Posted 4/3/2024, 4:47:40 PM
Top AI Talent Leaving Meta for Startups as Competition Heats Up on Generative AI
- Top AI researchers like Devi Parikh, Abhishek Das, and Erik Meijer recently left positions at Meta.
- Meijer stated that staying at a large company could limit someone wanting to build their own large language model.
- Experts say this reflects a pattern seen with new technologies like PCs, the web, and mobile apps.
- Startups working on top of new platforms like generative AI draw talent from big companies.
- The exits come as competition heats up between tech giants on AI, dealing a blow to Meta.