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Meta's 'Superintelligence' Lab Hire Alexandr Wang Says He'll Wait for Elon Musk's Neuralink Before Having Kids — Here's Why
Scale AI founder postpones parenthood until brain-computer interfaces are routine, citing neuroplastic potential. Meta's ...
Meet Alexandr Wang, the 28-Year-Old Who Went from MIT Dropout to Billionaire Meta Hire: 'I Wanted to Make a Difference'
One of the terms of Meta's $14.3 billion investment in Wang's company, Scale AI, was that he joins Meta in a leadership role.
Meta is creating a new AI lab to pursue ‘superintelligence’
Staying in the AI race is crucial for Meta, Google, Amazon and Microsoft, with the technology likely to be the future for the ...
Meta Invests $14.3 Billion in Scale AI to Kick-Start Superintelligence Lab
Meta is making its first major minority investment in an outside company as it tries to catch up to a growing field of ...
Meet Alexandr Wang, Meta $15 billion bet to catch up in global AI race
Meta is bringing on Scale AI's CEO Alexandr Wang in a deal worth up to $15 billion to lead a new superintelligence lab and ...
Sam Altman says Meta offered OpenAI staff $100 million bonuses, as Mark Zuckerberg ramps up AI poaching efforts
While Meta had sought to hire “a lot of people” from OpenAI, none of its best people have accepted the offers. The news comes ...
Sam Altman says Meta tried to poach top OpenAI talent with $100M offers: ‘That basically never works’
Meta Platforms has tried to lure top OpenAI talent with signing bonuses reaching $100 million and promises of even more ...
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Meta wants to build artificial 'superintelligence'
Last week the Facebook parent company bought a 49% stake in Scale AI for $14.3 billion and brought founder Alexandr Wang onto its artificial intelligence research team.