After trying to buy Ilya Sutskever’s $32B AI startup, Meta looks to hire its CEO
Mark Zuckerberg’s AI Talent Hiring Spree continues. In recent months, Meta tried to gain a safe super intelligence, the $ 32 billion AI startup founded by the former chief scientist of OpenAi, Ilya Sutkever, according to a report from a report of CNBC On Thursday.
Sutskever eventually dropped Meta, according to CNBC, but the company is now in conversation to hire the co-founder of Safe Superintelligence and CEO, Daniel Gross. Earlier this week the information reported that Meta was in conversation to rent grossAs well as former Github CEO Nat Friedman. Meta is said to also take an interest in Friedman and Gross’ Joint Venture firm, NFDGHe has invested in prominent AI startups such as perplexity and character.
Gross and Friedman could significantly strengthen the AI Superintelligence Lab of Meta, making it leaders who have experience with running and investing in AI Research Labs. Earlier this month, Meta announced that AI CEO Alexandr Wang, and various executives of the startup for labeling data beans, would also come to the company.
