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Zuckerberg Squandered His AI Talent. Now He's Spending Billions to Replace It
At Meta, a chaotic culture and lack of vision have led to brain drain, with rivals saying its AI talent is lackluster. But Zuckerberg’s frenzied hiring spree hasn’t stopped the departures.
“If Mark Zuckerberg throws a dart at a dartboard and hits your name, that doesn’t mean you should be paid ten times more than the guy next to you who’s just as skilled, just as talented,” he said last month on the Big Technology Podcast. The company lost Naman Goyal, a former software engineer at FAIR, and Shaojie Bai, a former senior AI research scientist, to Thinking Machine Labs in March. ForbesOpenAI Was Winding Down Work With Scale Months Before Meta DealBy Richard NievaForbesNew Data Shows Just How Badly OpenAI And Perplexity Are Screwing Over PublishersBy Rashi ShrivastavaForbesThwarted By Regulators, Vindicated By Wall Street: Design Startup Figma’s CEO Is Now A Multi-BillionaireBy Iain MartinForbesThese AI Tutors For Kids Gave Fentanyl Recipes And Dangerous Diet AdviceBy Emily Baker-White
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