The American technological company Meta froze a work in a division engaged in the development of artificial intelligence, after several months of active hiring.
according to the newspaper Wall Street Journal, referring to sources, META this year lifted more than 50 researchers and engineers from companies such as Openai, Google Deepmind, Apple, Xai and Anthropic.
reports that the general director of META Mark Zuckerberg personally intervened, and some specialists were offered contracts for $ 100 million.
The decision on freezing last week also limits the internal ones. The transitions of employees between the teams within the department.
according to sources, the decision will act for an indefinite period and, perhaps, bypassed only with the approval of the director of the artificial intelligence of META Alexander Vang. The first, TBD Lab – is engaged in the creation of the top of the mind and includes most recently hired employees; The second team is focused on products with AI; The third is in infrastructure; The fourth – on long -term projects and research.
Meta representative confirmed the freezing of hiring, clarifying that this decision was made as part of the “Basic Organizational Planning”.