Why Meta Is Offering $100 Million for AI Geniuses

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In the battle for AI supremacy, Meta’s models have lagged. Now CEO Mark Zuckerberg is racing to hire new AI talent to close the gap with rivals. He’s dangling huge pay packages to lure experts away from OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic. WSJ’s Meghan Bobrowsky explains how Meta’s AI efforts fell short, and who will be joining the company’s new “Superintelligence Labs” to turn things around. Annie Minoff hosts.


Further Listening:

-The Battle Within Meta Over Chatbot Safety 

-Why the New Pope Is Taking on AI 


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In the battle for AI supremacy, Meta’s models have lagged. Now CEO Mark Zuckerberg is racing to hire new AI talent to close the gap with rivals. He’s dangling huge pay packages to lure experts away from OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic. WSJ’s Meghan Bobrowsky explains how Meta’s AI efforts fell short, and who will be joining the company’s new “Superintelligence Labs” to turn things around. Annie Minoff hosts.


Further Listening:

-The Battle Within Meta Over Chatbot Safety 

-Why the New Pope Is Taking on AI 


Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. 


Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2025-07-03 17 min
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