The meta has already done this spent billions on chips leverage your AI efforts against your competitors. Now, the CEO is reportedly spending his time sourcing AI talent from his rivals.
Mark Zuckerberg does written personal emails Google DeepMind researchers, convincing them to work with Meta, sources who saw the news told The Information. Meta also reportedly offered jobs to candidates without interviews and withdrew its policy of not offering higher salaries to talent who have job offers from competitors.
No Neither Meta nor Google immediately responded to a request for comment.
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Earlier this month, a Meta executive said it was part of the company’s “technology roadmap” for the period between now and 2026. focused on developing an artificial intelligence model to power recommendations for videos and channels of platform users.
“Instead of powering Reels, we’re working on a project to power our entire video ecosystem with this one model, and then we can add our channel recommendation product to be powered by that model as well,” Facebook CEO Tom Alison said at a technology conference Morgan Stanley. “If we get this right, not only will the recommendations be more engaging and relevant, but we think their responsiveness can also improve.”
In the past, Meta has used various AI models to make recommendations for each of its products, including reels, groups and feeds, Alison said. Last year, however, the company began experimenting with huge language models (LLM) and generative AI to provide recommendations across its platforms in a single integrated architecture. Meta is also working on other generative AI products, Alison said, including digital assistants and improvements to chat tools.
Meta is one of largest customers of Nvidia H100 chipsspending $4.5 billion on highly desirable equipment in 2023. But thanks for now newly released As the Blackwell (or B200) chip hits the market, even Nvidia’s top buyers are fighting to get it shipped. Meta does not expect to receive shipments Nvidia’s Blackwell chips by 2025, a company spokesman said in mid-March.
