Meta ramps up AI talent acquisition with high-profile hires and investments
TL;DR
Mark Zuckerberg is investing heavily in generative AI, including a $14.3 billion deal to buy a stake in Scale AI and plans to spend over $1 billion on top AI talent, signaling a strategic shift in Meta's AI ambitions.
- Mark Zuckerberg is spending megabucks on an AI hiring spree The Economist
- Meta tried to buy Ilya Sutskever's $32 billion AI startup, but is now planning to hire its CEO CNBC
- Meta in Talks to Hire AI Investors Friedman and Gross, Partially Buy Out Their Venture Fund The Information
- Meta in talks to hire former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman to join AI efforts, The Information reports Reuters
- Report: Meta targets former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman to boost its AI research efforts SiliconANGLE
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