META'S ELITE AI UNIT SPARKS TENSION WITH OLD GUARD

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Meta is having trouble recruiting and retaining top-tier talent while keeping existing employees satisfied and maintaining harmony across the organization. Some of the company's expensive new recruits have already defected to other labs, and existing employees are fighting for new spots within Meta's restructured AI organization or lobbying for raises. At least one employee with a grant worth millions of dollars left, saying they believed newcomers were still making multiples more.