Apple’s AI brain drain continues as fourth researcher goes to Meta

The Apple Intelligence team is continuing to endure a brain drain following a fourth researcher’s move over to Meta.

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Reports across the summer have indicated that Apple has at least some trouble holding onto its AI researchers. The latest incident has Meta pulling a fourth engineer from the Apple Intelligence team over the course of a month.

Bowen Zhang departed Apple on Friday for Meta, according to unnamed sources in a new Bloomberg report. Zhang joins Meta’s Superintelligence Labs (MSL), a group working on producing an AI that can surpass human intelligence.

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