META POACHES OPENAI SCIENTIST TO HELP LEAD AI LAB

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Mark Zuckerberg has poached Yang Song, a high-ranking researcher from OpenAI, to be the lead research principal of Meta Superintelligence Labs. Song had been at OpenAI since 2022, where his research focused on improving models' ability to process large, complex datasets across different modalities. He developed a breakthrough technique that helped inform the development of the DALL-E 2 image generation model while still a graduate student at Stanford University.