @AIatMeta on May 12, 2025. The post has 195,756 views, 1,418 likes, 235 reposts, 42 quotes and 42 replies, an engagement rate of 0.89%. It ranks #1363 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks.

AI at Meta@AIatMeta · 884.3K followersView on X
We’re releasing model weights for our 8B- parameter Dynamic Byte Latent Transformer, an alternative to traditional tokenization methods with the potential to redefine the standards for language model efficiency and reliability. Learn more about how Dynamic Byte Latent Transformer is paving the way for groundbreaking developments in the field of language modeling. Read the research paper, and download the model and code. https://go.fb.me/je2t32
May 12, 2025 · 195,756 views
  • 1.1xthe median launch175K median views
  • #1363of the launches we trackout of 2839
  • 0.2xits own following884,298 followers
Views
195.8K
Likes
1.4K
Reposts
235
Quotes
42
Replies
42
Bookmarks
547

What would these views cost to buy?

At $100 per 1,000 views, the rate a brand pays an agency charging $100K for one million views, 195.8K views would cost $20K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 5.1x what this post got, for about $25K.

The post reached about 0.2 views for every follower of @AIatMeta.

What launched?

Meta AI launched an 8B-parameter model that replaces traditional tokenization, and released its model weights for download.

How does it compare with other launches?

Meta AI Dynamic Byte Latent Transformer has more views than 52% of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks: 1.1x the median launch's 175K views.

  • Meta AI Dynamic Byte Latent Transformer195.8K
  • Median tracked launch175K
  • #1: xAI Voice Cloning204M
Views on the launch post, read from X on Nov 14, 2026.
MetricMeta AI Dynamic Byte Latent TransformerMedian launch
Views195.8K175K
Engagement rate0.89%0.48%
Views per follower0.22.8
Quote posts4227
Saves per 10K views27.914.2

Other Meta AI launches we track: Meta AI TRIBE v2 (7M views), Meta AI Aria Gen 2 (3.8M views), Meta AI Muse Spark (3.1M views), Meta AI Segment Anything Model 2 (1.6M views), Meta AI Muse Glimmer (1.4M views), Meta AI Muse Ember (1.3M views). All 16 Meta AI launches, or every ai launch.

Against launches like it

A launch only means something against comparable ones. These are the groups it belongs to, and where it sits in each.

Compared withLaunchesMedian viewsThis oneRank
AI launches1,462263K74%#816
Accounts 100K to 1M followers909252.6K77%#513
Video launch posts1,940192.5K1.0x#965
Every launch2,839175K1.1x#1363

What this launch shows

From an account with 884.3K followers, the post reached 0.2 times the account's following. Launches from accounts 100K to 1M followers reach a median of 1.0 times their following, so this one went about 23% as far as usual for its size. It ranks 513 of 909 launches from accounts that size.

It drew 42 quote posts, 2.1 per 10,000 views against a median of 1.7. More people than usual added their own take, and a quote post is what carries a launch to audiences the account does not have.

The first line is "We’re releasing model weights for our 8B- parameter Dynamic Byte Latent Transformer, an alternative to traditional tokenization methods w…". The post runs 62 words, against a median of 39 for launch posts here, and leads with a video: video launches have a median of 192.5K views, against 137.6K for the rest.

There is a link in the post. Launch posts with a link have a median of 160.8K views in the tracker.

It went out on a Monday (UTC). Monday launches have a median of 181.4K views; the strongest day is Tuesday at 192.3K.

Every comparison is against the 2839 launches in the tracker, read on Nov 14, 2026. Medians, not averages. See the state of launches on X for the full breakdown.

Questions about this launch

What is Meta AI?
In its own words on X: "We're building the future of personal superintelligence to help people create, connect, and achieve more in life." Meta AI posted the Dynamic Byte Latent Transformer launch from @AIatMeta on May 12, 2025.
How many views did Meta AI Dynamic Byte Latent Transformer get on X?
195,756 views. Meta AI posted it from @AIatMeta on May 12, 2025, and the post has 1,418 likes, 235 reposts, 42 quotes, 42 replies and 547 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
Was Meta AI Dynamic Byte Latent Transformer a big launch on X?
It ranks #1363 of the 2839 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 52% of them and 1.1x the median launch's 175K views. Its engagement rate is 0.89%, against a median of 0.48%.
What would 195.8K views on X cost to buy?
At $100 per 1,000 views, the rate a brand pays an agency charging $100K for one million views, 195.8K views would cost $20K. Gridd guarantees one million views, 5.1x what this post got, for about $25K.

Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/meta-ai-dynamic-byte-latent-transformer, read from the post on X on Nov 14, 2026. Free to cite with a link (CC BY 4.0). Get every launch as JSON.