India, July 8 -- Meta Platforms has made a bold move in the escalating race for AI dominance by hiring Ruoming Pang, one of Apple's top artificial intelligence leaders, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Pang, who led Apple's foundation model team for AI and machine learning, will join Meta's recently launched Superintelligence Labs unit. His recruitment reportedly came with a compensation package worth tens of millions of dollars.
The hire marks Meta's latest effort to assemble a world-class AI team, following a $14 billion investment in Scale AI and the addition of notable tech leaders such as Scale CEO Alexandr Wang and former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman.
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