India, July 16 -- Meta has been on a hunt for top AI researchers and engineers to empower its new superintelligence lab. The company recently rumoured to hire Apple's AI head, Ruoming Pang, and now two OpenAI researchers are reported to join Meta. Jason Wei, an AI researcher for OpenAI, who helped develop o3 and deep research models, along with Hyung Won Chung, has become part of Meta's high-profile hiring. Both AI researchers are reported to be part of Meta's superintelligence lab. A previous report claimed that Meta is offering thousands of dollars to lure talent, as a move to win the AI race.

According to a Wired report, Meta has hired two AI researchers, Jason Wei and Hyung Won Chung, who previously were working for OpenAI. Jason Wei...