Thursday, July 03, 2025

How to Spend Billions, If You're Zuck

From RH Snacks:



Zuckerberg announces new AI hires for “Meta Labs”


Name

History

School

Degree

Focus

Network

Trapit Bansal

Microsoft, OpenAI

U Mass Amherst

PhD

Few Shot NLP,
Unsupervised

Ilya Sutskever, Tsendsuren Munkhdalai, Da-Cheng Juan, Sujith Ravi, A McCallum

Lucas Beyer

Google, OpenAI

RWTH achen

PhD

Deep visual sensing - robotics

James Bergstra, Bastian Liebe

Shuchao Bi

YouTube, OpenAI

UC Berkeley

PhD

Math

Olga Holtz

Nat Friedman

Xamarin, MSFT, GitHub

MIT

BS

CS, Math

Linux Torvalds

Joel Pobar

Facebook, Anthropic

Queensland Tech

BS

CS

Shengjia Zhao

OpenAI

Stanford

PhD

Unsupervised learning

Stefano Ermon, Syrine Belakaria, Rui Shu, Volodymyr Kuleshov, Tri Dao, Jiaming Song, Burak Uzkent, Aditya Grover

 Why:

WSJ's Meghan Bobrowsky : It's all about more ad revenue and trying to fix the disaster of Llama Behemoth - the LLM that never was


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