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Thinking Machines Lab Co-Founder Andrew Tulloch Heads to Meta

6 hours ago
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  • Thinking Machines Lab, led by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, loses co-founder Andrew Tulloch to Meta.
  • Andrew Tulloch announced his departure to employees, citing personal reasons.
  • Meta previously attempted to acquire Thinking Machines Lab and later offered Tulloch a compensation package potentially worth up to $1.5 billion over six years.
  • Meta denied the WSJ's description of the offer as 'inaccurate and ridiculous.'
  • Tulloch has prior experience at OpenAI and Facebook’s AI Research Group.