US EditionMeta Hires Two Apple AI Researchers After Poaching Their Boss, Bloomberg Reports
SAN MATEO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 17 – Meta strengthens its Superintelligence Labs by hiring two senior Apple AI experts amid slipping morale at Apple’s AI teams, as CEO Zuckerberg prioritizes AI development.
- This week, Meta Platforms in Menlo Park hired researchers Mark Lee and Tom Gunter, joining its Superintelligence Labs team, as part of its aggressive AI talent acquisition strategy.
- Pang, former head of Apple’s Foundation Models team, joined Meta, reportedly on a compensation package exceeding $200 million.
- As reported by Bloomberg, key members of Apple’s AI team Mark Lee and Tom Gunter, both of Apple’s Foundation Models group, are joining Meta’s Superintelligence Labs team.
- Mark Zuckerberg said, `AI is Meta’s top priority`, highlighting how the recruitment push aims to strengthen its AI leadership.
- Other senior members of Apple’s AI team could soon follow, Bloomberg reported, as Meta may capitalize on internal debates and talent drain to strengthen its AI leadership.
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Meta hires two key Apple AI experts after poaching their boss
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After poaching their boss, Meta hires two more Apple AI researchers with $100 million deals
Meta has hired two AI researchers, Mark Lee and Tom Gunter, from Apple, shortly after recruiting their former boss, Ruoming Pang. This move follows Apple's struggles in AI development and Meta's strategy to attract top talent with generous compensation packages.
Meta hired a couple of key researchers in artificial intelligence who worked at Apple, shortly after signing up for his ex-head of the iPhone manufacturer.The social media giant hired Mark Lee and Tom Gunter for his Superintelligence Labs team, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Lee joined Meta after leaving Apple recently, while Gunter will soon join, according to sources, who asked not to be identified because the recruitments h…
Meta hires two Apple AI researchers after poaching their boss, Bloomberg reports
Meta Platforms has hired Apple AI researchers Mark Lee and Tom Gunter for its Superintelligence Labs team, Bloomberg news reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.Read MoreThe post Meta hires two Apple AI researchers after poaching their boss, Bloomberg reports first appeared on The Who Dat Daily.
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