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Meta Poaches Apple AI Leader for Superintelligence Push

UNITED STATES, JUL 8 – Ruoming Pang, leader of Apple's AI foundation models, joins Meta's Superintelligence Labs amid internal debates and delays in Siri's AI, with Meta offering a multi-million-dollar package.

  • Ruoming Pang, Apple's top AI models executive, announced his departure to join Meta's new Superintelligence Lab in July 2025.
  • Pang’s exit follows internal morale issues and a shift to a distributed management structure after previous concentrated leadership under him.
  • At Apple, Pang led a 100-person foundation models team underpinning Apple Intelligence, while Meta concurrently hired other prominent AI experts.
  • Meta offered Pang a multi-million-dollar package amid a broader recruitment drive adding startups' founders and researchers from OpenAI and Anthropic.
  • Pang’s departure signals ongoing talent competition in AI and may foreshadow further Apple AI team exits as Apple struggles to match rivals’ capabilities.
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Meta, the company led by Mark Zuckerberg, has achieved a key signing in the field of artificial intelligence by incorporating Ruoming Pang, formerly head of AI models at Apple. According to an original Bloomberg report, Pang leaves behind his position at Apple to lead a new AI superintelligence unit at Meta.A strategic shift in Apple's domeRuoming Pang is not any manager; at Apple, he had the important mission of leading the team responsible for…

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