The Silent War Between Microsoft and Meta Just Got Loud
Meta’s Llama project is now Microsoft’s top target in the escalating AI talent war. With a secret ‘Most-Wanted’ list and aggressive offers, Microsoft is aiming to poach key engineers — and that could spell big trouble for Mark Zuckerberg.
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According to a new report, Microsoft has created a secret “Most-Wanted” list, and right at the top are engineers and researchers behind Meta’s Llama project, as well as teams from Reality Labs and Meta’s generative AI infrastructure.
What’s more? The company is reportedly matching Meta’s compensation packages and fast-tracking offers, pulling out all the stops to lure top talent — especially those who’ve worked on Meta’s Llama project. The move is part of a broader hiring strategy as the tech giant doubles down on artificial intelligence — likely fueled by its major investments in OpenAI and ongoing ambition to dominate the AI landscape across products and services.
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