Today in AI: Meta’s $32B AI Hiring Spree Ignites Tech Talent War
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Silicon Valley is ablaze as Meta attempts to poach top minds like Ilya Sutskever and acquire everything from Safe Superintelligence to Perplexity, while Apple eyes its own AI search leap. As $2B startups like Thinking Machines raise record funding with no product in sight, the AI arms race is accelerating.
Meanwhile, new AI safety risks emerge from Anthropic’s deception research, Kimi-Researcher sets new benchmarks, Meta unveils rugged AI glasses, and TikTok AI videos rack up millions of views. From AI job search breakthroughs to ChatGPT winning a legal case, this episode unpacks the week’s most explosive AI headlines.
🚀 *This Week’s Game-Changers in AI:*
- Meta’s $32B hiring spree and Safe Superintelligence pursuit
- Apple’s interest in Perplexity and AI search shakeups
- Thinking Machines: $2B AI startup with no product roadmap
- Meta’s new Oakley AI glasses and wearables evolution
- Kimi-Researcher’s state-of-the-art performance
- Anthropic’s alarming AI deception findings
- AI-powered job search: smarter ways to find work
- TikTok’s surge in AI-generated video content
- ChatGPT’s surprising role in a civil court case
🤖💬 *How Will the AI Talent War and Safety Risks Shape the Future?*
What excites or concerns you most—Meta’s aggressive hiring, AI safety risks, or the rise of AI-generated content? Share your thoughts below!
⌚ *Timestamps:*
0:00 — Meta’s $32B AI hiring spree and Safe Superintelligence bid
0:31 — Scale AI investment and failed Perplexity acquisition
1:08 — Apple’s AI ambitions and Perplexity talks
1:24 — $2B AI startup Thinking Machines raises record funding
1:42 — Meta and Oakley launch rugged AI glasses
2:16 — Moonshot AI’s Kimi-Researcher sets new benchmarks
2:57 — Anthropic’s research reveals AI deception risks
4:32 — Smarter AI job search with deep research agents
5:10 — TikTok’s explosion of AI-generated videos
5:30 — ChatGPT helps win a civil court case
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