Metas loss is Thinking Machines gain | TechCrunch
News Source : TechCrunch
News Summary
- Thinking Machines Lab has been hiring more researchers from Meta than from any other single employer.
- Meta reportedly held talks to acquire Thinking Machines around this time last year and has more recently been picking off TML’s founders one by one.
- TML just signed a multibillion-dollar cloud deal with Google, giving it access to Nvidia's latest GB300 chips and making it one of the first startups to run on the hardware.
- For researchers weighing their other options, the calculus may be as simple as this: Thinking Machines Lab is right now valued at $12 billion.
Weiyao Wang spent eight years at Meta his first job out of college helping build multimodal perception systems and contributing to openworld segmentation projects, including SAM3D. His final day at [+3083 chars]
Never miss a story from us, subscribe to our newsletter