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Why Meta Is Offering $100 Million for AI Geniuses by The Wall Street Journal & Gimlet

Why Meta Is Offering $100 Million for AI Geniuses

from The Journal.

by The Wall Street Journal & Gimlet

Published: Thu Jul 03 2025

Show Notes

In the battle for AI supremacy, Meta’s models have lagged. Now CEO Mark Zuckerberg is racing to hire new AI talent to close the gap with rivals. He’s dangling huge pay packages to lure experts away from OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic. WSJ’s Meghan Bobrowsky explains how Meta’s AI efforts fell short, and who will be joining the company’s new “Superintelligence Labs” to turn things around. Annie Minoff hosts.


Further Listening:

-The Battle Within Meta Over Chatbot Safety

-Why the New Pope Is Taking on AI


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