Meta, a technology company, announced the hiring of Trapit Bansal, who previously worked at OpenAI. This move is part of the company's strategy to enhance its capabilities in artificial intelligence.
Key Hires at Meta
Trapit Bansal is the latest among OpenAI researchers to join Meta. Earlier, Lucas Beyer, Alexander Kolesnikov, and Xiaohua Zhai joined the company.
Expansion of Meta's AI Operations
This recruitment supports Meta's efforts to improve its AI models by training them on real-world scenarios. Meta's chief AI scientist Yann LeCun emphasized the importance of various characteristics such as understanding the physical world, having memory, and being able to reason.
Meta's Partnerships for AI Development
Meta has also acquired a 49% stake in Scale AI, a data labeling company, and signed a long-term agreement with Constellation Energy for power supply to its data centers. Partnership with Anduril focuses on developing AI-powered augmented reality headsets.
The new hires and strategic partnerships highlight Meta's growing emphasis on research and development in artificial intelligence, confirming its intention to remain a leader in technology.
