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Mark Zuckerberg officially introduced Meta Superintelligence Labs to employees The group has 11 hires from OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, Seasame and will be led by Alexandr Wang (Chief AI Officer) and Nat Friedman https://x.com/rowancheung/status/1939941959449059595
In my opinion, Meta has been the most impactful big tech company in AI thanks to the open release of Llama that changed the field and helped them catch up to the frontier in record times! I suspect they’ll be able to 100x their impact thanks to the addition of @alexandr_wang”” / X https://x.com/ClementDelangue/status/1940048909989986483
Meta reportedly hires four more researchers from OpenAI | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/28/meta-reportedly-hires-four-more-researchers-from-openai/
Per Wired, Meta is poaching researchers with packages up to $300M over 4 years (with 1st yr comp >$100m), and that they’ve made 10 such offers to people at OpenAI. For context, this is roughly what Meta’s execs get paid per year: • CFO: $23.5M • COO: $25.5M • CTO: $23.5M •”” / X https://x.com/tanayj/status/1940137574141694046
RT @natfriedman: Started work at Meta this week. My job is to make amazing AI products that billions of people love to use. It won’t happe…”” / X https://x.com/ggerganov/status/1940704352534254019
Sam Altman Slams Meta’s AI Talent-Poaching Spree: ‘Missionaries Will Beat Mercenaries’ | WIRED https://www.wired.com/story/sam-altman-meta-ai-talent-poaching-spree-leaked-messages/
SCOOP: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is hitting back at Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s recent AI talent poaching spree. “”Missionaries will beat mercenaries,”” Altman wrote in an internal memo to OpenAI researchers. WIRED has obtained it: https://x.com/WIRED/status/1940105225525657890
Thrilled to be joining @Meta! Superintelligence is now in sight 🚀”” / X https://x.com/TrapitBansal/status/1939823632152502311
Facebook is asking to use Meta AI on photos in your camera roll you haven’t yet shared | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/27/facebook-is-asking-to-use-meta-ai-on-photos-in-your-camera-roll-you-havent-yet-shared/
Facebook is now inputting your photos into Meta AI automatically by default : r/assholedesign https://www.reddit.com/r/assholedesign/comments/1lkz8t9/facebook_is_now_inputting_your_photos_into_meta/
To supercharge its AI push without triggering a government review that would come with acquiring other companies, Meta bought a 49 percent non-voting stake in data-labeling firm Scale AI for $14.3 billion and hired its founder and CEO, Alexandr Wang, and key staff. Wang will”” / X https://x.com/DeepLearningAI/status/1940153434671362268
So is the new Meta AI effort also going to be completely open weights? On one hand FAIR was committed, on the other a lot of investment to compete in a space with no clear path to value capture or complimentary assets (and where you are behind the European and Chinese efforts). / X https://x.com/emollick/status/1939848060768497733
In this morning’s AI Agenda, @KalleyHuang and I break down the 14 new hires to Mark Zuckerberg’s superintelligence team, including 3 that he didn’t announce yesterday: https://x.com/steph_palazzolo/status/1940058865531269138
I think OpenAI losing people to Meta has at least as much to do with Sama’s star dimming as with Meta’s lucrative offers. It feels that OpenAI had weird non-businesslike dynamics to ensure retention. Before, they were only losing talent to competing ideology.”” / X https://x.com/teortaxesTex/status/1939076857363570991
Meta’s “recruiting party” is in full swing — with the company reportedly hiring 8 key OpenAI researchers with massive paychecks Early hires include OpenAI’s Zurich trio (Beyer, Kolesnikov, Zhai) and those who worked on o1, o3-mini, and GPT-4.1, including Trapit Bansal https://x.com/rowancheung/status/1939601094520312174
Meta has found another way to keep you engaged: Chatbots that message you first | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/03/meta-has-found-another-way-to-keep-you-engaged-chatbots-that-message-you-first/
Follow-up fro last week: Big news in the AI copyright world: Meta just won a lawsuit from authors who said their work was used to train AI without permission. But here’s the twist: while the judge said the authors didn’t show real market harm, he also admitted that using copyrighted work for AI training could still be illegal in many cases.https://x.com/fdaudens/status/1938236615995904159
🤯 I built this custom Facebook Ad Generator in 20 minutes with ZERO coding skills… Lovable + n8n = the most powerful combo for building custom AI-powered apps. Here’s what this app does: > Enter product info in Lovable app > Webhook fires to n8n automation > AI analyzes https://x.com/mikefutia/status/1937544623498359146
