Meta Snags Key Apple AI Executive with Massive Pay Offer

Meta Snags Key Apple AI Executive with Massive Pay Offer

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is aggressively recruiting top AI talent, offering massive compensation packages to lure engineers from rival tech giants. In a high-profile move, Ruoming Pang, a senior Apple executive leading the foundation models team, is leaving the company to join Meta, according to Bloomberg. Pang oversaw a team of around 100 engineers responsible … Read more

LlamaCon 2025 Recap: Every Major Announcement You Need to Know

LlamaCon 2025

LlamaCon has officially started. This first-ever event brings developers from all over the world who share a common passion: building with Llama. It’s been just over two years since Llama launched. In that time, it has reached over one billion downloads and become a leader in the open-source AI ecosystem. Developers, startups, governments, and businesses … Read more

Mercor, an AI hiring startup, now valued at $2 billion after rapid growth

California-based-Mercor-Secures-3.6M-in-Funding

Mercor, an AI-powered hiring startup, secured $100 million in Series B funding on Thursday, pushing its valuation to $2 billion. Just five months ago, the company was worth $250 million after raising $30 million in its Series A round in September. Since its launch, Mercor has processed 300,000 candidates and conducted over 100,000 interviews. Its … Read more