Meta Poaches Apple's AI Chief Ruoming Pang in Talent War

Jul 08, 2025
TechCrunch
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Summary

Meta strikes a blow in the AI talent war, poaching Ruoming Pang, Apple's head of AI models who oversaw training for the tech giant's in-house AI systems, in a potential exodus from Apple's troubled artificial intelligence division.

Key Points

  • Meta reportedly recruits Apple's head of AI models Ruoming Pang
  • Pang previously ran Apple's in-house team that trained AI models
  • Pang's departure could be the first of many in Apple's troubled AI unit

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