META POACHES THREE OPENAI RESEARCHERS

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Meta has poached three OpenAI researchers to join its superintelligence efforts. Lucas Beyer, Alexander Kolesnikov, and Xiaohua Zhai were all working in OpenAI's Zurich office and they worked together at Google DeepMind before that. Meta has been on an intense recruiting drive headed by CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The company plans to spend up to $65 billion on capital expenditures this year largely to build out its AI ambitions.