Why do people think that @alexandr_wang wouldnt be a missionary? Ive spoken to him before, and hes incredibly smart, forward thinking, and more then a little aware of the state of the ai industry. He left his potentially most profitable company in AI to build this, and could”” / X https://x.com/Teknium1/status/1940382999423357007
OpenAI’s janitors after getting poached for 100 mil https://x.com/scaling01/status/1939015703622758423
Sam’s turn to strike back—time to bring Yann onboard.”” / X https://x.com/denny_zhou/status/1940418308156862799
A bit later, but Huawei did open source their 72B MoE. Now they’re in the proud club «did Scout better than Meta». DeepSeek ethos spreads… Also, gitcode claims 15T tokens vs 13 in the tech report. Another detail: MoGE is their original load balancing solution. interesting https://x.com/teortaxesTex/status/1940341153754382688
RT @kareem_carr: The US government is aiming to get rid of a quarter million people involved in science research and education by 2026. I…”” / X https://x.com/ylecun/status/1940171025834287229
sadly i think it is mostly because of cash. frankly quite disappointing to realize how many people weren’t here for the mission”” / X https://x.com/mckbrando/status/1939520820658999575
Autoregressive image generation models lack robust token-level watermarking, as re-tokenizing generated images significantly alters the token sequence due to poor reverse cycle-consistency. This paper from @AIatMeta adapts LLM watermarking for images, enabling reliable, robust https://x.com/rohanpaul_ai/status/1938840284860948608
Facebook AI Research (FAIR) is a small, prestigious lab in Meta. We don’t train large models like GenAI or MSL, so it’s natural that we have limited GPUs. GenAI or MSL’s success or failure, past or future, doesn’t reflect the work of FAIR. It is important to make this distinction https://x.com/ZeyuanAllenZhu/status/1940659709478162555
Incredible, Yann actually shitposted his way to a loss in the corporate power tug. He always acted too much like a cranky, arrogant tenured academic, forgetting that Meta isn’t a university. I wonder if we’ll see him outright leave.”” / X https://x.com/teortaxesTex/status/1940112275743891508
People have sent 3.1 million messages to an AI chicken https://x.com/nickfloats/status/1939149610980724991
RT @chaidiscovery: We’re excited to introduce Chai-2, a major breakthrough in molecular design. Chai-2 enables zero-shot antibody discover…”” / X https://x.com/ylecun/status/1939797452556546206
very excited to be working with @shengjia_zhao, @jhyuxm, @ren_hongyu, and @shuchaobi 😊 towards superintelligence 🚀”” / X https://x.com/alexandr_wang/status/1939180552277610963
Mark Zuckerberg Announces Meta ‘Superintelligence’ Effort, More Hires – Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-30/zuckerberg-announces-meta-superintelligence-effort-more-hires?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc1MTMwNDAwMiwiZXhwIjoxNzUxOTA4ODAyLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJTWU9FUVZEV1JHRzAwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJGNDZBMzg1RkE3NTA0NTlCQTEzQ0MxNEZCRUU4ODRERiJ9.RDXPyggRds9gDEyxFmIQ_XuH1A7Z34tTAPUU42bc1Q8&leadSource=uverify%20wall&embedded-checkout=true
I’m excited to be the Chief AI Officer of @Meta, working alongside @natfriedman, and thrilled to be accompanied by an incredible group of people joining on the same day. Towards superintelligence 🚀 https://x.com/alexandr_wang/status/1939867404252979291
Sorry to hype — but having a few friends at OpenAI makes it hard not to hear how wild their open-source model dropping next month is. It won’t run on a phone, but let’s just say it edges out one of the models in the ChatGPT dropdown. Meta’s gonna need some time to catch up.”” / X https://x.com/Yuchenj_UW/status/1939462191302033757
I pitched this idea to Meta for @BeatSaber , but there are other games it could also work for. The Global Frequency The fuzzy abstract vision of the Metaverse, and cinematic visions like Ready Player One, almost always involve crowds of people having a great time. While I https://x.com/ID_AA_Carmack/status/1940451656057139534
Introducing Oakley Meta HSTN Performance AI glasses. Capture highlights, listen to music, and change the game with @Meta AI. Chapter 1 is here and it’s just the beginning. Pre-order starts July 11. Get notified: https://x.com/oakley/status/1936058884650659992
Semi‑online reinforcement tuning lets an 8B Llama‑3.1 reach fully online gains, and mixing math verifiers with preference rewards upgrades both reasoning and chat quality. 🛠️ Fixed offline finetuning uses responses generated long before the model changes, so it cannot react to https://x.com/rohanpaul_ai/status/1940320035613937693
