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Meta lures Apple AI expert with $200m pay offer

SAN FRANCISCO, JUL 9 – Meta's new superintelligence team includes over 10 former OpenAI researchers and offers compensation rivaling CEO pay at major banks, with over $200 million packages tied to performance.

  • Meta Platforms Inc. offered over $200 million to recruit Apple AI expert Ruoming Pang into its superintelligence team, highlighting aggressive talent acquisition efforts.
  • Meta's recent AI delays, employee exits, and fierce competition with OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic prompted increased recruitment efforts under Zuckerberg's goal to lead in superintelligence development.
  • Meta's superintelligence lab offers a package including a base salary, large signing bonuses, and Meta stock with performance-based vesting conditions, most of which depend on long-term loyalty and stock performance.
  • Meta's aggressive recruitment strategy has successfully attracted over 10 AI researchers from OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic, impacting the talent landscape in AI development.
  • Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman are set to meet at Sun Valley’s Allen & Co. conference, highlighting discussions on AGI development and shaping AI’s future.
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SURVEY - Mark Zuckerberg's big project announced in 2021 is now ridiculing. Yet, between smart glasses, digital twins and IA, the hybridization between real and virtual advances at low noise.

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