Mark Zuckerberg cautions about a potential AI bubble forming as Meta invests a staggering $600 billion in AI development, citing historical parallels like railroads and dot-com booms, yet remains committed to seizing AI's transformative potential despite bubble risks.
Over 200 AI contractors working on improving Google's products like Gemini and AI Overviews are fired without warning amid union push and protests over poor pay, job insecurity, and alleged retaliation by outsourcing firm GlobalLogic.
Korean tech titans LG, Naver, SKT, Upstage, and NC AI unveil homegrown AI models like Exaone, A.X, Solar Pro, and HyperClova X, tailored for Korean language and context, aiming to match 95% performance of ChatGPT as part of government's 'sovereign AI' push.
In a major coup, Google secures a staggering $10 billion AI cloud deal with Meta over six years, solidifying its position as a leading provider of artificial intelligence infrastructure as Meta doubles down on developing its Llama family of AI models.
Mark Zuckerberg aggressively lures elite AI researchers, offering salaries exceeding $1 billion, to bolster Meta's quest for AI supremacy through a new superintelligence lab, poaching over a dozen staffers from Mira Murati's AI startup.
Mark Zuckerberg unveils Meta's 'superintelligence' division, poaching top AI researchers from OpenAI, Google DeepMind, Anthropic, and Sesame, aiming to deliver 'personal superintelligence for everyone'.
Meta escalates the AI talent war, poaching four researchers from OpenAI amid its Llama 4 AI models' underperformance, fueling the tug-of-war between the tech giants over AI talent and lucrative compensation packages.
Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook, intensifies its AI ambitions by pursuing an acquisition of Perplexity AI, an artificial intelligence startup, though a deal has yet to materialize, following its recent investments in Scale AI and a failed bid for Safe Superintelligence.
Meta faces a brain drain as top AI talent leaves for rivals like OpenAI and Anthropic, lured by better culture and flexibility despite Meta's lucrative $2M salaries, with nearly 20% of new AI lab hires coming from tech giants.
Meta unveils an AI lab focused on 'superintelligence,' led by Alexandr Wang from Scale AI, as CEO Mark Zuckerberg aims to outpace rivals in achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI).