Meta is planning to axe around 600 roles within its legacy AI research division, according to a report from Axios. The layoffs will reportedly impact Meta’s Fundamental AI Research unit, also known as FAIR, while the company continues to hire workers for its newly formed superintelligence team, TBD Lab.
Meanwhile, Meta’s AI research team has taken a backseat, with FAIR leader Joelle Pineau leaving earlier this year. In August, Meta AI’s head Wang said that Meta “will aim to integrate…
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