OpenAI's talent pipeline: Who's feeding and hiring away workers at Sam Altman's AI giant

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Paul Graham says Mark Zuckerberg taught him the importance of small talk: 'He would just stare at you'

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Y Combinator cofounder Paul Graham described a young Mark Zuckerberg who would "just stare at you."

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Actually, Mark Zuckerberg didn't burn $80 billion on the metaverse

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's Reality Labs unit has lost more than $80 billion. But only some of that money was spent on metaverse projects. Much of it went to hardware projects like the Orion prototype he wore onstage in 2024.

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You're laughing. The metaverse is dying, and you're laughing.

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Mark Zuckerberg finally confronts himself during a 2021 demonstration of the metaverse.

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Meta Ray-Bans are fueling all kinds of bad behavior

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At the Meta Connect developer conference, CEO Mark Zuckerberg shows off prototype of computer glasses

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I got a job at Amazon, but kept interviewing at other MAANG companies. Here's why I left for Google.

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Ganesh Karthik Sankar

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Facebook will pay TikTok and YouTube creators up to $3,000 a month to post Reels on its platform

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Meta’s Creator Fast Track programme guarantees three months of pay for established creators willing to build a following on Facebook, after the company paid out a record $3 billion to creators in 2025. Facebook has a creator problem that three billion monthly users cannot solve. The platform is enormous, but the creators who drive the […]

AI-powered ad spend is set to soar 63% this year as brands ditch manual controls

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AI-powered ad platforms, like Advantage+ from Mark Zuckerberg's Meta, are fueling a spending surge in the online ad market.

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I was rejected by Google and Meta before landing jobs at both companies. Here are 3 things I learned.

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Brenna Lasky was initially rejected from Google and Meta before being hired at both.

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Meta’s Manus AI agent arrives on your desktop to take on OpenClaw

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Manus’s new desktop app can read, edit, and act on files and applications directly on a user’s machine. The launch puts Meta’s AI agent ambitions in direct competition with the open-source tool that has dominated the conversation this week. OpenClaw arrived on the internet last month like a weather system. Within days of its release […]

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