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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been on one thing of a hiring spree currently, making an attempt to workers up Metaβs new superintelligence workforce with top-tier AI researchers from competing labs. To work on a workforce led by former Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang and at a desk bodily close to Zuckerberg, Meta has reportedly provided staff from OpenAI and Google DeepMind compensation packages value upwards of $100 million.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed these experiences on a podcast along with his brother, Jack Altman, which was printed on Tuesday. Nevertheless, the OpenAI CEO famous that Zuckerbergβs recruiting efforts have been largely unsuccessful and made certain to throw just a few extra digs at Meta within the course of.
β[Meta has] began making these, like, big provides to lots of people on our workforce,β Sam Altman stated on the podcast. βYou realize, like, $100 million signing bonuses, greater than that [in] compensation per yr [β¦] Iβm actually completely satisfied that, at the least up to now, none of our greatest individuals have determined to take him up on that.β
The OpenAI CEO stated he believed his staff made the evaluation that OpenAI had a greater probability of reaching AGI and should someday be the extra beneficial firm. He additionally stated he believes Metaβs concentrate on excessive compensation packages for workers, relatively than the mission of delivering AGI, would seemingly not create an amazing tradition.
Meta reportedly tried to poach one in every of OpenAIβs lead researchers, Noam Brown, in addition to Googleβs AI architect, Koray Kavukcuoglu. Nevertheless, each efforts have been unsuccessful.
Sam Altman went on to say he believes OpenAIβs tradition of innovation has been a significant key to its success, and that Metaβs βpresent AI efforts haven’t labored in addition to they hoped.β The OpenAI CEO stated he respects many issues about Meta however famous he doesnβt βsuppose theyβre an organization thatβs nice at innovation.β Later within the podcast, Altman stated he believes itβs not sufficient for firms to compensate for AI β they’ve to actually innovate to remain forward.
The OpenAI CEOβs feedback spotlight a number of the challenges that Meta has to beat with a purpose to construct out a profitable AI superintelligence lab. Moreover bringing on Wang, Meta introduced final week that it invested considerably in Wangβs former firm, Scale AI. The corporate has additionally reportedly nabbed just a few star AI researchers, equivalent to Google DeepMindβs Jack Rae and Sesame AIβs Johan Schalkwyk. However thereβs extra work forward.
Within the coming yr, Meta should workers up its new AI workforce whereas OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind function at full velocity. Within the coming months, OpenAI is anticipated to launch an open AI mannequin thatβs prone to set Meta again within the AI race even additional.
In a while within the podcast, Sam Altman described an AI-powered social media feed that appears prone to encroach on Metaβs apps. The OpenAI CEO stated heβs interested by exploring a social media app that makes use of AI to ship customized feeds primarily based on what customers need, relatively than the default, algorithmic feed that exists on conventional social media apps.
OpenAI is reportedly engaged on a social networking app internally. In the meantime, Meta is experimenting with an AI-powered social community by its Meta AI app. Nevertheless, plainly some customers are confused by the Meta AI app and have shared some hyperpersonal chats with the broader world.
Whether or not AI-powered social networks take off stays to be seen. Within the meantime, Zuckerberg and Sam Altman appear poised to butt heads over the AI expertise race.
