Pay cuts, poaching, and pivoting: Inside Scale AI after Meta

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Execs and AI researchers who have left Apple — and the one company that's snapped many of them up

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Apple lost over a dozen AI executives and researchers in 2025, mostly to competitors.

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg went all in on the metaverse. Now Reality Labs is facing big cuts.

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In 2021, CEO Mark Zuckerberg rebranded Facebook to Meta as part of his focus on the metaverse. Facebook

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Meta Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun says the Big Tech giant won't be investing in his new startup

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Yann LeCun, Meta's chief AI scientist, said there are misconceptions about DeepSeek.

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OpenAI's chief researcher says Mark Zuckerberg 'hand-delivered soup' to an employee in a recruiting effort

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Stories have floated about Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg personally delivering soup to poach employees at Sam Altman's OpenAI, according to OpenAI chief research officer Mark Chen.

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Priscilla Chan's education, career, and life, from Harvard to the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

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Priscilla Chan is a pediatrician who cofounded the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.

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Managers managing managers is out. Managers managing AI agents is in.

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Managing AI agents could be the human management job of the near future.

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Why Reels' $50 billion business is great for Meta, but not creators

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Mark Zuckerberg's Meta launched Reels as a TikTok response five years ago. Now it's a $50 billion business.

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Facebook Marketplace just got a big update — but it's still missing something

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Facebook Marketplace has all kinds of things — even cars.

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Mark Zuckerberg says researchers at his philanthropy don't want more lab space or head count: 'They just want GPUs'

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Zuckerberg and Chan said they're more focused on computing power than lab space.

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